Biology:Ophiogomphus bison

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Short description: Species of dragonfly

Ophiogomphus bison
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Ophiogomphus
Species:
O. bison
Binomial name
Ophiogomphus bison
Selys, 1873

Ophiogomphus bison, the bison snaketail, is a species of clubtail in the dragonfly family Gomphidae. It is found in North America.[2][3][4][5]

The IUCN conservation status of Ophiogomphus bison is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.[4][6][7]

References

Further reading

  • Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.

Wikidata ☰ Q586675 entry