Q. In which region of India was Crocothemis erythraea recently reconfirmed?
Answer: Southern Western Ghats
Notes: The dragonfly Crocothemis erythraea was recently reconfirmed in the high-elevation areas of Southern Western Ghats using morphological and DNA methods. This species favors cooler, montane habitats and is rare in India, surviving in areas like Munnar and Parambikulam since the Pleistocene epoch.
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