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Arigomphus
Sign in to saveArigomphus 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. Unlike other gomphids, they may emerge from artificial ponds.
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Vinony's link graph records 9 inbound references to Arigomphus, and connects out to Jade clubtail, Animalia and insect.
It is catalogued under topics including Dragonfly genera, Gomphidae and Taxa named by James George Needham.
Vinony links it to 11 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderOdonata
- FamilyGomphidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 54
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Gomphidae
- Collections
- EMEC, MSU, CU, INHS, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ARTHROPOD COLLECTION, PSUC
- Recorded in
- United States
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- Arigomphus
- taxon name
- Arigomphus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Arigomphus
- taxon common name
- Pond Clubtails
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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. Unlike other gomphids, they may emerge from artificial ponds.
The genus is confined to North America. It contains the following species: Arigomphus cornutus – horned clubtail Arigomphus furcifer – lilypad clubtail Arigomphus lentulus – stillwater clubtail Arigomphus maxwelli – bayou clubtail Arigomphus pallidus – gray-green clubtail Arigomphus submedianus – jade clubtail Arigomphus villosipes – unicorn clubtail
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Arigomphus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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