New data on the distribution of the endangered dragonflies Oxygastra curtisii (Dale, 1834), Somatochlora meridionalis (Vander Linden, 1825) and S. flavomaculata Nielsen, 1935 in Central-Southern Italy (Odonata Cordulidae)

摘要

New data on distribution in central-southern Italy of three species of dragonflies (Odonata Cordulidae)are here reported: Oxygastra curtisii (Dale, 1834), Somatochlora meridionalis Nielsen,1935 and S. flavomaculata (Vander Linden, 1825). The first one it is included in Annex II of Habitatdirective of the Europe. For S. curtisi we reports for the first time its presence in Abruzzo andMolise regions, while for meridionalis we report the national south most known sites, while forflavomaculata a range extension of more than 200 km south.