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Publications (40)      

1. BedjaniČ, M., K. Conniff, Rory A. Dow, Frank R. Stokvis, Rudi Verovnik & Jan van Tol. 2016 Taxonomy and molecular phylogeny of the Platystictidae of Sri Lanka (Insecta: Odonata) Zootaxa 4182(1): 1–80.
2. Butler, Stephen G., Philip O. M. Steinhoff & Rory A. Dow. 2016 Description of the final instar larva of Acrogomphus jubilaris Lieftinck, 1964 (Odonata, Gomphidae), with information on the distribution of Acrogomphus in Borneo Zootaxa 4184(2): 367–375.
3. Dijkstra, Klaas-Douwe B., Günter Bechly, Seth M. Bybee, Rory A. Dow, Henri J. Dumont, Günther Fleck, Rosser W. Garrison, Matti Hämäläinen, Vincent J. Kalkman, Haruki Karube, Michael L. May, Albert G. Orr, Dennis R. Paulson, Andrew C. Rehn, Günther Theischinger, John W. H. Trueman, Jan van Tol, Natalia Von Ellenrieder & Jessica Ware. 2013 The classification and diversity of dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata). In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal Biodiversity: An Outline of Higher-level Classification and Survey of Taxonomic Richness (Addenda 2013) Zootaxa 3703(1): 036–045.
4. Dow, Rory A. 2014 Onychogomphus marijanmatoki, a new species from Sarawak, Borneo (Odonata: Anisoptera: Gomphidae) Zootaxa 3795(2): 181–186.
5. Dow, Rory A. 2014 Telosticta iban sp. nov. from Sarawak (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) Zootaxa 3784(1): 74–78.
6. Dow, Rory A. 2014 A review of the genus Bornargiolestes Kimmins, 1936 (Odonata: Zygoptera) with a description of two new species from Sarawak, Malaysia Journal of Threatened Taxa 6(5): 5700-5711.
7. Dow, Rory A. 2016 A remarkable new species of Coeliccia from the Tuyen Lam Lake area, Lam Dong, southern Vietnam (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platycnemididae) Zootaxa 4103(5): 481–486.
8. Dow, Rory A. 2016 Revision of the genus Coeliccia Kirby in Borneo part II: Two new species from the membranipes-group, with a redescription of C. macrostigma Laidlaw (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platycnemididae) Zootaxa 4184(1): 79–103.
9. Dow, Rory A. 2019 Amphicnemis rigiketit sp. nov. from Sarawak, with notes on Amphicnemis remiger Laidlaw, 1912 (Odonata: Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae) Zootaxa 4701(4): 371-382.
10. Dow, Rory A. 2020 Revision of the genus Coeliccia Kirby in Borneo part III: Two new species from the C. membranipes–group from Sarawak and Brunei (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platycnemididae) Zootaxa 4890(4): 473–492.
11. Dow, Rory A. & Benjamin W. Price. 2020 A review of Megalogomphus sumatranus (Krüger, 1899) and its allies in Sundaland with a description of a new species from Borneo (Odonata: Anisoptera: Gomphidae) Zootaxa 4845(4): 487–508.
12. Dow, Rory A. & Chee Y. Choong. 2015 Mortonagrion megabinluyog spec. nov. from Brunei (Odonata: Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae) Zootaxa 3914(1): 89–93.
13. Dow, Rory A. & Graham T. Reels. 2018 Drepanosticta adenani sp. nov., from the Lanjak Entimau Wildlife Sanctuary in Sarawak (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) Zootaxa 4379(3): 429–435.
14. Dow, Rory A. & Hao-miao Zhang. 2018 Yunnanosticta gen. nov., from Yunnan, a new genus from the Sinostictinae, with the description of two new species (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) Zootaxa 4375(4): 567–577.
15. Dow, Rory A. & Hao-miao Zhang. 2020 Two new species of Coeliccia Kirby from Yunnan, China (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platycnemididae) Zootaxa 4838(4): 491–502.
16. Dow, Rory A. & Hao-miao Zhang. 2021 First description of the female of Coeliccia furcata Hämäläinen, 1986, with descriptive notes on males from Yunnan, China (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platycnemididae) Zootaxa 4974(1): 151–164.
17. Dow, Rory A. & Robin W. J. Ngiam. 2013 Prodasineura yulan (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platycnemididae), a new species from Sarawak Zootaxa 3670(1): 87-90.
18. Dow, Rory A. & Robin W. J. Ngiam. 2019 A new species of Podolestes Selys, 1862 from peat swamp forest in Sarawak (Odonata: Zygoptera: Argiolestidae) Zootaxa 4586(3): 505–516.
19. Dow, Rory A. & Sarah H. Luke. 2015 Phaenandrogomphus safei, a new species from Sabah, northern Borneo (Odonata: Anisoptera: Gomphidae) Zootaxa 3905(1): 145–150.
20. Dow, Rory A., Ahmed Zia, Muhammad Naeem & Muhammad A. Rafi. 2014 Calicnemia fortis sp. nov. from Pakistan (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platycnemididae) Zootaxa 3869(3): 338–342.
21. Dow, Rory A., Aqilah Afendy & Homathevi Rahman. 2016 Telosticta fugispinosa sp. nov. from Sabah (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) Zootaxa 4103(4): 390–395.
