Brechmorhoga pertinax pertinax (Hagen, 1861)

Jocque, Merlijn & Garrison, Rosser, 2022, Dragonflies of Cusuco National Park, Honduras; checklist, new country records and the description of a new species of Palaemnema Selys, 1860 (Odonata: Platystictidae), Zootaxa 5188 (5), pp. 453-476 : 462

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5188.5.3
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7101323
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scientific name	Brechmorhoga pertinax pertinax (Hagen, 1861)
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39. Brechmorhoga pertinax pertinax (Hagen, 1861) View in CoL

One of the most common dragonflies in CNP found around mid-sized forest rivers (4‒5 m width) at mid elevation (1500 masl). Males were observed patrolling and defending small sandbanks (1‒2 m width) at the river’s edge. These dragonflies were observed flying in low light conditions late into the afternoon.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Odonata
Family	Libellulidae
Genus	Brechmorhoga

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