Misagria Kirby, 1889

Mauffray, William F. & Tennessen, Kenneth J., 2019, A Catalogue and Historical Study of the Odonata of Ecuador, Zootaxa 4628 (1), pp. 1-265 : 183

Misagria Kirby, 1889

One of the four known species of this genus occurs in Ecuador ( Fig. 103 ). Geijskes (1951) provided a key, which includes M. parana. Adults have been found flying over small, slow forested streams (pers. obs.), but the nymphs of the genus are unknown.

Misagria parana Kirby, 1889 . Publ. Recs. ECU: Geijskes (1951, 1971), Paulson (1983), Tsuda (1986, 1991), (H06), (P11), (H14); PA:* Ris (1910). Also BRA, GUF, GUY, PER, SUR, VEN: (H06), (P11); plus COL (P16).

Addl. Data. OR, Francisco de Orellana: 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Reserva Etnica Waorani, 500 m N of Onkone Gare Camp (-0.63, -76.6), 10–13 i 1994, leg. M. Pogue, det.? [USNM]; Reserva Etnica Waorani, 1 km S of Onkone Gare Camp, fogging, Lot # 937 ( -0.6528, -76.4333, 220m), 7 x 1994, leg. T. Erwin, det. WFM [USNM]; 1 ♀, same data but 10 x 1994 [USNM]; 1 ♂, T. B.S. ( -0.6340, -76.1499, 247m), 13 xii 2012, leg. & det. ACRP [ACRP]; PA, Mera : 1 ♂, between Mera and Shell, Cabinas Los Copales along Río Metolo , trails and forest N of Río Metolo ( -1.4919, -78.0725, 1070m), 19 xi 2005, leg. & det. WFM [FSCA]; 1 ♂, same data but 22 ix 2005 [LSAM]; 1 ♂, same data but 7 x 2009, leg. & det. KJT [FSCA]; 2 ♂♂, same data but leg. & det. JTJ [JTJ].

Figures

FIGURE 103. Misagria parana ♂, ECUADOR, Pastaza Province, Los Copales near Moravia, 7 x 2009; photo K. J. Tennes- sen.