Paragomphus

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Paragomphus

Genus of dragonflies


Paragomphus is a genus of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. They are commonly known as hooktails.

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The genus contains the following species:[1]

  • Paragomphus abnormis (Karsch, 1890)
  • Paragomphus alluaudi (Martin, 1915)
  • Paragomphus aquila Martin, 1921
  • Paragomphus aureatus Pinhey, 1971
  • Paragomphus balneorum (Needham & Gyger, 1937)
  • Paragomphus bredoi (Schouteden, 1934)
  • Paragomphus capitatus (Martin, 1909)
  • Paragomphus capricornis (Förster, 1914)
  • Paragomphus cataractae Pinhey, 1963 - Cataract Hooktail[2]
  • Paragomphus cognatus (Rambur, 1842) - Rock Hooktail[3]
  • Paragomphus crenigomphoides Clausnitzer & Dijkstra, 2005
  • Paragomphus echinoccipitalis (Fraser, 1922)
  • Paragomphus elpidius (Ris, 1921) - Corkscrew Hooktail[4]
  • Paragomphus flavohamatus (Martin, 1921)
  • Paragomphus fritillarius (Selys, 1892) - Clubbed Hooktail[5]
  • Paragomphus frontalis (Selys, 1878)
  • Paragomphus genei (Selys, 1841) - Common Hooktail, Green Hooktail, Corkscrew Hooktail[6]
  • Paragomphus henryi (Laidlaw, 1928) - Brook Hooktail[7]
  • Paragomphus hoffmanni (Needham, 1931)
  • Paragomphus kiautai Legrand, 1992
  • Paragomphus lacustris (Karsch, 1890)
  • Paragomphus lindgreni (Fraser, 1923)
  • Paragomphus lineatus (Selys, 1850) - Lined Hooktail[8]
  • Paragomphus longiventris Fraser, 1955
  • Paragomphus machadoi Pinhey, 1961
  • Paragomphus madegassus (Karsch, 1890)
  • Paragomphus magnus Fraser, 1952
  • Paragomphus mariannae Legrand, 1992
  • Paragomphus maynei (Schouteden, 1934)
  • Paragomphus nigroviridis Cammaerts, 1969
  • Paragomphus nyasicus Kimmins, 1955
  • Paragomphus pardalinus Needham, 1942
  • Paragomphus pumilio (Rambur, 1842) - Small Hooktail[9]
  • Paragomphus reinwardtii (Selys, 1854)
  • Paragomphus sabicus (Pinhey, 1950)
  • Paragomphus simplex (Lieftinck, 1934)
  • Paragomphus sinaiticus (Morton, 1929)
  • Paragomphus tachyerges (Lieftinck, 1934)
  • Paragomphus tournieri Legrand, 1992
  • Paragomphus viridior Pinhey, 1961
  • Paragomphus wuzhishanensis Liu, 1988
  • Paragomphus xanthus Pinhey, 1966
  • Paragomphus zambeziensis Pinhey, 1961
  • Paragomphus z-viridum Fraser, 1955

References

  1. Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2023). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  2. Clausnitzer, V.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Paragomphus cognatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T59974A85810583. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59974A85810583.en.
  3. Boudot, J.-P.; Clausnitzer, V.; Samraoui, B.; Suhling, F.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Schneider, W. (2016). "Paragomphus genei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T59976A83861834. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59976A83861834.en.



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