Genus Anax

Classification · Other Common Names

Green darner with a penchant for pastels - Anax junius - male

Green Darner Mating Pair - Anax junius - male - female

Unknown dragonfly (Aeshnid?) - Anax junius

Common Green Darner - Anax junius - female

Green Darner larva, first instar - Anax junius

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)

Suborder Anisoptera (Dragonflies)

Family Aeshnidae (Darners)

Genus Anax

Other Common Names

USE: The Odonata of North America for Common Names

USE: The Odonata of North America for Scientific Names

Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 16 February, 2004 - 12:32pm
Additional contributions by Tony-2
Last updated 25 February, 2006 - 3:39pm

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