Aeshna canadensis
Appearance
Canada darner | |
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Female A. canadensis ovipositing | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Aeshnidae |
Genus: | Aeshna |
Species: | A. canadensis
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Binomial name | |
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908
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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. 2009. 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, Kurt. (2017). Dragonflies of the North Woods. 3rd edition. Duluth, MN: Kollath+Stensaas, p.34-35.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aeshna canadensis.
- Canada darner, NJOdes
- Canada darner, eNature.com
- Canada darner, Talk about Wildlife