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Arigomphus
Arigomphus is a genus of dragonflies of the Gomphidae family. This group is commonly called the Pond Clubtails. The species are fairly plain and only the males have the club-shaped abdomen.[1] Unlike other gomphids, they may emerge from artificial ponds.[2]
The genus is confined to North America.[1] It contains the following species:[3][4]
- Arigomphus cornutus (Tough, 1900) - Horned Clubtail
- Arigomphus furcifer (Hagen in Selys, 1878) - Lilypad Clubtail
- Arigomphus lentulus (Needham, 1902) - Stillwater Clubtail
- Arigomphus maxwelli (Ferguson, 1950) - Bayou Clubtail
- Arigomphus pallidus (Rambur, 1842) - Gray-green Clubtail
- Arigomphus submedianus (Williamson, 1914) - Jade Clubtail
- Arigomphus villosipes (Selys, 1854) - Unicorn Clubtail
References
- ^ a b Paulson, Dennis R. (2009). Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West. Princeton University Press. ISBN 0-691-12281-4.
- ^ Abbott, John C. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Texas and the South-Central United States. Princeton University Press. p. 179. ISBN 0-691-11364-5.
- ^ Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list/. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
- ^ "North American Odonata". University of Puget Sound. 2009. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/north-american-odonata/. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
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