Ophiogomphus australis | |
---|---|
Conservation status | |
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Gomphidae |
Genus: | Ophiogomphus |
Species: | O. australis |
Binomial name | |
Ophiogomphus australis Carle, 1992 |
Ophiogomphus australis, the southern snaketail, is a dragonfly in the genus Ophiogomphus ("snaketails"), in the family Gomphidae ("clubtails"). Ophiogomphus australis is found in North America.
The IUCN conservation status of Ophiogomphus australis is "NT", Near Threatened. The population is decreasing.
References
- Abbott, J.C.; Paulson, D.R. (2018). "Ophiogomphus australis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T63223A80686432. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T63223A80686432.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Encyclopedia of Life Ophiogomphus australis species overview.
- bugguide.net Ophiogomphus australis species information.
- ^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
- Odonata Central, University of Alabama
Further reading
- American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico, Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
- Garrison, Rosser W. / Poole, Robert W., and Patricia Gentili, eds. (1997). Odonata. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America, vol. 4: Non-Holometabolous Orders, 551-580.
- Paulson, Dennis R., and Sidney W. Dunkle (1999). A Checklist of North American Odonata including English name, etymology, type locality, and distribution. Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound, Occasional Paper no. 56, 88.
External links
Taxon identifiers | |
---|---|
Ophiogomphus australis |
This article related to Gomphidae is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |