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Genus Progomphus - Sanddragons

Odonata, Gomphidae - Progomphus obscurus

Common Sanddragon - Progomphus obscurus - male

Tawny Sanddragon (Progomphus alachuensis) larva - Progomphus alachuensis

Gray Sanddragon - Progomphus borealis - male

Mating pair of sanddragons - Progomphus obscurus - male - female

Common sanddragon dragonfly - Progomphus obscurus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)

Suborder Anisoptera (Dragonflies)

Family Gomphidae (Clubtails)

Genus Progomphus (Sanddragons)

Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 16 February, 2004 - 12:32pm
Additional contributions by Nick Block
Last updated 18 November, 2008 - 3:27pm

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