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Microgomphus
Microgomphus is a genus of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It contains the following species:
17 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 17 known species

Pygmy clubtail
speciesMicrogomphus souteri

Tiny Sheartail
speciesMicrogomphus chelifer

Collared Pygmy Clubtail
speciesMicrogomphus torquatus

Eastern Scissortail
speciesMicrogomphus nyassicus

Microgomphus svihleri
speciesMicrogomphus svihleri

Microgomphus jurzitzai
speciesMicrogomphus jurzitzai

Wijaya's Scissortail
speciesMicrogomphus wijaya

Microgomphus alani
speciesMicrogomphus alani

Microgomphus farrelli
speciesMicrogomphus farrelli

Microgomphus phewataali
speciesMicrogomphus phewataali
Microgomphus camerunensis
speciesMicrogomphus camerunensis
Microgomphus jannyae
speciesMicrogomphus jannyae
Microgomphus lilliputians
speciesMicrogomphus lilliputians
Microgomphus loogali
speciesMicrogomphus loogali
Microgomphus schoutedeni
speciesMicrogomphus schoutedeni
Microgomphus verticalis
speciesMicrogomphus verticalis
Microgomphus zebra
speciesMicrogomphus zebra
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 89926.