The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

GOMPHIDAE

Aphylla protracta (Hagen)

Narrow-Striped Forktail


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Synonyms:  Cyclophylla protracta Selys
                                           (Needham & Heywood 1929)

 

 

Distribution Citations

[1929 Needham & Heywood]

[1954 Needham & Westfall]

1975 Bayer
1975 Longley
1979 Young & Bayer

1986 Garrison

 

1997 Abbott Stewart Moulton
1998 Abbott & Stewart]
1999 BFL
1999 Orr Honig Behrstock

[2000 ACDT web]
2005 Abbott
[2008 NatureServe]

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:
<this species has been vetted and accepted as a valid Texas species>

-nymphs found in lakes, ponds and pools of intermittant streams with muddy bottoms (Abbott 2005); found in muck along edges of ponds and streams (Bayer 1975)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010


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