Epigomphus Explained

Epigomphus is a genus of dragonflies in the family Gomphidae. They are commonly known as knobtails.

The genus contains the following species:

• Epigomphus armatus
• Epigomphus camelus – Humped Knobtail^[1]
• Epigomphus clavatus – Guatemalan Knobtail^[2]
• Epigomphus compactus
• Epigomphus corniculatus – Horned Knobtail^[3]
• Epigomphus crepidus – West Mexican Knobtail^[4]
• Epigomphus donnellyi – Donnelly's Knobtail^[5]
• Epigomphus echeverrii – Volcano Knobtail^[6]
• Epigomphus flinti – Flint's Knobtail^[7]
• Epigomphus gibberosus
• Epigomphus houghtoni – Limón Knobtail^[8]
• Epigomphus hylaeus
• Epigomphus jannyae
• Epigomphus llama
• Epigomphus maya – Maya Knobtail^[9]
  • Epigomphus morrisoni Epigomphus obtusus
• Epigomphus occipitalis
• Epigomphus paludosus
• Epigomphus paulsoni – Paulson's Knobtail^[10]
• Epigomphus pechumani
• Epigomphus quadracies
• Epigomphus subobtusus
• Epigomphus subquadrices
• Epigomphus subsimilis – Alajuela Knobtail^[11]
• Epigomphus sulcatistyla – Tuxtla Knobtail^[12]
• Epigomphus tumefactus
• Epigomphus verticicornis – Cartago Knobtail^[13]
  • Epigomphus wagneri Epigomphus westfalli – Westfall's Knobtail^[14]

Notes and References

1. Paulson, D. R. . Epigomphus camelus . 2009 . e.T7832A12853654 . 2009 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T7832A12853654.en .
2. Paulson, D. R. . Epigomphus clavatus . 2009 . e.T7833A12853939 . 2009 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T7833A12853939.en .
3. Paulson, D. . von Ellenrieder, N. . amp . Epigomphus corniculatus . 2006 . e.T60251A12334575 . 2006 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60251A12334575.en .
4. Paulson, D. . von Ellenrieder, N. . amp . Epigomphus crepidus . 2006 . e.T7834A12854210 . 2006 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T7834A12854210.en .
5. Paulson, D. . von Ellenrieder, N. . amp . Epigomphus donnellyi . 2006 . e.T60252A12334645 . 2006 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60252A12334645.en .
6. Paulson, D. R. . Epigomphus echeverrii . 2009 . e.T60253A12334720 . 2009 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T60253A12334720.en .
7. Paulson, D. R. . Epigomphus flinti . 2009 . e.T60254A12334927 . 2009 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T60254A12334927.en .
8. Paulson, D. R. . Epigomphus houghtoni . 2009 . e.T60255A12335121 . 2009 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T60255A12335121.en .
9. Paulson, D. . von Ellenrieder, N. . amp . Epigomphus maya . 2006 . e.T60256A12335331 . 2006 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60256A12335331.en .
10. Paulson, D. . von Ellenrieder, N. . amp . Epigomphus paulsoni . 2006 . e.T7835A12854367 . 2006 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T7835A12854367.en .
11. Paulson, D. R. . Epigomphus subsimilis . 2009 . e.T7836A12854505 . 2009 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T7836A12854505.en .
12. Paulson, D. . von Ellenrieder, N. . amp . Epigomphus sulcatistyla . 2006 . e.T60257A12335405 . 2006 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60257A12335405.en .
13. Paulson, D. . von Ellenrieder, N. . amp . Epigomphus verticicornis . 2006 . e.T29600A9502774 . 2006 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T29600A9502774.en .
14. Paulson, D. R. . Epigomphus westfalli . 2009 . e.T60258A12335482 . 2009 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T60258A12335482.en .