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Epigomphus

Mauffray, William F.;Tennessen, Kenneth J.

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Epigomphus

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Epigomphus is a genus of dragonflies in the family Gomphidae. They are commonly known as knobtails.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOdonata
  5. FamilyGomphidae
Observations44

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
12
With media
3
Family
Gomphidae
Collections
USNM, UCBME, CAS, PSUC
Recorded in
Costa Rica, Panama, Brazil

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Gomphidae
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Category:Epigomphus
taxon name
Epigomphus
taxon rank
genus
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Epigomphus is a genus of dragonflies in the family Gomphidae. They are commonly known as knobtails.

The genus contains the following species: Epigomphus armatus Epigomphus camelus – Humped Knobtail Epigomphus clavatus – Guatemalan Knobtail Epigomphus compactus Epigomphus corniculatus – Horned Knobtail Epigomphus crepidus – West Mexican Knobtail Epigomphus donnellyi – Donnelly's Knobtail Epigomphus echeverrii – Volcano Knobtail Epigomphus flinti – Flint's Knobtail Epigomphus gibberosus Epigomphus houghtoni – Limón Knobtail Epigomphus hylaeus Epigomphus jannyae Epigomphus llama Epigomphus maya – Maya Knobtail Epigomphus morrisoni Epigomphus obtusus Epigomphus occipitalis Epigomphus paludosus Epigomphus paulsoni – Paulson's Knobtail Epigomphus pechumani Epigomphus quadracies Epigomphus subobtusus Epigomphus subquadrices Epigomphus subsimilis – Alajuela Knobtail Epigomphus sulcatistyla – Tuxtla Knobtail Epigomphus tumefactus Epigomphus verticicornis – Cartago Knobtail Epigomphus wagneri Epigomphus westfalli – Westfall's Knobtail

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Epigomphus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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