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Original Articles

Taxonomy of the South American genus Phyllopetalia (Odonata: Austropetaliidae)

Pages 311-352 | Received 23 Oct 2004, Accepted 19 Apr 2005, Published online: 28 Mar 2012
 

Abstract

This synopsis of adult Phyllopetalia includes the synonymy of four genera (Phyllopetalia senior subjective synonym of Rheopetalia, Odontopetalia, Eurypetalia and Ophiopetalia), four species and one subspecies (P. apicalis senior subjective synonym of Rheopetalia rex and R. apicalis decorata, and P. pudu senior subjective synonym of Ophiopetalia araucana, O. auregaster and O. Diana). P. excrescens and P. altarensis are redescribed, and a neotype is designated for the latter. Keys to adults, illustrations of all diagnostic characters, and distribution maps of all species are provided.

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