Pantala flavescens pdf files

This species and pantala hymenaea, the spotwinged glider, are the only members of the genus pantala from the subfamily pantalinae. Genera commonly cited as migrants include members of pantala, tramea, sympetrum. A critical overview of progress in studies of migration of dragonflies. Diversity, bacterial symbionts and antibacterial potential of. Pdf a male pantala flavescens was recorded in a bird net trap on the courish spit, kaliningrad oblast, western russia 55 05n, 20 44e. Jul 29, 2015 pantala flavescens is a carnivorous insect, and the larvae are fiercely carnivorous in aquatic environments. Dragonflies, an important indicator of water quality, can be found on the refuge, primarily in topock marsh and topock gorge. Pantala flavescens wandering glider is plausibly inferred to make an overseas flight from india. A total number of specimens of dragonflies collected on three province areas black bars. Pantala flavescens, spotwinged glider pantala hymenaea, and variegated meadowhawk sympetrum corruptum. First record of pantala flavescens from the azores odonata. The hydrologic unit of piinaau covers an area of 22 square miles. Wandering glider pantala flavescens view 117 whitefaced meadowhawk sympetrum obtrusum view 122. Annales musee congo belge zoologie 3 section 2, 3, 184.

Nanomechanical behaviour of the membranous wings of dragonfly. Megalagrion nigrohamatum nigrohamatum, and megalagrion pacificum which is currently a candidate for listing as an endangered native damselfly. The only native amphidromous animal observed was atyoida bisulcata. Pantala flavescens fabricius, 1798 wandering glider. Please refer to the genus diagnosis and introduction for more information. Pantala flavescens a new species for the fauna of bulgaria. Species of pantala are mediumsized to large, dull orangeyellow dragonflies species. One dragonfly species in particular, the globe skimmer pantala flavescens flies from india to africa and back, island hopping cross the indian ocean, making open water crossings of nearly km 620 miles between island stops.

Pantala flavescens libellulidae wandering glider, mae hong son, thailand. Wandering glider pantala flavescens by mark shields. Pantala probably moves 3000 miles in one go around the indian ocean and it shows that it easily beats the monarch butterfly, the other great travelling insect citation. Discussing the origin of the specimen found on rhodes on 29 august 2001, laister 2005 deals with possible flight paths to southeastern europe. Photos of the dragonfly pantala flavescens carmine skimmer. Standing and mostly temporary waters in open landscapes. The results indicated that the main veins have strong stabilities and loadbearing capacities. Pantala is a genus of dragonfly in the family libellulidae commonly called the rainpool gliders. First record of pantala flavescens for the western balkans. The only species currently recognised in this genus in africa. With a nearly global distribution, pantala flavescens, commonly. Among terrestrial arthropods, the dragonfly species pantala flavescens is remarkable due to their nearly global distribution and extensive migratory ranges.

For more multimedia, look at pantala flavescens on wikimedia commons. With a nearly global distribution, pantala flavescens, commonly known as. Havasu national wildlife refuge encompasses 37,515 acres adjacent to the. A male of pantala flavescens was observed on 30 july 2012 in the western rhodope mountains in the southwest of bulgaria. First record of pantala flavescens for croatia odonata. Spotwinged glider pantala hymenaea same size and shape but slightly darker, more reddish or brownish, and with brown spots at base of hindwings not always easily seen in flight fourspotted skimmer libellula quadrimaculata percher rather than flier, browner and with spots in wings. Havasu national wildlife refuge united states fish and. Pdf pantala flavescens at the coast of the baltic sea odonata. Pantala flavescens a new species for the fauna of bulgaria odonata.

