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Macrogomphus

Macrogomphus is a genus of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It contains the following species: *Macrogomphus abnormis Selys, 1884 *Macrogomphus annulatus (Selys, 1854) *Macrogomphus borikhanensis Fraser, 1933 *Macrogomphus decemlineatus Selys, 1878 *Macrogomphus guilinensis Chao, 1982 *Macrogomphus keiseri Lieftinck, 1955 *Macrogomphus kerri Fraser, 1932 *Macrogomphus lankanensis Fraser, 1933 *Macrogomphus matsukii Asahina, 1986 *†Macrogomphus menatensis Nel & Jouhalt, 2022 (fossil; Late Paleocene of France, Menat Formation) *Macrogomphus montanus Selys, 1869 *Macrogomphus parallelogramma (Burmeister, 1839) *Macrogomphus phalantus Lieftinck, 1935 *Macrogomphus quadratus Selys, 1878 *Macrogomphus rivularis Förster, 1914 *Macrogomphus robustus (Selys, 1878) *Macrogomphus seductus Fraser, 1926 *Macrogomphus thoracicus McLachlan, 1884 *Macrogomphus wynaadicus Fraser, 1924

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Macrogomphus is a genus of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It contains the following species: *Macrogomphus abnormis Selys, 1884 *Macrogomphus annulatus (Selys, 1854) *Macrogomphus borikhanensis Fraser, 1933 *Macrogomphus decemlineatus Selys, 1878 *Macrogomphus guilinensis Chao, 1982 *Macrogomphus keiseri Lieftinck, 1955 *Macrogomphus kerri Fraser, 1932 *Macrogomphus lankanensis Fraser, 1933 *Macrogomphus matsukii Asahina, 1986 *†Macrogomphus menatensis Nel & Jouhalt, 2022 (fossil; Late Paleocene of France, Menat Formation) *Macrogomphus montanus Selys, 1869 *Macrogomphus parallelogramma (Burmeister, 1839) *Macrogomphus phalantus Lieftinck, 1935 *Macrogomphus quadratus Selys, 1878 *Macrogomphus rivularis Förster, 1914 *Macrogomphus robustus (Selys, 1878) *Macrogomphus seductus Fraser, 1926 *Macrogomphus thoracicus McLachlan, 1884 *Macrogomphus wynaadicus Fraser, 1924

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