Gomphurus septima

Gomphurus septima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Odonata
Infraorder:Anisoptera
Family:Gomphidae
Genus:Gomphurus
Species: G. septima
Binomial name
Gomphurus septima
(Westfall, 1956)

Gomphurus septima, or Septima's clubtail, is a species of clubtail dragonflies in the family Gomphidae.[1][2]

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

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

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gomphurus septima Red List status". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2018-08-18.
  2. "Gomphurus septima Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-08-18.
  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. PMC 6104399. PMID 30147221.
  4. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2018-08-18.
  5. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-18.

  • Westfall, M.L. 1956. A new species of Gonphus from Alabama (Odonata). Quart. J. Florida Acad. Sci. 19(4):251-258


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