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Dromogomphus

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Dromogomphus is a genus of dragonflies in the family Gomphidae. They are commonly known as spinylegs from the spines on their legs that help in the capture of prey.

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It sits within the topics Dragonfly genera, Gomphidae and Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOdonata
  5. FamilyGomphidae

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Dromogomphus
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Dromogomphus
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Spinylegs
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Dromogomphus is a genus of dragonflies in the family Gomphidae. They are commonly known as spinylegs from the spines on their legs that help in the capture of prey.

==Species== Listed alphabetically. Dromogomphus armatus – southeastern spinyleg Dromogomphus spinosus – black-shouldered spinyleg Dromogomphus spoliatus – flag-tailed spinyleg

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