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Western clubtail
Gomphus pulchellus
Clubtail dragonflies
(Gomphidae)
♀, Characteristic wave line on the side.
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Large green-yellow slender dragonfly. The eyes turn blue. The wing spots are orange-red. First, the eyes are still green and the wing spot yellowish. A Long thin black wave line on the middle of the chest is typical for this type. The sexes have similar markings, ♀ has short straight appendages, as ♂ they are outwards. ⇔ l. 43-50 mm LA: Most GOMPHIDAE (Clubtail dragonflies) have a widened abdomen, are more brightly coloured and the winding line on the side of the thorax is short or missing.
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Size
Shape
Colour
Leg
Back
Feeler
Wing
Wing
Striking
10-50 mm
Winged
Six
Smooth
Visible
4 wings
Wide
Slender body
0 LookAlikes (LA):
Western clubtail
Plasrombout
Westliche Keiljungfer
Gomphe gentil
Gomphus pulchellus [L.]
Gomphus pulchellus [L.]
Gomphus pulchellus [L.]
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