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Species Progomphus borealis - Gray Sanddragon

Gray Sanddragon - Progomphus borealis - female

Gray Sanddragon - Progomphus borealis - male

Obelisking Gray Sanddragon - Progomphus borealis

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)

Suborder Anisoptera (Dragonflies)

Family Gomphidae (Clubtails)

Genus Progomphus (Sanddragons)

Species borealis (Gray Sanddragon)

Explanation of Names

Latin for "northern"

Contributed by Cotinis on 18 February, 2006 - 3:38pm
Additional contributions by Chuck Entz
Last updated 20 March, 2006 - 6:37am

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