SPECIES DIVERSITY OF ODONATES IN NONG NAREE PARK AMPHOE MUANG PHETCHABUN PROVINCE

Abstract

This research was mainly aimeds to study the species diversity of odonates in Nong Naree Park, Amphoe Muang, Phetchabun province. The odonate larvae and adults were investigated from study station during October to December 2018. The odonate samples were conducted for 2 times per month. The result found that 12 species from 11 genera under 3 odonate familes including family Libellulidae (10 species), family Gomphidae  (1 species) and family Aeschnidae (1 species) were observed Additionally, four species of odonate larvae including Brachydiplax chalybea, Brachythemis contaminata, Crocothemis servilia and Urothemis signata could be linked with adults from rearing.