Ophiogomphus severus is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is commonly known as the pale snaketail.

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Pale snaketail
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Ophiogomphus
Species:
O. severus
Binomial name
Ophiogomphus severus
(Hagen, 1874)
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Subspecies

There are two described subspecies of Ophiogomphus severus. The following are the two subspecies:

  • Ophiogomphus severus montanus
  • Ophiogomphus severus severus

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