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PAYRA, Arajush. A record of cannibalism in Ceriagrion coromandelianum Fabricius (Zygoptera: Coengrionidae). Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. [online]. 2020, vol.79, n.4, pp.44-46. ISSN 0373-5680.  http://dx.doi.org/https://doi.org/10.25085/rsea.790407.

During winter season on January 12th, 2014, a case of cannibalism in Ceriagrion coromandelianum Fabricius was observed near Bara Solemanpur, village of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. This is the first instance of cannibalism recorded in C. coromandelianum, where a female devours its conspecific male.

Palabras clave : India. Intraspecific predation; Starvation.

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