Paragomphus henryi

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Brook hooktail
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P. henryi
Binomial name
Paragomphus henryi
(Laidlaw, 1928)
Synonyms
  • Mesogomphus henryiCampinon & Laidlaw, 1928

The brook hooktail (Paragomphus henryi) is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. [1]

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References

  1. Odonata: Catalogue of the Odonata of the World. Tol J. van , 2008-08-01