Progomphus obscurus
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The Common Sanddragon is a species of dragonfly
in family Gomphidae
, found in eastern United States and southern Ontario
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The Common Sanddragon (Progomphus obscurus) is a species of dragonfly
in family Gomphidae
, found in eastern United States and southern Ontario
.
The Common Sanddragon (Progomphus obscurus) is a species of dragonfly
in family Gomphidae
, found in eastern United States and southern Ontario
.Dunkle, S.W., Dragonflies through Binoculars. Toronto:Oxford University Press, 2000.
Dragonfly
A dragonfly is a winged insect belonging to the order Odonata, the suborder Epiprocta or, in the strict sense, the infraorder Anisoptera . It is characterized by large multifaceted eyes, two pairs of strong transparent wings, and an elongated body...
in family Gomphidae
Gomphidae
Gomphidae is an Odonata family that contains about 90 genera and 900 species. They are commonly referred to as clubtail dragonflies. The name refers to the clublike widening of the end of the abdomen...
, found in eastern United States and southern Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
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The Common Sanddragon (Progomphus obscurus) is a species of dragonfly
Dragonfly
A dragonfly is a winged insect belonging to the order Odonata, the suborder Epiprocta or, in the strict sense, the infraorder Anisoptera . It is characterized by large multifaceted eyes, two pairs of strong transparent wings, and an elongated body...
in family Gomphidae
Gomphidae
Gomphidae is an Odonata family that contains about 90 genera and 900 species. They are commonly referred to as clubtail dragonflies. The name refers to the clublike widening of the end of the abdomen...
, found in eastern United States and southern Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
.
The Common Sanddragon (Progomphus obscurus) is a species of dragonfly
Dragonfly
A dragonfly is a winged insect belonging to the order Odonata, the suborder Epiprocta or, in the strict sense, the infraorder Anisoptera . It is characterized by large multifaceted eyes, two pairs of strong transparent wings, and an elongated body...
in family Gomphidae
Gomphidae
Gomphidae is an Odonata family that contains about 90 genera and 900 species. They are commonly referred to as clubtail dragonflies. The name refers to the clublike widening of the end of the abdomen...
, found in eastern United States and southern Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
.Dunkle, S.W., Dragonflies through Binoculars. Toronto:Oxford University Press, 2000.
External links
- Progomphus obscurus, BugGuide
- Common Sanddragon (Progomphus obscurus), North Carolina Dragonflies