| Gomphidae | |||
| Gomphus pulchellus (Selys, 1840) | |||
| Plasrombout | Western Clubtail | L: 25 - 30 mm | |
| Relevant Dutch literature | Imago | ||
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Larva just for emerging, Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, May 22, 2009 |
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Larval skin, Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, May 22, 2009 |
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Larva just for emerging, Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, May 25, 2010 |
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Larva just emerging, Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, May 24, 2010 |
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Larva just emerging, Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, May 24, 2010 |
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Larva emerging, Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, May 24, 2010 |
Habitat: Open larger waterbodies like gravel- or sandpits
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Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, The Netherlands, June 30, 2006
Distribution: In the eastern and southern part of the country. Is a Southwest European species.
Flight season: May to the end of August. Highest numbers in June
Status: Very common but its world range is small so this species deserves some conservation concern