Paragomphus

Paragomphus
Paragomphus lineatus, male
Paragomphus lineatus, female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Gomphidae
Genus:	Paragomphus Cowley, 1934

Paragomphus is a genus of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. They are commonly known as hooktails.

The genus contains the following species: ^[1]

• Paragomphus abnormis (Karsch, 1890)
• Paragomphus alluaudi (Martin, 1915)
• Paragomphus aquila Martin, 1921
• Paragomphus aureatus Pinhey, 1971
• Paragomphus balneorum (Needham & Gyger, 1937)
• Paragomphus bredoi (Schouteden, 1934)
• Paragomphus capitatus (Martin, 1909)
• Paragomphus capricornis (Förster, 1914)
• Paragomphus cataractae Pinhey, 1963 - Cataract Hooktail ^[2]
• Paragomphus cognatus (Rambur, 1842) - Rock Hooktail ^[3]
• Paragomphus crenigomphoides Clausnitzer & Dijkstra, 2005
• Paragomphus echinoccipitalis (Fraser, 1922)
• Paragomphus elpidius (Ris, 1921) - Corkscrew Hooktail ^[4]
• Paragomphus flavohamatus (Martin, 1921)
• Paragomphus fritillarius (Selys, 1892) - Clubbed Hooktail ^[5]
• Paragomphus frontalis (Selys, 1878)
• Paragomphus genei (Selys, 1841) - Common Hooktail, Green Hooktail, Corkscrew Hooktail ^[6]
• Paragomphus henryi (Laidlaw, 1928) - Brook Hooktail ^[7]
• Paragomphus hoffmanni (Needham, 1931)
• Paragomphus kiautai Legrand, 1992
• Paragomphus lacustris (Karsch, 1890)
• Paragomphus lindgreni (Fraser, 1923)
• Paragomphus lineatus (Selys, 1850) - Lined Hooktail ^[8]
• Paragomphus longiventris Fraser, 1955
• Paragomphus machadoi Pinhey, 1961
• Paragomphus madegassus (Karsch, 1890)
• Paragomphus magnus Fraser, 1952
• Paragomphus mariannae Legrand, 1992
• Paragomphus maynei (Schouteden, 1934)
• Paragomphus nigroviridis Cammaerts, 1969
• Paragomphus nyasicus Kimmins, 1955
• Paragomphus pardalinus Needham, 1942
• Paragomphus pumilio (Rambur, 1842) - Small Hooktail ^[9]
• Paragomphus reinwardtii (Selys, 1854)
• Paragomphus sabicus (Pinhey, 1950)
• Paragomphus simplex (Lieftinck, 1934)
• Paragomphus sinaiticus (Morton, 1929)
• Paragomphus tachyerges (Lieftinck, 1934)
• Paragomphus tournieri Legrand, 1992
• Paragomphus viridior Pinhey, 1961
• Paragomphus wuzhishanensis Liu, 1988
• Paragomphus xanthus Pinhey, 1966
• Paragomphus zambeziensis Pinhey, 1961
• Paragomphus z-viridum Fraser, 1955

References

1. Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral. University of Alabama.
2. Suhling, F. (2010). "Paragomphus cataractae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T59753A12012673. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T59753A12012673.en .
3. Clausnitzer, V.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Paragomphus cognatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T59974A85810583. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59974A85810583.en .
4. Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Paragomphus elpidius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T59975A85811097. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59975A85811097.en .
5. Suhling, F.; Clausnitzer, V. (2016). "Paragomphus sabicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T59981A85812410. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59981A85812410.en .
6. Boudot, J.-P.; Clausnitzer, V.; Samraoui, B.; Suhling, F.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Schneider, W. (2016). "Paragomphus genei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T59976A83861834. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59976A83861834.en .
7. Bedjanič, M. (2009). "Paragomphus henryi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2009 e.T163518A5610481. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163518A5610481.en .
8. Clausnitzer, V. (2009). "Paragomphus lineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2009 e.T158710A5271177. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T158710A5271177.en .
9. Schneider, W. & Clausnitzer, V. (2010). "Paragomphus pumilio". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T59980A12134625. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T59980A12134625.en .