Species Aeshna palmata - Paddle-Tailed Darner

Classification

Paddle-tailed Darner - Aeshna palmata - male

Aeshna mosaic darner - paddle-tailed - Aeshna palmata - female

Paddle-tailed Darner in flight - Aeshna palmata - male

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)

Suborder Anisoptera (Dragonflies)

Family Aeshnidae (Darners)

Genus Aeshna (Mosaic Darners)

Species palmata (Paddle-Tailed Darner)

Contributed by Tony-2 on 19 March, 2005 - 9:44am

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