Description of the female of Teinobasis fatakula Marinov & Donnelly, 2013 (Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae) from the Kingdom of Tonga

International Journal of Odonatology 2026 Open access

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Authors: Emma Rowe, Baby E. ‘Ofa Jr Vea, Laura N. Sutherland, Bindiya Rashni, Irish C. Inia Xu, Evalesi M. Tupou Inoke, Milen G. Marinov, Seth Bybee
DOI: 10.48156/1388.2026.1917376
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Abstract

An expedition in 2024 to ‘Eau Island in the Kingdom of Tonga led to the collection of several female Teinobasis fatakula Marinov & Donnelly, 2013. Teinobasis fatakula is endemic to ‘Eua and can only be found inhabiting a single river in the ‘Eua National Park. Here we describe the female of this unique damselfly and expand its range.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology Stonefly species taxonomy and ecology Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology

Publication details

Journal / source
International Journal of Odonatology
Volume
29
Pages
68–71
Publication date
13 March 2026
Language
EN