Aeshna canadensis
Canada darner | |
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Female A. canadensis ovipositing | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Family: | Aeshnidae |
Genus: | Aeshna |
Species: | A. canadensis |
Binomial name | |
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908 | |
Aeshna canadensis, the Canada darner, is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is common throughout southern Canada and the northern United States.[2][3]
Similar species
References
- ↑ Paulson, D. R. (2009). "Aeshna canadensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ↑ Dunkle, S.W. (2000). Dragonflies through Binoculars: A Field Guide to Dragonflies of North America. New York:Oxford University Press, p.55.
- ↑ Mead, Ken. (2009). Dragonflies of the North Woods. 2nd edition. Duluth, MN:Kollath+Stensaas, p.30-31.
External links
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