Howard County Bird Club
A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
Lancet Clubtail
Place name abbreviations: MPEA – Middle Patuxent Environment Area; PRSP – Patuxent River State Park; PVSP – Patapsco River Valley State Park; WMA – Wildlife Management Area.
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| Species common name Scientific name |
Length (in inches; M and F if different) | Flight season Relative abundance |
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| Habitat. | |||
| Lancet Clubtail Phanogomphus exilis |
1.5-1.7″ | E-May — E-Jul Common. |
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| Habitat: Ponds (mostly), streams, open areas; sandy bottomed waters. Rests on ground, logs, or rocks. Flight sometimes like roller-coaster. | |||
Male
May 15, 2007
Centennial Park
June Tveekrem
Female
June 17, 2006
Marriottsville, PVSP
June Tveekrem
Female
May 29, 1998
Patuxent River State Park
Bob Solem