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Westfall's Snaketail - Ophiogomphus westfalli



Flight Season

Early Date: June 15    Late Date: June 24
Rare Abundance Scale Abundant
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Description

Much remains to be learned about this new addition to Iowa's state list. This species has been limited to the Ozarks of Missouri and Arkansas, but a few bugs found along the Boone River in Hamilton County have been tentatively identified as Westfall's Clubtail. More research is needed.

Size

Although some species show a bit of variation in size, the following graphic will give you a general feeling for the normal size of this species.

State Status:  S?      Global Status:  G3


Geographic Distribution - 1 Counties

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