Ceratogomphus

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Ceratogomphus
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C. pictus
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Ceratogomphus

Selys, 1854

Ceratogomphus, commonly known as thorntails, is a small genus of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae found in southern Africa. The genus contains only two species: [1]

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References

  1. Martin Schorr; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound . Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  2. Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. (2010). "Ceratogomphus pictus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2010: e.T63183A12611098. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T63183A12611098.en.
  3. Samways, M.J. (2010). "Ceratogomphus triceraticus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2010: e.T42845A10759240. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T42845A10759240.en.