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Dragonflies and damselflies of GSMNP

This guide is a work in progress and will include all of the Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) known to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, as reported by the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory (ATBI) being carried out there by Discover Life in America (DLIA).

Lancet Clubtail 1
Phanogomphus exilis
Ashy Clubtail 2
Phanogomphus lividus
Mustached Clubtail 3
Hylogomphus adelphus
Sable Clubtail 4
Stenogomphurus rogersi
Appalachian Snaketail 5
Ophiogomphus incurvatus
Maine Snaketail 6
Ophiogomphus mainensis
Unicorn Clubtail 7
Arigomphus villosipes
Black-shouldered Spinyleg 1
Dromogomphus spinosus
Dragonhunter 2
Hagenius brevistylus
Northern Pygmy Clubtail 2
Lanthus parvulus
Southern Pygmy Clubtail 8
Lanthus vernalis
Common Sanddragon 2
Progomphus obscurus
Eastern Least Clubtail 6
Stylogomphus albistylus
Zebra Clubtail 2
Stylurus scudderi

Edited by Will Kuhn, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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