Octogomphus

Octogomphus (genus)
Grappletail
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Octogomphus
Selys, 1873
Species: O. specularis
Binomial name
Octogomphus specularis
(Hagen in Selys, 1859)

Octogomphus is a genus of club-tailed dragonflies found in North America, commonly called grappletail. It has a single species, the Grappletail (Octogomphus specularis).[1]

References

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