Brechmorhoga is a genus of dragonfly in the Libellulidae family. Members of this genus are commonly called clubskimmers because of the widening abdominal segments much like the clubtails.[1]
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| Pale-faced clubskimmer | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Subfamily: | Trithemistinae |
| Genus: | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1894 |
The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Brechmorhoga archboldi (Donnelly, 1970)
- Brechmorhoga diplosema Ris, 1913
- Brechmorhoga flavoannulata Lacroix, 1920
- Brechmorhoga flavopunctata (Martin, 1897)
- Brechmorhoga innupta Rácenis, 1954
- Brechmorhoga latialata González, 1999
- Brechmorhoga mendax (Hagen, 1861) – pale-faced clubskimmer[3]
- Brechmorhoga neblinae De Marmels, 1989
- Brechmorhoga nubecula (Rambur, 1842)
- Brechmorhoga pertinax (Hagen, 1861) – masked clubskimmer[3]
- Brechmorhoga praecox (Hagen, 1861) – slender clubskimmer[3]
- Brechmorhoga praedatrix Calvert, 1909
- Brechmorhoga rapax Calvert, 1898
- Brechmorhoga tepeaca Calvert, 1908
- Brechmorhoga travassosi Santos, 1946
- Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906
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Amber-banded clubskimmer -
B. rapax, Colombia
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References
edit- ^ Abbott, John C. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Texas and the South-Central United States. Princeton University Press. p. 245. ISBN 0-691-11364-5.
- ^ Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2024). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama.
- ^ a b c "North American Odonata". University of Puget Sound. 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
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