Rusty Snaketail

Dragonfly or damselfly in the family Gomphidae 49.5 mm long. Lives near water. Feeds on insects. Its aquatic larva feeds on animal prey.

There are 47 observations of Rusty Snaketail in Québec, mostly in Chaudière-Appalaches, Centre-du-Québec and Estrie, and it has been reported in 9 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and become rare from September to April.