Pseudagrion lorenzi sp. nov., a new damselfly species from new Britain Island, papua new guinea (Odonata: Coenagrionidae)

Abstract

Pseudagrion lorenzi sp. nov. is described from New Britain island, Papua New Guinea. Male and female characters are illustrated by means of scanning electron microscopy.A differential diagnosis with Pseuda-grion civicum Lieftinck, 1932 from New Guinea and Pseudagrion incisurum Lieftinck, 1949 from the Solomon Archipelago is provided. The female of P. incisurum is described for the first time. © 2011 Worldwide Dragonfly Association.