Riffle Snaketail

Dragonfly or damselfly in the family Gomphidae 42.5 mm long. Lives near water. Feeds on insects. Its aquatic larva feeds on animal prey.

There are 30 observations of Riffle Snaketail in Québec, mostly in Chaudière-Appalaches, Estrie and Bas-Saint-Laurent, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and become rare from September to April.