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New Species of ‘Shadow’ damselfly discovered in Kodagu’s Western Ghats

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Research Matters Staff Writer(s) Kodagu 27 Nov 2025 Image: Protosticta sooryaprakashi, male. Credit: Authors: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5723.3.3 A  new species of damselfly, sporting vibrant sky-blue markings, has been discovered in the biodiversity hotspots of India’s Western Ghats. Named the Kodagu Shadowdamsel (Protosticta sooryaprakashi), this shade-loving insect was identified by a collaborative team of researchers who combined tradi…
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Research Matters broke the news in on Thursday, November 27, 2025.
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