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Lancet Clubtail (Phanogomphus exilis)
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Copyright © 2009
Dennis Skillman
Beaverpond or Harpoon Clubtail -
Phanogomphus exilis
Brentwood, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
May 16, 2009
Size: 1-1/2 to 2"
Is it possible to distinguish between the two species from this photo?
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Contributed by
Dennis Skillman
on 17 May, 2009 - 6:39pm
Last updated 4 March, 2017 - 3:51pm
Moved
Moved from
Clubtails
.
…
Nick Block
, 4 March, 2017 - 3:51pm
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Moved
Moved from
Dragonflies
.
…
john and jane balaban
, 16 August, 2009 - 9:15pm
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Clubtail
Pehaps a Lancet
Cheers,
Larry
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Larry de March
, 18 May, 2009 - 10:06pm
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neither?
Both are supposed to be dark above on S8 and S9 so I don't think it's either. Not sure what it is and would probably need a better shot of the appendages to be certain.
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Jason Forbes
, 17 May, 2009 - 7:51pm
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