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Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops.jpg

Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops  (Selys, 1854)

Common Flangetail, Common Clubtail

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Kingdom: Animalia
​Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
​Suborder: Epiprocta
Family: ​​Gomphidae
Genus: Ictinogomphus
Species: decoratus
Subspecies: melaenops


  • Common names: Common Flangetail, Common Clubtail
  • Thai Names: 
  • Distribution: Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.​
  • Image locations: Chanthaburi (Khao Soi Dao N.P.), Chiang Mai (Huay Thung Tao), Chonburi (Pattaya)
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops from Thailand.
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Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops (Selys, 1858) Khao Soi Dao N.P. Chanthaburi July
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Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops (Selys, 1858) Khao Soi Dao N.P. Chanthaburi July
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Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops (Selys, 1854) male Pattaya Chonburi March
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Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops (Selys, 1858) Pattaya Chonburi May
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Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops (Selys, 1854) female Khao Soi Dao N.P. Chanthaburi March
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Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops (Selys, 1854) female Khao Soi Dao N.P. Chanthaburi March
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Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops (Selys, 1854) female Khao Soi Dao N.P. Chanthaburi March
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Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops (Selys, 1854) female Khao Soi Dao N.P. Chanthaburi March
Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops male Huay Thung Tao Chiang Mai Sep 2018.jpg
Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops male, Huay Thung Tao, Chiang Mai, Sep 2018

References: 
​Dragonflies & Damselflies of Thailand
Do, C.D. 2011. Ictinogomphus decoratus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T167416A6344987. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T167416A6344987.en. Downloaded on 17 December 2018.
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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