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Dusky Clubtail (Phanogomphus spicatus)
Photo#18467
Copyright © 2005
Joel Kits
Clubtail cerci -
Phanogomphus spicatus
Sauble Falls Provincial Park, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
May 25, 2005
A couple of angles of the terminal appendages of this specimen. Will these help with the ID?
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Contributed by
Joel Kits
on 28 May, 2005 - 7:13pm
Last updated 2 August, 2007 - 6:26pm
Moved
Moved from
Clubtails
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john and jane balaban
, 2 August, 2007 - 6:26pm
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Dusky
I think this is a male Dusky Clubtail b/c of the combination of a pale dorsal mark on S8, virtually unclubbed appearance, dull yellow-orange markings laterally on club, and ventral teeth on the cerci. Harpoon should not have a prominent yellow dorsal spot on S8.
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Nick Block
, 31 July, 2007 - 5:08pm
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Yeah
I think you are right.
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Cliff Bernzweig
, 1 August, 2007 - 11:06pm
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Looks like Harpoon
Gomphus descriptus.
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Cliff Bernzweig
, 21 August, 2006 - 3:23am
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