Species Rhionaeschna californica - California Darner

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Internet References

beetle vs dragonfly - Rhionaeschna californica - female

beetle vs dragonfly - Rhionaeschna californica - male

Brown, black and white Mosaic Darner - Rhionaeschna californica

California darner - Rhionaeschna californica - male

Aeshna californica - Rhionaeschna californica

California darners mating - Rhionaeschna californica - male - female

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)

Suborder Anisoptera (Dragonflies)

Family Aeshnidae (Darners)

Genus Rhionaeschna

Species californica (California Darner)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

formerly Aeshna californica

Internet References

scientific name reference and common name (Odonata of North America, U. of Puget Sound, Washington)

Contributed by Tony-2 on 25 March, 2005 - 7:17am
Additional contributions by Robin McLeod
Last updated 25 February, 2006 - 2:13pm

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