Stylurus scudderi
(Selys, 1873)
Zebra Clubtail
Stylurus scudderi, commonly known as the zebra clubtail, is a of in the Gomphidae. It is found in North America and is distinguished by its distinctive black and white striped patterning on the . The species has been assessed by IUCN as Least Concern () with a stable , reviewed in 2017. The zebra clubtail is one of several unrelated species across different that share similar black-and-white striped coloration, including zebra swallowtail butterflies, zebra longwing butterflies, zebra beetles, zebra longhorn beetles, and zebra .



Pronunciation
How to pronounce Stylurus scudderi: /ˈstaɪljʊrəs ˈskʌdəri/
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Distribution
North America; specifically recorded from Vermont, United States and present across the continent.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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