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Hong Kong Biodiversity Database

General Information
 
Gynacantha subinterrupta
Dingy Dusk-hawker
 
Animal Group: Dragonfly
蜻蜓
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Aeshnidae
Description:
Male Abdomen + Anal Appendages : 50mm
Male Hindwing : 46mm
Female Abdomen + Anal Appendages : 55.5mm
Female Hindwing : 46mm
Conservation Status
AFCD Assessment
  • Common
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Status
  • Least Concern
Fellowes et al. (2002)
  • Local Concern
Distribution
Distribution in Hong Kong
  • Hong Kong Wetland Park, Lantau, Ping Shan Chai, Sha Lo Tung and Tai Mo Shan
Global Distribution
  • Cambodia, China (including Guangdong, Guangxi and Hainan),Myanmar, Indonesia, Peninsular Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.
Photo Gallery
No more photo available
References
  • Wilson, K.D.P., Tam, T.W., Kwan, S.P., Wu, K.Y., Wong, S.F., Wong, K. 2003. Field Guide to the Dragonflies of Hong Kong. Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong
  • Asia Dragonfly (http://www.asia-dragonfly.net/)