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INSECTS

Northern Pygmy Clubtail

Lanthus parvulus

Insects
Native
Northern Pygmy Clubtail, photo 1 of 5
Northern Pygmy Clubtail, Nymph
Northern Pygmy Clubtail, Male
36.5 mmLength

Dragonfly or damselfly in the family Gomphidae 36.5 mm long. Lives near water. Feeds on insects. Its aquatic larva feeds on animal prey.

There are 61 observations of Northern Pygmy Clubtail in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Estrie and Chaudière-Appalaches, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions. They peak in June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale25
  2. Estrie12
  3. Chaudière-Appalaches7
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine6
  5. Montérégie3
  6. Bas-Saint-Laurent3
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean3
  8. Centre-du-Québec2

Habitat

Water’s edgepeupleloup

Similar species

Delta-spotted SpiketailZoraena diastatops