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Species Rhionaeschna multicolor - Blue-eyed Darner

What are 'barnacles' on this Blue-eyed Darner? - Rhionaeschna multicolor - female Darner at Whitewater Preserve, Palm Springs, CA - Rhionaeschna multicolor - male darner - Rhionaeschna multicolor Blue dragonfly - Rhionaeschna multicolor - male darner - Rhionaeschna multicolor - male Darner - Rhionaeschna multicolor - male Rhionaeschna multicolor - Blue-eyed Darner - Rhionaeschna multicolor Blue-eyed Darner in Flight - Rhionaeschna multicolor - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)
Suborder Anisoptera (Dragonflies)
Family Aeshnidae (Darners)
Genus Rhionaeschna
Species multicolor (Blue-eyed Darner)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
formerly Aeshna multicolor
Identification
Range
Washington and British Columbia east to the Dakotas, south to Texas. A scattering of records east of that - Odonata Central map