Phanogomphus australis
(Needham, 1897)
Clearlake Clubtail
Phanogomphus australis, commonly known as the Clearlake Clubtail, is a of in the Gomphidae. It is a North American with a restricted distribution centered on Florida. The species inhabits lake margins and associated wetland . Like other clubtails, it is characterized by the expanded, club-like tip of the male .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Phanogomphus australis: //ˌfæn.oʊˈɡɒm.fəs ɔːˈstreɪ.lɪs//
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Distribution
to Florida, United States. Records indicate presence in the north-central part of the state, particularly associated with lake systems in that region.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- They Know Their Insects | Bug Squad
- Destination Sonoran Desert: A time to sting for the Giant Hairy Desert Scorpion, 'Hadrurus arizonensis' — Bug of the Week
- Cimbicidae | Beetles In The Bush
- Nature's Night Lights - Buglife Blog - Buglife
- The Role of Macro Photography in Entomology - Buglife Blog - Buglife