Ophiogomphus aspersus, the brook snaketail, is a species of clubtail in the family of dragonflies known as Gomphidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]

Ophiogomphus aspersus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Ophiogomphus
Species:
O. aspersus
Binomial name
Ophiogomphus aspersus
Morse, 1895

The IUCN conservation status of Ophiogomphus aspersus is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ophiogomphus aspersus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  2. ^ "Ophiogomphus aspersus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  3. ^ "Ophiogomphus aspersus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  4. ^ "Ophiogomphus aspersus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  5. ^ "List of Endangered Species". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  6. ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2018-04-12.

Further reading

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  • Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.