Arigomphus lentulus (Needham, 1902) is a animal in the Gomphidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Arigomphus lentulus (Needham, 1902)

Arigomphus lentulus (Needham, 1902)

Arigomphus lentulus, the stillwater clubtail, is a stable Gomphidae dragonfly found in North America assessed as least concern by IUCN.

Family
Genus
Arigomphus
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Arigomphus lentulus (Needham, 1902)

Arigomphus lentulus, commonly called the stillwater clubtail, is a species of clubtail dragonfly belonging to the Gomphidae family. It is native to North America. This dragonfly species is able to breed in calm bodies of water. In common with many other dragonflies, Arigomphus lentulus feeds on small flying insects. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed the conservation status of Arigomphus lentulus as "LC", or least concern, meaning there is no immediate threat to the survival of this species. The current population of Arigomphus lentulus is stable.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Gomphidae Arigomphus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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