Summary description from Wikipedia:

Cordulegaster dorsalis in languages:

English

Pacific Spiketail

English

Western Flying Adder

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Parent Taxon

• Cordulegaster

Sibling Taxa

• Cordulegaster amasina
• Cordulegaster bidentata
• Cordulegaster bidentata × buchholzi
• Cordulegaster bilineata
• Cordulegaster boltonii
• Cordulegaster brevistigma
• Cordulegaster buchholzi
• Cordulegaster charpentieri
• Cordulegaster cilicia
• Cordulegaster coronata
• Cordulegaster diadema
• Cordulegaster diastatops
• Cordulegaster dorsalis
• Cordulegaster erronea
• Cordulegaster helladica
• Cordulegaster heros
• Cordulegaster insignis
• Cordulegaster kalkmani
• Cordulegaster maculata
• Cordulegaster mzymtae
• Cordulegaster obliqua
• Cordulegaster parvistigma
• Cordulegaster picta
• Cordulegaster princeps
• Cordulegaster sarracenia
• Cordulegaster sayi
• Cordulegaster talaria
• Cordulegaster trinacriae
• Cordulegaster vanbrinkae
• Cordulegaster virginiae

Child Taxa

• Cordulegaster dorsalis deserticola
• Cordulegaster dorsalis dorsalis

Top Observation Places

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