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Flag-tailed Spinyleg (Dromogomphus spoliatus) is a large, showy species which occurs primarily to the west or the south of this region, often at lakes or ponds, or rivers with slow current. There is a single record of this species from the Catoctin Mts. of Frederick Co. (Richard Orr's The Dragonflies and Damselflies of Maryland and the District of Columbia) from 2007, thought to be an isolated vagrant.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Gomphidae |
| Genus: | Dromogomphus |
| Species: | D. spoliatus
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| Dromogomphus spoliatus (Hagen in Selys, 1858)
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Dromogomphus spoliatus, the flag-tailed spinyleg, is a species of clubtail in the dragonfly family Gomphidae. It is found in North America.[2][3][1][4]
The IUCN conservation status of Dromogomphus spoliatus is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.[1][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Dromogomphus spoliatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T51178659A65836379. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T51178659A65836379.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ "Dromogomphus spoliatus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Dromogomphus spoliatus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Dromogomphus spoliatus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
[edit]- Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.
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