Erpetogomphus elaps

{{Short description|Species of dragonfly}}

{{Speciesbox

| image = Erpetogomphus_elaps_37733994_(cropped).jpg

| genus = Erpetogomphus

| species = elaps

| authority = (Selys, 1858)

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref =

}}

Erpetogomphus elaps, the straight-tipped ringtail, is a species of clubtail in the family of dragonflies known as Gomphidae. It is found in Central America.

The IUCN conservation status of Erpetogomphus elaps is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The [[population (biology)|

population]] is stable.

References

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{{Cite web| title=Erpetogomphus elaps Report

| url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=592843

| website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System

| accessdate=2018-04-28

}}

{{Cite web| title=Erpetogomphus elaps species details

| url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/d07fb09d5fa8c7db13a8ac214fb7a7aa

| website=Catalogue of Life

| accessdate=2018-04-28

}}

{{Cite web| title=Erpetogomphus elaps

| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/1426625

| website=GBIF

| accessdate=2018-04-28

}}

{{Cite web| title=List of Endangered Species

| url=http://www.iucnredlist.org/

| website=IUCN Red List

| accessdate=2018-04-28

}}

{{Cite web| title=Erpetogomphus elaps Species Information

| url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/1448196

| website=BugGuide.net

| accessdate=2018-04-28

}}

{{Cite web

| accessdate = 2018-04-28

| title = Odonata Central

| url = https://www.odonatacentral.org/

}}

}}

Further reading

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  • {{Cite thesis

| title = Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae

| date = 2013

| last1 = Kalkman | first1 = V. J.

| publisher = Leiden University

| hdl=1887/22953

| hdl-access=free

| type=PhD

}}

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Category:Gomphidae

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Category:Insects described in 1858

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