Abstract
This paper reports ten species of the genus Conocephalus Thunberg, 1815 from Guangdong and Nanling region, China, including two new species, i.e. Conocephalus (Anisoptera) dorsalidentatus Li, Zhang & Shi, sp. nov. and Conocephalus (Anisoptera) nanlingensis Li, Xin & Shi sp. nov. The characteristic photographs and habitus of several species are provided.
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