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10 records
Common Name County Date Observer(s) Number Comments Record Type
1 Harpoon Clubtail [Phanogomphus descriptus] Madison 2013-04-30 Vin Stanton 1 Found on River Road, French Broad River - Male, id verified by Bugguide Photo online
2 Harpoon Clubtail [Phanogomphus descriptus] Madison 2016-05-28 Harry LeGrand 1 along French Broad River Sight
3 Harpoon Clubtail [Phanogomphus descriptus] Madison 2020-04-22 Pete Dixon, Chris Talkington, Robert Gilson 1 Hot Springs area Photo online
4 Harpoon Clubtail [Phanogomphus descriptus] Madison 2021-04-20 p dixon 1 Hot Springs area Photo online
5 Harpoon Clubtail [Phanogomphus descriptus] Madison 2021-05-00 Julie Thomson 1 iNaturalist Record #76290956 Photo
6 Harpoon Clubtail [Phanogomphus descriptus] Madison 2023-03-10 P Dixon 1 Nymph capture in Laurel River, reared, emerged 4/2/23 and released. More photos at https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/150879026 Larvae
7 Harpoon Clubtail [Phanogomphus descriptus] Madison 2023-04-18 P Dixon 2 Laurel River Trail - Both teneral, iNat observations 155539405, 155537858 Photo online
8 Harpoon Clubtail [Phanogomphus descriptus] Madison 2023-10-14 P Dixon 1 Spring Creek, in Hot Springs Larvae
9 Harpoon Clubtail [Phanogomphus descriptus] Madison 2024-04-29 Pete Dixon, Harry LeGrand 1 Along River Road at the TN state line - netted by Dixon, and photographed in hand by LeGrand Photo online
10 Harpoon Clubtail [Phanogomphus descriptus] Madison 2024-05-12 Kevin Metcalf 1-2 At least one mature male, mostly perching low on vegetation or on the ground. In the Big Laurel Creek-Shelton Laurel Creek Watershed Photo online