Stylurus is a genus of dragonflies in the family Gomphidae. They are commonly known as Hanging Clubtails from their habit of hanging nearly vertically when they perch.[1]
The genus contains the following species:[2]
Stylurus is a genus of dragonflies in the family Gomphidae. They are commonly known as Hanging Clubtails from their habit of hanging nearly vertically when they perch.
The genus contains the following species:
Stylurus amicus (Needham, 1930) Stylurus amnicola (Walsh, 1862) - Riverine Clubtail Stylurus annulatus (Djakonov, 1926) Stylurus clathratus (Needham, 1930) Stylurus endicotti (Needham, 1930) Stylurus erectocornus Liu & Chao in Chao, 1990 Stylurus falcatus Gloyd, 1944 Stylurus flavicornis (Needham, 1931) Stylurus flavipes (Charpentier, 1825) - River Clubtail Stylurus gaudens (Chao, 1953) Stylurus gideon (Needham, 1941) Stylurus intricatus (Selys, 1858) - Brimstone Clubtail Stylurus ivae Williamson, 1932 - Shining Clubtail Stylurus kreyenbergi (Ris, 1928) Stylurus laurae Williamson, 1932 - Laura's Clubtail Stylurus nagoyanus Asahina, 1951 Stylurus nanningensis Liu, 1985 Stylurus nobilis Liu & Chao in Chao, 1990 Stylurus notatus (Rambur, 1842) - Elusive Clubtail Stylurus occultus (Selys, 1878) Stylurus oculatus (Asahina, 1949) Stylurus olivaceus (Selys, 1873) - Olive Clubtail Stylurus placidus Liu & Chao in Chao, 1990 Stylurus plagiatus (Selys, 1854) - Russet-tipped Clubtail Stylurus potulentus (Needham, 1942) - Yellow-sided Clubtail Stylurus scudderi (Selys, 1873) - Zebra Clubtail Stylurus spiniceps (Walsh, 1862) - Arrow Clubtail Stylurus takashii (Asahina, 1966) Stylurus tongrensis Liu, 1991 Stylurus townesi Gloyd, 1936 - Towne's Clubtail