Narbroekie in afrikaans orange glider dragonfly in english pantala in english. By visiting the same wetland or pond site on a regular basis, participants will be placed to note the arrival of migrant dragonflies moving south in the fall or north in the spring, as well as to record. Goncalo, apartado 1422, pt9501801 ponta delgada, acores, portugal, and. Species lists animal species common name scientific name hawaiian name fish australian mullet chelon engeli chinese catfish clarias fuscus hawaiian flagtail kuhlia sandvicensis aholehole hawaiian sleeper eleotris sandwicensis oopu libertymexican molly poecilia spp. Pantala flavescens fabricius, 1798 india biodiversity portal. Pdf pantala flavescens at the coast of the baltic sea. Pantala flavescens is regarded as a species with a distinctive migration potential corbet 1999.

Samples of pantala flavescens from guyana, japan, india, and the united states were acquired for dna extraction and sequencing from the field and museum collections. Mortality during emergence of pantala flavescens fabricius in. Troast d, suhling f, jinguji h, sahlen g, ware j 2016 a global population genetic study of pantala flavescens. The higher the stress is, the easier the damage to the zhao et al nanomechanical behaviour of the membranous wings of dragonfly pantala flavescens fabricius 395 wing is. Over 10 million scientific documents at your fingertips. The only places they can breed are at the indian and african ends of the migration, many of the islands they use as. The larvae have a special mouthpart structure resembling a mask. The wandering glider dragonfly pantala flavescens may look ordinary, but it has extraordinary flying abilities that fully justify its name. Guyana samples were collected on private land with permission of the land owners, and field permits were issued by the guyana environmental protection agency. A global population genetic study of pantala flavescens. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. British council learnengiish kids british council learnenglish kids. Histology of the post ovarian genital complex of the. Collecting seasonal information at local ponds to investigate annual movements of migratory species.

Pantala flavescens, the globe skimmer, globe wanderer or wandering glider, is a wideranging dragonfly of the family libellulidae. Pdf among terrestrial arthropods, the dragonfly species pantala flavescens is remarkable due to their nearly global distribution and extensive. Pantala flavescens, the globe skimmer, globe wanderer or wandering glider, is a wideranging. Pdf first record of pantala flavescens from the azores. Pantala flavescens is a widespread and common migrant occurring worldwide in all tropical and subtropical regions. Biodiversity and systematics part 1 pdf carcamo ha, giberson dj eds ed. It consists of a pair of long thin spermatheca sc with bulbous tips.

Pantala flavescens at the coast of the baltic sea odonata. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. Update to the status of pantala flavescens fabricius, 1798 and. A male pantala flavescens was recorded in a bird net trap on the courish spit, kaliningrad oblast, western russia 5505n, 2044e on 29v20. Pantala flavescens fabricius, 1798 addo african dragonflies. It was first described by johan christian fabricius in 1798. This file contains additional information such as exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. Pantala flavescens libellulidae wandering glider, mae hong son, thailand 2. Topock marsh, topock gorge, and the havasu wilderness constitute the three major portions of the refuge. Media in category pantala flavescensthe following 200 files are in this category, out of 205 total. It lies in the midregion of the eight sternum below the hindgut vestibule just behind the last abdominal ganglion.

Pantala flavescens on the azores 5 odonatologica 4412 2015. A global population genetic study of pantala flavescens ncbi. Photos of the dragonfly pantala flavescens wandering glider. Field guide to migratory dragonf lies xerces society. Pdf a global population genetic study of pantala flavescens. Species of pantala are mediumsized to large, dull orangeyellow dragonflies.

Capable of migrating across oceans, the potential for high rates of gene flow among geographically distant populations is significant. Observation in the matured adult pantala flavescens, the post ovarian genital complex pogc is well developed. It is considered to be the most widespread dragonfly on the planet with good. A global population genetic study of pantala flavescens plos. It is considered to be the most widespread dragonfly on the planet and is found on all continents except for europe and antarctica and one was even recorded at over 20 thousand feet 6200 meters in the himalayas, according to wikipedia. Pantala flavescens globe skimmer in flight, side view. Pantala hagen, 1861 addo african dragonflies and damselflies. Pantala flavescens libellulidae wandering glider, mae hong son, thailand 3. Wandering glider pantala flavescens same size, shape and behavior, but paler, more yellow to orange and lacking dark spots at hindwing bases.