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Title: The biology of dragonflies (Odonata or Paraneuroptera)
Identifier: biologyofdragonf00till (find matches)
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Tillyard, Robin John, 1881-1937
Subjects: Dragon-flies
Publisher: Cambridge (Eng. ) : University Press
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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xv) ZOO-GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION 289 five peculiar genera EpaUage, Sympycna, Platycnemis, Erythromma, and Pyrrhosoma. Jajtan. This group of islands forms a distinct province of the region. It is marked by two special characteristics: (i) the presence ot Planaeschna,Aeschno)jhlebia and Epiophlebia (peculiar), and Mna'is (Japan and China); (ii) a strong incursion of Oriental
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Fig. 152. Wings of Oxygastra curtisi Dale, ^J, (Hw. 35 mm.) Original. France. forms, amongst which the most striking are undoubtedly the magnificent insects of the genera Epophthalmia and Azuma. Judging from numerous allusions to the Odonata in Japanese literature and poetry, the fauna seems to be one of striking beauty and coloration, and has impressed itself upon the national consciousness. The Ethiopian Region. The Ethiopian region includes the whole of Africa and Arabia south of the Tropic of Cancer, Madagascar, Mauritius, the Seychelles and other islands adjacent to them. Though neither so rich nor so varied as those of the Neotropical and Oriental regions, the Ethiopian fauna is a very distinct one, and fairly rich both in genera and species. Out of 105 genera known to occur, 70, or 67 per cent., are peculiar to or entogenic in the region^. A great deal of work ^ See foot-note on p. 286. T. D.-F. 19

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