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Lanthus

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Lanthus is a genus of club-tailed dragonflies found in North America, commonly called pygmy clubtails. They are found in Japan and North America. The species are clear winged with black bodies and yellow markings.

Species

Southern Pygmy Clubtail

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOdonata
  5. FamilyGomphidae
Observations697

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
91
Family
Gomphidae
Collections
CU, OMNH
Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Gomphidae
Image
Lanthus vernalis 79683727.jpg
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taxon name
Lanthus
taxon rank
genus
taxon common name
Pygmy Clubtails
Commons category
Lanthus
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Lanthus is a genus of club-tailed dragonflies found in North America, commonly called pygmy clubtails. They are found in Japan and North America. The species are clear winged with black bodies and yellow markings.

This genus includes the following species: Lanthus fujiacus Lanthus parvulus – northern pygmy clubtail Lanthus vernalis – southern pygmy clubtail

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