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Beaverpond Clubtail - Gomphus borealis - female
Copyright © 2007 tom murray

Beaverpond Clubtail - Gomphus borealis - Female
Magalloway Plantation, Oxford County, Maine, USA
June 19, 2007
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Contributed by tom murray on 4 July, 2007 - 11:13am

Hi Tom,I'm not 100% sure,
Hi Tom,

I'm not 100% sure, but I believe this is actually a female G spicatus (Dusky Clubtail), based mostly on the shape of the pattern on the top of the thorax. Have you shown this to Tony Thomas?

D.A. Doucet, Pelerin, NB, Canada
… Denis A. Doucet, 26 May, 2008 - 11:37am login or register to post comments

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