Arigomphus maxwelli (Ferguson, 1950) is a animal in the Gomphidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Arigomphus maxwelli (Ferguson, 1950)

Arigomphus maxwelli (Ferguson, 1950)

Arigomphus maxwelli, the bayou clubtail, is a stable, least-concern dragonfly found in North America.

Family
Genus
Arigomphus
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Arigomphus maxwelli (Ferguson, 1950)

Arigomphus maxwelli (Ferguson, 1950) is a dragonfly species. It belongs to the genus Arigomphus, commonly called pond clubtails, and the family Gomphidae, commonly called clubtails. This species is widely known by the common name bayou clubtail. Its known distribution is in North America. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has listed this species as least concern, designated LC, meaning there is no immediate threat to the survival of the species, and its current population is stable.

Photo: (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Gomphidae Arigomphus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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