Gynandromorphs in the genera Ophiogomphus Selys, 1854 and Ischnura Charpentier, 1840 (Odonata: Gomphidae, Coenagrionidae)

Authors

K. J. Tennessen, Wautoma, WI

Date of this Version

June 2008

Comments

Published in Insecta Mundi Vol. 37, No. 1-3, June, 2008. Copyright © 2008 Tennessen.
Insecta Mundi, published by the Center for Systematic Entomology, is available online at http://centerforsystematicentomology.org/.

Abstract

A gynandromorph of Ophiogomphus smithi Tennessen and Vogt from Wisconsin and a gynandromorph of Ischnura hastata (Say) from Alabama are described. The specimens appear to be bilateral in that they display mostly left/right separation of male and female characters.