28. Brachythemis contaminata (Fabricius)

Libellula contaminata Fabricius, 1793, Ent. S y st., 2: 382

Brachythemis contaminata (Fabricius): Brauer, 1868, Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges. Wien., 18: 736; Fraser, 1936, Fauna Brit ish India, Odonata, 3; 365.

Specimens examined: India: Assam: Shaikhoa Reserve Forest, 3 ♂, 6.xi.1974, S. K. Chanda .

Distribution: India; Ceylon; Nepal to Taiwan and Malaysia in the east.