The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

GOMPHIDAE

Phyllogomphoides stigmatus (Say)

Four-Striped Leaftail


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Synonyms:  Gomphoides Stigmata (Say)
                                           (Bayer 1975; Ferguson 1938; Lasswell & Mitchell 1997; Needham 1904; Needham & Heywood
                                             1929; Needham & Westfall 1954; Williams 1982; Wright & Peterson 1944)

 

 
Distribution Citations

1904 Needham

1929 Needham & Heywood

[1938 Ferguson]

[1944 Wright & Patterson]

[1954 Needham & Westfall]

1975 Bayer
1979 Young & Bayer

 

1982 Williams

1997 Lasswell & Mitchell
[1998 Abbott & Stewart]
1999 BFL

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 ponds and slow reaches of streams with muddy bottom and heavy vegetation (Abbott 2005); nymphs on mud silt or sand substrates (Bayer 1975)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010

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