Anatya Kirby, 1889

Anatya are medium-sized dragonflies with blue eyes and pale blue thoracic sides (Fig. 84) that occupy open and shaded ponds. There are only two known species, one of which is found in Ecuador. For species identification see De Marmels (1992).

Anatya guttata (Erichson, 1848) . Publ. Recs. ECU: Heckman (2006), Paulson (2011), (H14); GY * Campos (1922); NA: Tennessen (1998). Also BOL, BRA, GUF, GUY, PER, SUR, TTO, VEN: (H06), (P11). Plus CEN, COL: (P11).

Addl. Data. ES, Quininde: 1 ♀, Cuppa (300m), 23 i 1982, leg. & det.? [QZAC]; GY, Naranjal: 1 ♀, Finca de la Gringa, 15 km E of Tres Cerritos (-2.4456, -79.5556, 25m), 12 iv 2008. leg. & det. KJT [KJT]; LR, Buena Fé: 1 ♀, [Patricia Pilar] just S at Reserva Palenque [about 47 km S of Santo Domingo] (-0.66, -79.26, 107m), 9 x 1988, leg. R. Miller & L. Stange, det. WFM [FSCA]; 2 ♂♂, same data but 8 x 1980, leg. & det. SWD [SWD]; Montalvo: 1 ♂, small stream 1.8 km N of Hwy. 491, about 25 km E of Babahoyo (-1.8111, -79.3189, 60m), 7 iii 2010, leg. & det. JTJ [JTJ]; Quevedo: 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Río Palenque, 12 xi 1981, leg. & det.? [QZAC]; MN, El Carmen: 1 ♂, El Carmen, 22 i 1983, leg. & det.? [QZAC]; 1 ♂, borrow pits about 18 km NW of El Carmen (-0.1350, -79.5797, 185m), 2 i 2010, leg. & det. JTJ [JTJ]; NA, Tena, 1 ♂, Río Sinde, pond, 5.3 km E of Puerto Napo (-1.0517, -77.7544, 450m), 13 vii 1996, leg. & det. KJT [KJT]; 3 ♂♂, same data but 22 vii 1996, leg. & det. WFM [FSCA, LSAM, QZAC]; 1 ♂, same data but 12 xi 1997, leg. & det. KJT [KJT]; OR, Francisco de Orellana: 3 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀, Primavera, forest trail from Río Napo to Laguna Taracoa, 27 vii 1977, leg. DRP & S. Hills, det. DRP [DRP]; 2 ♀♀, same data but 26 viii 1980, leg. & det. SWD [SWD]; 1 ♂, Reserva Etnica Waorani, 1 km S Onkone Gare Camp (-0.6528, -76.4333, 220m), 10 iv 1994, leg. T. Erwin, det.? [USNM]; 1 ♂, Yuturim 25 ii 1990, leg. & det.? [QZAC]; SD: 1 ♂, Tinalan- dia, 12 km E of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, streams S of river (-0.2839, -79.0500, 760m), 5 x 1988, leg. & det. SWD [SWD].