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Black-shouldered spinyleg

Dromogomphus spinosus

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

The spines on the upper legs help in identification. Ranges in the eastern United States and southeastern Canada.

Habitat:

Spotted in the South Fourche La Fave River in Perry County, Arkansas. See pic 3 for habitat.

Reference Links:

Dromogomphus spinosus - Wikipedia, Species Dromogomphus spinosus - Black-shouldered Spinyleg - BugGuide.Net

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