Onychogomphus costae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Gomphidae |
Genus: | Onychogomphus |
Species: | O. costae |
Binomial name | |
Onychogomphus costae Selys, 1885 | |
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