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Species Stylogomphus albistylus - Eastern Least Clubtail

Least Clubtail - Stylogomphus albistylus - male

Least Clubtail - Stylogomphus albistylus - female

Least Clubtail colourful portrait - Stylogomphus albistylus - male

Least Clubtail in Kent Co New Brunswick - Stylogomphus albistylus - female

Eastern Least Clubtail - Stylogomphus albistylus - female

Pondhawk? - Stylogomphus albistylus - female

Eastern Least Clubtail - Stylogomphus albistylus - male

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)

Suborder Anisoptera (Dragonflies)

Family Gomphidae (Clubtails)

Genus Stylogomphus

Species albistylus (Eastern Least Clubtail)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Western populations recently split as Interior Least Clubtail (S. sigmastylus).

Range

Appalachians and eastward, also into Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Interior Least is found more to the west (overlapping in Kentucky and Tennessee and continuing west to Missouri and Arkansas).

Contributed by tom murray on 21 May, 2005 - 7:48pm
Additional contributions by jforbes, Nick Block
Last updated 18 November, 2008 - 8:12pm

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