Gomphidae

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Gomphidae
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:family
gptkbp:adultDiet small flying insects
gptkbp:adultHabitat near water
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:commonName clubtail dragonflies
gptkbp:conservationStatus varies by species
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:James_Francis_Stephens
gptkbp:describedYear 1829
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature club-shaped abdomen tip in many species
eyes widely separated
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gomphidae
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larvalHabitat lakes
rivers
streams
gptkbp:larvalHostPlant aquatic invertebrates
gptkbp:notableGenus gptkb:Gomphus
gptkb:Dromogomphus
gptkb:Onychogomphus
gptkb:Ophiogomphus
gptkb:Phanogomphus
gptkb:Stylurus
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies about 900
gptkbp:order gptkb:Odonata
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Libellulidae
gptkb:Aeshnidae
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Anisoptera
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Gomphus_vulgatissimus
gptkbp:wingPositionAtRest held flat
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Odonata
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6