Progomphus alachuensis

Byers, 1939

Tawny Sanddragon

Progomphus alachuensis, commonly known as the tawny sanddragon, is a of clubtail in the Gomphidae. It was described by Byers in 1939. The species is found in North America and holds a conservation status of Least Concern according to the IUCN, with a stable .

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Progomphus alachuensis: //proʊˈɡɒmfəs ələˈkuːɛnsɪs//

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Distribution

North America.

Similar Taxa

  • Progomphus obscurusBoth are sanddragon in the same ; P. obscurus is known as the Common Sanddragon and shares similar preferences.

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Conservation Status

The IUCN Red List classifies Progomphus alachuensis as Least Concern (), with the status last reviewed in 2017. The is considered stable with no immediate threats to survival.

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