Hong Kong Biodiversity Database

Hong Kong Biodiversity Database

General Information

Sinictinogomphus clavatus Golden Flangetail
Animal Group:	Dragonfly
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Family:	Gomphidae
Description:	Male Abdomen + Anal Appendages : 52.5mm Male Hindwing : 42mm Female Abdomen + Anal Appendages : 55mm Female Hindwing : 47mm Exuviae : 39mm

Conservation Status

AFCD Assessment

Common

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Status

Least Concern

Distribution

Distribution in Hong Kong Au Tau, Ho Pui, Kai Kuk Shue Ha, Long Valley, Luk Keng, Nam Chung, Ping Yeung, Sha Po Tsuen, Tai Tong and Hong Kong Wetland Park Global Distribution China (Fujian, Guangdong and Zhejiang), Indo-China to Korea and Japan.

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References

More on Dragonfly in HK

Wilson, K.D.P., Tam, T.W., Kwan, S.P., Wu, K.Y., Wong, S.F., Wong, K. 2003. Field Guide to the Dragonflies of Hong Kong. Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong

Asia Dragonfly (http://www.asia-dragonfly.net/)