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  Spine-crowned Clubtail
            Gomphus (Hylogomphus) abbreviatus Hagen, 1878

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Range & Habitat:

Occurs in the northwest, in the Valley & Ridge and Highlands provinces, usually along larger rivers.

   Spine-crowned Clubtail male

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Description:

Description not yet completed

 

Conservation Status:

State: S2S3 - Rare to imperiled in New Jersey

Global: G3G4 - Very rare and local throughout its range, found locally in a restricted range, or vulnerable due to other factors

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Flight season:

Early Date: 5/20
Late Date: 7/16

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Flight Season
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Number of Records
11 
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Months

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Date, distribution, and status data courtesy of Allen Barlow, NJOS
© 2006 Jim Bangma, NJOS  Comments or suggestions?  Use the Feedback Form