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Checklist for Family Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 (Club-tailed dragonflies)
and region Alabama (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
475
3981
8233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
472
3976
8228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
27
103
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
13
63
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
62
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
6
46
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
6
46
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
14
34
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGomphidae
Rambur, 1842
Club-tailed dragonflies, Clubtail dragonfly, Clubtails
14
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alabama
14 Genera with 34 Species
Aphylla Selys, 1936Forceptails1SpeciesTaxom
Arigomphus Needham, 1854Pond Clubtails4SpeciesTaxom
Austrogomphus Selys, 1842Dark Hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1858Spiny-Legged Clubtails3SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1758Club-Tailed Dragonflies14SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1874Snaketails3SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1950Leaftails1SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Stenogomphurus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1854Hanging Clubtails3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alabama
34 Species
Aphylla williamsoni Gloyd, 1936Two-striped Forceptail
Arigomphus maxwelli Ferguson, 1950Bayou Clubtail
Arigomphus pallidus Rambur, 1842Gray-green Clubtail
Arigomphus submedianus Williamson, 1914Jade Clubtail
Arigomphus villosipes Selys, 1854Unicorn Clubtail
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) guerini Rambur, 1842Jade Hunter
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Dromogomphus armatus Selys, 1854Southeastern Spinyleg
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854Black-shouldered Clubtail
Dromogomphus spoliatus Hagen, 1858Flag-tailed Clubtail
Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858Eastern Ringtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) crassus Hagen, 1878Handsome Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) dilatatus Rambur, 1842Blackwater Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) hybridus Williamson, 1902Cocoa Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) lineatifrons Calvert, 1921Splendid Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) septima Westfall, 1956Septima's Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) vastus Walsh, 1862Cobra Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) ventricosus Walsh, 1863Skillet Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) cavillaris Needham, 1902Sandhill Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) diminutus Needham, 1950Diminutive Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) exilis Selys, 1854Lancet Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) hodgesi Needham, 1950Hodges Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) lividus Selys, 1854Ashy Clubtail
Gomphus (Hylogomphus) geminatus Carle, 1979Twin-striped Clubtail
Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758Club-tailed Dragonfly
Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854Black clubtail
Ophiogomphus australis Carle, 1992Southern Snaketail
Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis Walsh, 1862Rusty Snaketail
Ophiogomphus severus Hagen, 1874Pale Snaketail
Phyllogomphoides albrighti Needham, 1950Five-striped Leaftail
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Stylurus ivae Williamson, 1932Shining Clubtail
Stylurus laurae Williamson, 1932Laura's Clubtail
Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854Russet-tipped Clubtail

Subnodes of Gomphidae with occurrences in Alabama
SubfamilyGomphinae
Rambur, 1842
5
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHageniinae
Davies & Tobin, 1985
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLindeniinae
Selys, 1854
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOnychogomphinae
Chao, 1984
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gomphidae at artfakta.se
Gomphidae at dyntaxa.se
Gomphidae at gbif.org
Gomphidae at gbif.org
Gomphidae at irmng.org
Gomphidae at itis.gov