Onychogomphus

Onychogomphus
Pincertails
Onychogomphus forcipatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Onychogomphus
selys, 1854

Onychogomphus is a genus of dragonflies in family Gomphidae. They are commonly known as Pincertails.

The genus contains the following species:[1]

  • Onychogomphus acinaces Laidlaw, 1922
  • Onychogomphus aequistylus Selys, 1892
  • Onychogomphus annularis Selys, 1894
  • Onychogomphus assimilis Schneider, 1845 - Dark Pincertail[2]
  • Onychogomphus banteng Lieftinck, 1929
  • Onychogomphus bwambae Pinhey, 1961
  • Onychogomphus cacharicus Martin, 1904
  • Onychogomphus castor Lieftinck, 1941
  • Onychogomphus choui (Chao & Liu, 1989)
  • Onychogomphus costae Selys, 1885 - Faded Pincertail[3]
  • Onychogomphus dingavani Fraser, 1924
  • Onychogomphus emiliae Legrand, 1992
  • Onychogomphus flavifrons Selys, 1894
  • Onychogomphus flexuosus (Schneider, 1845)
  • Onychogomphus forcipatus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Small Pincertail[3]
  • Onychogomphus grammicus (Rambur, 1842)
  • Onychogomphus kerri Fraser, 1933
  • Onychogomphus kitchingmani Pinhey, 1961
  • Onychogomphus lefebvrii (Rambur, 1842) - Pale Pincertail[4]
  • Onychogomphus maclachlani Selys, 1894
  • Onychogomphus macrodon Selys, 1887 - Levant Pincertail[5]
  • Onychogomphus maculivertex (Selys, 1891)
  • Onychogomphus malabarensis (Fraser, 1924)
  • Onychogomphus meghalayanus Lahiri, 1987
  • Onychogomphus nigrescens Pinhey, 1952
  • Onychogomphus nilgiriensis Fraser, 1922
  • Onychogomphus perplexus Lieftinck, 1935
  • Onychogomphus pilosus (Martin, 1911)
  • Onychogomphus pollux Lieftinck, 1941
  • Onychogomphus procteri Chao, 1954
  • Onychogomphus rappardi Lieftinck, 1937
  • Onychogomphus ridens Needham, 1930
  • Onychogomphus risi (Fraser, 1922)
  • Onychogomphus rossi Pinhey, 1966
  • Onychogomphus saundersii Selys, 1854
  • Onychogomphus schmidti Fraser, 1937
  • Onychogomphus serrulatus Baumann, 1898
  • Onychogomphus seydeli (Schouteden, 1934)
  • Onychogomphus styx Pinhey, 1961
  • Onychogomphus supinus Selys, 1854 - Gorge Claspertail[6]
  • Onychogomphus thienemanni Schmidt, 1934
  • Onychogomphus treadawayi Müller & Hämäläinen, 1993
  • Onychogomphus uncatus (Charpentier, 1840) - Large Pincertail[3]
  • Onychogomphus vadoni Paulian, 1961
  • Onychogomphus viridicostus (Oguma, 1926)

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