Dromogomphus spinosus

(Black-shouldered Spinyleg)

Dromogomphus spinosus is a very common dragonfly throughout Alabama and the eastern half of Mississippi. It is an opportunistic species that may be found at a variety of habitats, including streams of all sizes, rivers, reservoirs, and strip pit ponds.

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Dromogomphus spinosus, male

ALABAMA, Clay County


Dromogomphus spinosus, male

KENTUCKY, Green County


Dromogomphus spinosus, female

ALABAMA, Bibb County


Dromogomphus spinosus, male

ALABAMA, Clay County


Dromogomphus spinosus, nymph

ALABAMA, Bibb County