Gomphidae

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Arigomphus maxwelli (Ferguson, 1950)

Arigomphus maxwelli (Ferguson, 1950)

Arigomphus maxwelli (Ferguson, 1950)

Arigomphus maxwelli, the bayou clubtail, is a stable, least-concern dragonfly found in North America.

Arigomphus pallidus (Rambur, 1842)

Arigomphus pallidus (Rambur, 1842)

Arigomphus pallidus (Rambur, 1842)

Arigomphus pallidus, the gray-green clubtail, is a stable least-concern dragonfly found in North America.

Arigomphus submedianus (Williamson, 1914)

Arigomphus submedianus (Williamson, 1914)

Arigomphus submedianus (Williamson, 1914)

Arigomphus submedianus, the jade clubtail, is a gomphid dragonfly active from April to July in warm North American aquatic habitats.

Arigomphus villosipes (Selys, 1854)

Arigomphus villosipes (Selys, 1854)

Arigomphus villosipes (Selys, 1854)

Arigomphus villosipes, the unicorn clubtail, is a stable, least-concern Gomphidae dragonfly found in North America.

Austrogomphus ochraceus (Selys, 1869)

Austrogomphus ochraceus (Selys, 1869)

Austrogomphus ochraceus (Selys, 1869)

The jade hunter (Austrogomphus ochraceus) is a tiny to medium black-yellow dragonfly of eastern Australian waterways.

Austrogomphus amphiclitus (Selys, 1873)

Austrogomphus amphiclitus (Selys, 1873)

Austrogomphus amphiclitus (Selys, 1873)

The pale hunter, Austrogomphus amphiclitus, is a medium-sized black-yellow gomphid dragonfly native to eastern Australia.

Austrogomphus cornutus Watson, 1991

Austrogomphus cornutus Watson, 1991

Austrogomphus cornutus Watson, 1991

Austrogomphus cornutus, the unicorn hunter, is a small to medium black-yellow Gomphidae dragonfly native to eastern Australian streams and rivers.

Austrogomphus guerini (Rambur, 1842)

Austrogomphus guerini (Rambur, 1842)

Austrogomphus guerini (Rambur, 1842)

Austrogomphus guerini, the yellow-striped hunter, is a small to medium black and yellow gomphid dragonfly found in southeastern Australia.

Austrogomphus australis Selys, 1854

Austrogomphus australis Selys, 1854

Austrogomphus australis Selys, 1854

Austrogomphus australis, the inland hunter, is a common black and yellow gomphid dragonfly of inland eastern Australian rivers and pools.

Austrogomphus prasinus Tillyard, 1906

Austrogomphus prasinus Tillyard, 1906

Austrogomphus prasinus Tillyard, 1906

Austrogomphus prasinus, the lemon-tipped hunter, is a medium-sized black-yellow dragonfly found in northern Queensland, Australia.

Austrogomphus divaricatus Watson, 1991

Austrogomphus divaricatus Watson, 1991

Austrogomphus divaricatus Watson, 1991

Austrogomphus divaricatus, the fork hunter, is a medium-sized black and yellow dragonfly from northern Queensland, Australia.

Burmagomphus laidlawi Fraser, 1924

Burmagomphus laidlawi Fraser, 1924

Burmagomphus laidlawi Fraser, 1924

Burmagomphus laidlawi is a medium-sized dragonfly that breeds in montane forest streams and rivers.

Burmagomphus vermicularis (Martin, 1904)

Burmagomphus vermicularis (Martin, 1904)

Burmagomphus vermicularis (Martin, 1904)

The dog-legged clubtail, Burmagomphus vermicularis, is an East Asian clubtail dragonfly hunted by a larger dragonfly species.

Ceratogomphus pictus Hagen, 1854

Ceratogomphus pictus Hagen, 1854

Ceratogomphus pictus Hagen, 1854

Ceratogomphus pictus, the common thorntail, is a southern African Gomphidae dragonfly found along pool edges and slow streams.

Ceratogomphus triceraticus Balinsky, 1963

Ceratogomphus triceraticus Balinsky, 1963

Ceratogomphus triceraticus Balinsky, 1963

Ceratogomphus triceraticus is a Gomphidae dragonfly endemic to South African rivers, threatened by habitat loss.

Crenigomphus hartmanni (Förster, 1898)

Crenigomphus hartmanni (Förster, 1898)

Crenigomphus hartmanni (Förster, 1898)

Crenigomphus hartmanni is a club-tailed dragonfly found across much of sub-Saharan Africa in a range of freshwater and terrestrial habitats.

Dromogomphus armatus Selys, 1854

Dromogomphus armatus Selys, 1854

Dromogomphus armatus Selys, 1854

The southeastern spinyleg Dromogomphus armatus is a stable North American Gomphidae dragonfly of IUCN least concern.

Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854

Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854

Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854

Dromogomphus spinosus, the black-shouldered spinyleg, is a Gomphidae dragonfly found in central and eastern North America.

Dromogomphus spoliatus (Hagen, 1858)

Dromogomphus spoliatus (Hagen, 1858)

Dromogomphus spoliatus (Hagen, 1858)

Flag-tailed spinyleg (Dromogomphus spoliatus) is a North American clubtail dragonfly that is IUCN least concern with a stable population.

Erpetogomphus compositus Hagen, 1858

Erpetogomphus compositus Hagen, 1858

Erpetogomphus compositus Hagen, 1858

The white-belted ringtail, Erpetogomphus compositus, is a stable least-concern clubtail dragonfly found in North and Central America.

Erpetogomphus crotalinus (Hagen, 1854)

Erpetogomphus crotalinus (Hagen, 1854)

Erpetogomphus crotalinus (Hagen, 1854)

Erpetogomphus crotalinus, the yellow-legged ringtail, is a least-concern dragonfly found across the Americas.

Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858

Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858

Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858

Eastern ringtail (Erpetogomphus designatus) is a least concern clubtail dragonfly found in North and Central America.

Erpetogomphus elaps Selys, 1858

Erpetogomphus elaps Selys, 1858

Erpetogomphus elaps Selys, 1858

Straight-tipped ringtail Erpetogomphus elaps is a stable least-concern gomphid dragonfly found in Central America.

Erpetogomphus eutainia Calvert, 1905

Erpetogomphus eutainia Calvert, 1905

Erpetogomphus eutainia Calvert, 1905

The blue-faced ringtail (Erpetogomphus eutainia) is a least-concern gomphid dragonfly found across North and Central America.

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