Baskettail (Epitheca):
The Common Baskettail, Spiny Baskettail, and Beaverpond Baskettail all look fairly similar.
The best way to identify these species is by examining the males claspers or the females subgenital plates
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Common Baskettail
Epitheca cynosura
Spiny Baskettail
Epitheca spinigera
Beaverpond Baskettail
Epitheca canis