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Common Tigertail Male-1 Close-up

Common Tigertail, Ictinogomphus ferox,  Gewone Streepstert 

Common Tigertail Male-1 Close-up images by esteemed photographers to assist with the identification of the dragonfly species Common Tigertail Ictinogomphus ferox

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Identification guide

Click HERE for an identification guide for Clubtails based on images of the thorax and eyes

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Ceratogomphus triceraticus
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Ictinogomphus ferox
Lestinogomphus angustus Spined Fairytail MaleSpined Fairytail
Lestinogomphus angustus
Eastern Scissortail Eastern ScissortailEastern Scissortail
Microgomphus nyassicus
Neurogomphus zambeziensis Zambezi Sophontail FemaleZambezi Sophontail
Neurogomphus zambeziensis
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Onychogomphus supinus Lined Claspertail MaleLined Claspertail
Onychogomphus supinus
Paragomphus cognatus Rock Hooktail MaleRock Hooktail
Paragomphus cognatus
Paragomphus elpidius Corkscrew Hooktail MaleCorkscrew Hooktail
Paragomphus elpidius
Paragomphus genei Common HooktailCommon Hooktail
Paragomphus genei
Paragomphus magnus, Great_Hooktail MaleGreat Hooktail
Paragomphus magnus
Paragomphus sabicus Flapper Hooktail, MaleFlapper Hooktail
Paragomphus sabicus
Phyllogomphus selysi Bold Leaftail MaleBold Leaftail
Phyllogomphus selysi
 
 
Distribution:
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Topographical Map South Africa Topographical Map
Ictinogomphus ferox Comon Tigertail Distribution Map Africa July 20212021Distribution Map
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Topographical Map AfricaTopographical Map
  • Common and widespread across the warm eastern and northern side of South Africa.

Africa:

  • Angola; Benin; Botswana; Central African Republic; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Ethiopia; Ghana; Kenya; Liberia; Malawi; Mali; Mozambique; Namibia; Nigeria; Republic of South Africa; Rwanda; Sierra Leone; Somalia; South Sudan; Tanzania; Togo; Uganda; Zambia; Zimbabwe; NOT confirmed: Cameroon; Republic of Guinea
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