Gynacantha chaplini

Gynacantha chaplini
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Aeshnidae
Genus:	Gynacantha
Species:	G. chaplini
Binomial name
	Gynacantha chaplini; Khan 2021

Gynacantha chaplini is a species^[2] of dragonfly described from North-eastern Bangladesh.^[1]

Range

Bangladesh

Etymology

The species is named in honor of the famous British actor and director, Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin (masculine noun, singular in the genitive case). The trapezium-shaped marking of the postfrons of the new species resembles Chaplin’s iconic toothbrush moustache.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Md Kawsar Khan (June 2021). "Gynacantha chaplini sp. nov., a new dragonfly from Bangladesh (Odonata: Aeshnidae)". Odonatologica. ISSN 0375-0183. Wikidata Q110189075.
^ "Gynacantha chaplini". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2021-12-10.

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[Khan2021-1] Md Kawsar Khan (June 2021). "Gynacantha chaplini sp. nov., a new dragonfly from Bangladesh (Odonata: Aeshnidae)". Odonatologica. ISSN 0375-0183. Wikidata Q110189075.

[inaturalist-Gynacantha_chaplini-2] "Gynacantha chaplini". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2021-12-10.

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