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The Splendid Clubtail (Gomphurus lineatifrons) is a dragonfly species native to the eastern United States, where it inhabits medium to large rivers with moderate to fast flow. First described by Philip Powell Calvert in 1921, adult Splendid Clubtails are medium to large dragonflies with distinctive...
The Zebra Clubtail (Stylurus scudderi) is a species of dragonfly belonging to the family Gomphidae, native to North America. First described in 1873, the insect is distinguished by its strongly contrasting black and yellow markings, which provide camouflage against the foliage and woody debris of it...
The Elusive Clubtail (Stylurus notatus) is a species of dragonfly belonging to the family Gomphidae, native to eastern North America. The insect is strongly associated with large rivers and streams, where its aquatic larvae develop in the substrate. As its common name suggests, the adult dragonfly i...
The White-belted Ringtail is Erpetogomphus compositus, a western North American clubtail associated with open sandy waterways in desert country.
The Sand Snaketail is a North American clubtail dragonfly, Ophiogomphus smithi, notable for breeding in flowing waters with sandy substrates.
The Rocky Mountain Clubtail is a North American clubtail dragonfly notable for its association with flowing waters in the Rocky Mountain region.
The River Clubtail is Stylurus flavipes, a Eurasian dragonfly notable for breeding in large, slow-flowing rivers with sandy or silty beds.
The Common Clubtail is Gomphus vulgatissimus, a European river dragonfly whose larvae remain buried in riverbed sediment for three to five years.