22. Dow, Rory A., Chee Y. Choong & Yong F. Ng. 2017 Drepanosticta rahmani sp. nov., from Kedah, Malaysia (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) Zootaxa 4338(1): 44–50.
23. Dow, Rory A., Chee Y. Choong & Yong F. Ng. 2018 Re-description of Coeliccia erici Laidlaw, and the description of Coeliccia sameerae sp. nov. from Peninsular Malaysia (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platycnemididae) Zootaxa 4413(2): 351–367.
24. Dow, Rory A., Frank Stokvi & Robin W. J. Ngiam. 2017 Revision of the Genus Leptogomphus Selys in Borneo, including gene trees and a two marker molecular phylogeny (Odonata: Anisoptera: Gomphidae) Zootaxa 4358(2): 201–257.
25. Dow, Rory A., Matti Hämäläinen & Frank R. Stokvis. 2015 Revision of the genus Devadatta Kirby, 1890 in Borneo based on molecular and morphological methods, with descriptions of four new species (Odonata: Zygoptera: Devadattidae) Zootaxa 4033(3): 301–349.
Dow, Rory A., Quoc T. Phan & Chee Y. Choong. 2020 Protosticta joepani sp. nov. from Borneo with notes on P. kinabaluensis Laidlaw, 1915 (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) Zootaxa 4729(3): 371–387.
Dow, Rory A., Robin W. J. Ngiam & Rambli Ahmad. 2015 Odonata of Maludam National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(1): 6764-6773.
Dow, Rory A., Tom Kompier & Quoc T. Phan. 2018 Drepanosticta emtrai sp. nov. from Vietnam with a discussion of Drepanosticta vietnamica Asahina, 1997 (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) Zootaxa 4374(2): 273–282.
Dow, Rory A., Yong F. Ng & Chee Y. Choong. 2012 Odonata of Sungai Bebar, Pahang, Malaysia, with four species recorded for the first time from mainland Asia Journal of Threatened Taxa 4(3): 2417-2426.
Hämäläinen, Matti, Rory A. Dow & Frank R. Stokvis. 2015 Revision of the Sundaland species of the genus Dysphaea Selys, 1853 using molecular and morphological methods, with notes on allied species (Odonata: Euphaeidae) Zootaxa 3949(4): 451–490.
Kompier, Tom, Rory A. Dow & Philip O. M. Steinhoff. 2020 Five new species of Coeliccia Kirby, 1890 from Vietnam (Odonata: Platycnemididae), and information on several other species of the genus Zootaxa 4766(4): 501–538.
Orr, Albert G. & Rory A. Dow. 2015 ALBERT G. ORR & RORY A. DOW (2015) Description of two final stadium platystictid larvae from Borneo, including that of Drepanosticta ?attala Lieftinck, identified using DNA barcoding (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae). Zootaxa, 3985 (4): 565–574. Zootaxa 4013(4): 600–600.
Orr, Albert G. & Rory A. Dow. 2015 Description of the final stadium larvae of Onychargia atrocyana Selys, 1865 from Sarawak, identified using DNA barcoding (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platycnemididae), with an overview of larval characters in the Platycnemididae Zootaxa 4040(3): 384–392.
Orr, Albert G. & Rory A. Dow. 2015 Description of two final stadium platystictid larvae from Borneo, including that of Drepanosticta ?attala Lieftinck, identified using DNA barcoding (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) Zootaxa 3985(4): 565–574.
Orr, Albert G., Rory A. Dow & Philip O. M. Steinhoff. 2024 Descriptions of larvae of four mainly DNA barcode-matched species of chlorocyphids from south-east Asia (Odonata: Chlorocyphidae) with notes on the generic and species level larval identification of Oriental region members of the family. Zootaxa 5486(3): 301-337.
Phan, Quoc T., Naoto Yokoi, Noppadon Makbun, Shantanu Joshi, K. A. Subramanian, Qouo P. Ngo & Rory A. Dow. 2021 Drepanosticta hansruedii Phan, 2021, a new replacement name for Drepanosticta wildermuthi Phan, 2021 (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) Zootaxa 5072(2): 200-200.
Seehausen, M. & Rory A. Dow. 2016 Morphological studies and taxonomical considerations on the ‘reddish-brown-winged’ group of Neurothemis Brauer, 1867 with the description of N. taiwanensis sp. nov. (Odonata: Libellulidae) International Dragonfly Fund Report 93: 1-101.
Steinhoff, Philip O. M., Stephen G. Butler & Rory A. Dow. 2016 Description of the final instar larva of Orthetrum borneense Kimmins, 1936 (Odonata, Libellulidae), using rearing and molecular methods Zootaxa 4083(1): 99–108.
Villanueva, Reagan J. T. & Rory A. Dow. 2014 Review of the Philippine taxa formerly assigned to the genus Amphicnemis Selys, II. Genus Sangabasis with descriptions of eight new species (Odonata: Coenagrionidae) Zootaxa 3815(1): 1–28.
Villanueva, Reagan J. T. & Rory A. Dow. 2020 Review of the Philippine taxa formerly assigned to the Genus Amphicnemis Selys. Part III. Genus Pericnemis: Bonita- and Incallida- groups with descriptions of four new species (Odonata: Coenagrionidae) Philippine Journal of Systematic Biology 13(1): 51-70.
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