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Great Hooktail
Paragomphus magnus
Paragomphus magnus, the great hooktail, is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae.
From the article Paragomphus magnus on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
This species is found in Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zimbabwe and South Africa. Although uncommon, it has a large range, and is not considered threatened.
Wikipedia: “Distribution and status”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 108508.