Phanogomphus borealis

Phanogomphus borealis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Odonata
Infraorder:Anisoptera
Family:Gomphidae
Genus:Phanogomphus
Species: P. borealis
Binomial name
Phanogomphus borealis
(Needham, 1901)

Phanogomphus borealis, the beaverpond clubtail, is a species of clubtail dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is found in the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada.[1][2][3][4]

Phanogomphus was formerly considered to be a subgenus of Gomphus, but phylogenetic studies have resulted in its promotion to genus rank.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Phanogomphus borealis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  2. ↑ "Odonata Central". Odonata Central, University of Alabama. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  3. 1 2 Ware, Jessica L., Pilgrim, Erik, May, Michael L., Donnelly, Thomas W., & Tennessen, Kenneth (2017). "Phylogenetic relationships of North American Gomphidae and their close relatives". Systematic Entomology vol. 42, no. 2, 347-358.
  4. ↑ Ball-Damerow JE, Oboyski PT, Resh VH (2015). "California dragonfly and damselfly (Odonata) database: temporal and spatial distribution of species records collected over the past century". ZooKeys 482: 67-89.

Further reading

  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.


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