Phanogomphus westfalli

(Carle & May, 1987)

Westfall's Clubtail

Phanogomphus westfalli, commonly known as Westfall's Clubtail, is a in the Gomphidae. It was described in 1987 and is native to the southeastern United States. The species is named in honor of the odonatologist Minter J. Westfall. Like other clubtails, it is associated with flowing water .

Westfall's clubtail (40946970701) by Melissa McMasters from Memphis, TN, United States. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

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How to pronounce Phanogomphus westfalli: /fænoʊˈɡɒmfəs wɛstˈfælaɪ/

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Distribution

Southeastern United States, including Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and South Carolina.

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