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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Dragonflies (Anisoptera) » Clubtails (Gomphidae) » Pond Clubtails (Arigomphus) » Horned Clubtail (Arigomphus cornutus)
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Clubtail - Arigomphus cornutus - male
Copyright © 2009 David E. Reed

Clubtail - Arigomphus cornutus - Male
Chanhassen, Carver County, Minnesota, USA
June 17, 2009
Size: ~2 inches
Could this be Gomphus spicatus? I note the downward-pointing spine of the male appendage.

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Contributed by David E. Reed on 18 June, 2009 - 7:47pm
Last updated 19 June, 2009 - 4:51pm

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Horned Clubtail - Arigomphus cornutus - Male
… Bob Barber, 18 June, 2009 - 8:20pm login or register to post comments

 
Horned Clubtail
Well... it certainly matches the Sanka images.
… David E. Reed, 18 June, 2009 - 8:39pm login or register to post comments

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