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Species of adult Odonata from three natural areas in Mississippi.
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Article Excerpt Mississippi was quoted recently as one of the most under-surveyed states for Odonata (Donnelly, 2002). Published updates of species distribution or even point-location data are necessary for official documentation of biodiversity and to provide a baseline for setting conservation priorities. Furthermore, published species lists serve as a reference tool for persons involved with biological inventory. A comprehensive update of Odonata species and county records in Mississippi, complete with state-wide distribution maps, is planned for release within a few years (S. Krotzer, pers. comm.). In the mean-time, this article presents a compilation of collected or sight records from three locations sampled during the 2003-04 flight seasons: Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (NNWR), Strawberry Plains Audubon Center (SPAC), and Tombigbee National Forest (TNF). Managers at these locations requested and were promised lists of Odonata species, thus this article will help facilitate the fulfillment of that promise.
The NNWR and TNF are adjacent and spread over four counties in east-central Mississippi. The Noxubee River flows through both areas and supports numerous beaver impoundments. These wetlands are...
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