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Ophiogomphus bison (Bison Snaketail) - Ophiogomphus bison - male
Copyright © 2005 Hartmut Wisch

Ophiogomphus bison (Bison Snaketail) - Ophiogomphus bison - Male
Along SR-96 (Klamath Road), about 3 miles southwest of the junction with I-5., Siskiyou County, California, USA
May 31, 2003
I used Kathy Biggs' Field Key To Adult California Dragonflies (Odonata), as well as examination of a number of photos, including one on this site.

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Ophiogomphus bison (Bison Snaketail) - Ophiogomphus bison - male Ophiogomphus bison - male Ophiogomphus bison - male
Contributed by Hartmut Wisch on 16 August, 2005 - 9:19pm
Last updated 13 October, 2006 - 6:15pm

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Moved from Ophiogomphus.
… Hartmut Wisch, 13 October, 2006 - 6:15pm

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