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Species Ophiogomphus howei - Pygmy Snaketail

Pygmy Snaketail, six days old - Ophiogomphus howei - male

Pygmy Snaketail male - Ophiogomphus howei - male

Ophiogomphus howei (Pygmy Snaketail) female - Ophiogomphus howei - female

Pygmy Snaketail exuvia, lateral - Ophiogomphus howei

Teneral female - Ophiogomphus howei - female

Pygmy Snaketail - Ophiogomphus howei - female

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 Ophiogomphus (Snaketails)

Species howei (Pygmy Snaketail)

Contributed by Cliff Bernzweig on 29 April, 2008 - 12:59pm

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