The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

LIBELLULIDAE

Epitheca costalis (Selys)

Slender Baskettail


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Synonyms:  Tetragoneuria williamsoni Muttkowski
                                           (Harwell 1991)

 

 
Distribution Citations

[1989 Dunkle]

[1998 Abbott & Stewart]

2000 Dunkle
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 in clear water, sandy bottomed lakes, occasionally in stream pools (Dunkle 1989); in lakes, ponds and slow reaches of streams and rivers (Abbott 2005)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010

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