Epigomphus
Genus of dragonflies
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Epigomphus is a genus of dragonflies in the family Gomphidae. They are commonly known as knobtails.
| Epigomphus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Gomphidae |
| Genus: | Epigomphus Hagen in Selys, 1854[1] |
| Type species | |
| Epigomphus paludosus Hagen in Selys, 1854 | |
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The genus contains the following species:[4]
- Epigomphus armatus Ris, 1918
- Epigomphus camelus Calvert, 1905 – Humped Knobtail[5]
- Epigomphus clavatus Belle, 1980 – Guatemalan Knobtail[6]
- Epigomphus compactus Belle, 1994
- Epigomphus corniculatus Belle, 1989 – Horned Knobtail[7]
- Epigomphus crepidus Kennedy, 1936 – West Mexican Knobtail[8]
- Epigomphus donnellyi González & Cook, 1988 – Donnelly's Knobtail[9]
- Epigomphus echeverrii Brooks, 1989 – Volcano Knobtail[10]
- Epigomphus flinti Donnelly, 1989 – Flint's Knobtail[11]
- Epigomphus gibberosus Belle, 1988
- Epigomphus houghtoni Brooks, 1989 – Limón Knobtail[12]
- Epigomphus hylaeus Ris, 1918
- Epigomphus jannyae Belle, 1993
- Epigomphus llama Calvert, 1903
- Epigomphus maya Donnelly, 1989 – Maya Knobtail[13]
- Epigomphus morrisoni Haber, 2017
- Epigomphus obtusus Selys, 1869
- Epigomphus occipitalis Belle, 1970
- Epigomphus paludosus Hagen in Selys, 1854
- Epigomphus paulsoni Belle, 1981 – Paulson's Knobtail[14]
- Epigomphus pechumani Belle, 1970
- Epigomphus quadracies Calvert, 1903
- Epigomphus subobtusus Selys, 1878
- Epigomphus subquadrices Kennedy, 1946
- Epigomphus subsimilis Calvert, 1929 – Alajuela Knobtail[15]
- Epigomphus sulcatistyla Donnelly, 1989 – Tuxtla Knobtail[16]
- Epigomphus tumefactus Calvert, 1903
- Epigomphus verticicornis Calvert, 1908 – Cartago Knobtail[17]
- Epigomphus wagneri Haber, 2017
- Epigomphus westfalli Donnelly, 1986 – Westfall's Knobtail[18]