Arigomphus submedianus (Williamson, 1914) is a animal in the Gomphidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Arigomphus submedianus (Williamson, 1914)

Arigomphus submedianus (Williamson, 1914)

Arigomphus submedianus, the jade clubtail, is a gomphid dragonfly active from April to July in warm North American aquatic habitats.

Family
Genus
Arigomphus
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Arigomphus submedianus (Williamson, 1914)

Arigomphus submedianus, commonly called the jade clubtail, is a species of dragonfly that belongs to the Gomphidae family. Adult individuals of this species reach a total length of 51 to 55 millimeters, which equals 2.0 to 2.2 inches. Jade clubtails are typically active during the spring and summer seasons, from April through July. They inhabit ponds, lakes, canals, and muddy environments; these habitat types often help the dragonflies adjust their body temperature.

Photo: (c) Brad Moon, all rights reserved, uploaded by Brad Moon

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Gomphidae Arigomphus

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

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