Erpetogomphus
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| Erpetogomphus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Family: | Gomphidae |
| Genus: | Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858 |
Erpetogomphus is a genus of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. They are commonly known as Ringtails. Most of the species are predominately green coloured and the males have a moderately clubbed tail.[1]
The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Erpetogomphus agkistrodon Garrison, 1994
- Erpetogomphus boa Selys, 1859
- Erpetogomphus bothrops Garrison, 1994 - One-striped Ringtail[3]
- Erpetogomphus compositus Hagen in Selys, 1858 - White-belted Ringtail[4]
- Erpetogomphus constrictor Ris, 1918 - Knob-tipped Ringtail[5]
- Erpetogomphus cophias Selys, 1858
- Erpetogomphus crotalinus (Hagen in Selys, 1854) - Yellow-legged Ringtail[4]
- Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen in Selys, 1858 - Eastern Ringtail[4]
- Erpetogomphus elaphe Garrison, 1994
- Erpetogomphus elaps Selys, 1858 - Straight-tipped Ringtail[4]
- Erpetogomphus erici Novelo & Garrison, 1999
- Erpetogomphus eutainia Calvert, 1905 - Blue-faced Ringtail[4]
- Erpetogomphus heterodon Garrison, 1994 - Dashed Ringtail[4]
- Erpetogomphus lampropeltis Kennedy, 1918 - Serpent Ringtail[4]
- Erpetogomphus leptophis Garrison, 1994 - Dark-shouldered Ringtail[6]
- Erpetogomphus liopeltis Garrison, 1994
- Erpetogomphus ophibolus Calvert, 1905
- Erpetogomphus sabaleticus Williamson, 1918
- Erpetogomphus schausi Calvert, 1919
- Erpetogomphus sipedon Calvert, 1905
- Erpetogomphus tristani Calvert, 1912
- Erpetogomphus viperinus Selys, 1868
[edit] References
- ^ Paulson, Dennis R. (2009). Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West. Princeton University Press. ISBN 0691122814.
- ^ Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list/. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
- ^ Paulson, D. R. (2007). "Erpetogomphus bothrops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/165051. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f g "North American Odonata". University of Puget Sound. 2009. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/north-american-odonata/. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- ^ Paulson, D. R. (2007). "Erpetogomphus constrictor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/164984. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
- ^ Paulson, D. R. (2007). "Erpetogomphus liopeltis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/165021. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
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