Pseudogomphus insignis

Kirby, W. F., 1889, Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Odonata in the Collection of the British Museum, chiefly from Africa., Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1889, pp. 297-303 : 299

Pseudogomphus insignis .

Expl. al. 94 millim.; long. corp. 83 millim.

Male. Dark brown, tinged with reddish, especially on the face and pleura; vertex punctured, shining with green and violet; thorax green above and on the sides in certain lights; third segment of the abdomen Yellow.

Wings yellowish hyaline, darkest at the edges; pterostigma black, covering rather less than 3 cells; fore wings with 16-18 antenodal and 10-12 postnodal nervures; triangles and subtriangular space free.

Hab. Cameroons.