The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

PETALURIDAE

Tachopteryx thoreyi (Hagen)

Gray Petaltail


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Synonyms: 

 

 

 

Distribution Citations

[1910 Muttkowski]

1938 Ferguson

[1954 Needham & Westfall]

1978 Donnelly

1982 Louton
[1989 Dunkle]

 

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

2000 Abbott
[2000 ACOTDOT 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 in permanent springs and forest seepages (Abbott 2005); a semiterrestrial species the lives under leaves and debris at the margins of permanent seepage areas (Louton 1982)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010


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