Aeshna canadensis
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]
| Canada darner | |
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| Female A. canadensis ovipositing | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Aeshnidae |
| Genus: | Aeshna |
| Species: | A. canadensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908 | |
Similar species
References
- Paulson, D. R. (2009). "Aeshna canadensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. Retrieved 4 May 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Dunkle, S.W. (2000). Dragonflies through Binoculars: A Field Guide to Dragonflies of North America. New York: Oxford University Press, p.55.
- Mead, Kurt. (2017). Dragonflies of the North Woods. 3rd edition. Duluth, MN: Kollath+Stensaas, p.34-35.
External links
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