🌿Native Nature

Common Clubtail

Gomphus vulgatissimus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Odonata ›Family: Gomphidae ›Genus: Gomphus

About

Gomphus vulgatissimus, the common clubtail, is a medium-sized (wingspan 6 -7 cm.) species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is found in most of Europe, and is present now in the south of France. Its natural habitats are clean, slow moving streaming rivers and creeks with sandy soil. It can be seen from mid-April in the south to August. Once they hatched out of water, they live shortly. As the common name suggests, this medium...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Clubtail?
The scientific name of Common Clubtail is Gomphus vulgatissimus.
What kingdom does Common Clubtail belong to?
Common Clubtail belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Clubtail belong to?
Common Clubtail belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Common Clubtail belong to?
Common Clubtail belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Common Clubtail belong to?
Common Clubtail belongs to the order Odonata.
What family does Common Clubtail belong to?
Common Clubtail belongs to the family Gomphidae.
What genus does Common Clubtail belong to?
Common Clubtail belongs to the genus Gomphus.