Range Description

Brachydiplax farinosa is known from India, where there are old records from ?Assam? and Bengal (Fraser 1936), Bangladesh, Myanmar (e.g. Fraser 1936; Asahina 1965, 1970), many provinces in Thailand (e.g. Fraser 1927, Asahina 1988, Hämäläinen and Pinratana 1999), Viet Nam (e.g. Fraser 1919, Asahina 1969), Lao PDR (Yokoi 1999), China (e.g. Wilson 2005) where there are records from Guangxi and Yunnan, Peninsular Malaysia (e.g. Laidlaw 1931, Fraser 1942, Tsuda and Kitagawa 1987, Kemp and Kemp 1989, Norma-Rashid et al. 1996, Norma-Rashid etal. 2001), Sumatra (e.g. Schmidt 1934; Lieftinck 1934, 1954), South Java (Lieftinck 1954) and Borneo, where there are records from Kalimantan (Lieftinck 1954), Brunei (Thompson and van Tol 1993) and Sarawak (Matsuki and Kitagawa 1992, D. R. Paulson pers. comm. 2004, Dow 2007).