Biology:Phanogomphus militaris

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Short description: Species of dragonfly

Phanogomphus militaris
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Phanogomphus
Species:
P. militaris
Binomial name
Phanogomphus militaris
(Hagen in Selys, 1858)

Phanogomphus militaris, the sulphur-tipped clubtail, is a species of clubtail dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is found in central North America.[1][2]

Phanogomphus militaris was recently considered a member of the genus Gomphus, but in 2017 it became a member of the genus Phanogomphus when Phanogomphus was elevated from subgenus to genus rank.[3][4][5]

The IUCN conservation status of Phanogomphus militaris is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2018.[1]

pair copulating

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Paulson, D.R. (2018). "Phanogomphus militaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T51178996A125536909. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T51178996A125536909.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/51178996/125536909. Retrieved 12 November 2021. 
  2. "Phanogomphus militaris Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/179495. Retrieved 2018-08-19. 
  3. Ware, Jessica L.; Pilgrim, Erik; May, Michael L.; Donnelly, Thomas W. et al. (2017). "Phylogenetic relationships of North American Gomphidae and their close relatives". Systematic Entomology 42 (2): 347–358. doi:10.1111/syen.12218. PMID 30147221. 
  4. "Odonata Central". https://www.odonatacentral.org/. Retrieved 2018-08-19. 
  5. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/. Retrieved 2018-08-19. 

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q56164979 entry