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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Dragonflies (Anisoptera) » Darners (Aeshnidae) » Rhionaeschna » California Darner (Rhionaeschna californica)
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California Darner? - Rhionaeschna californica
Copyright © 2007 Michel Kleinbaum

California Darner? - Rhionaeschna californica
Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA
April 20, 2003
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Contributed by Michel Kleinbaum on 13 May, 2007 - 3:42pm
Last updated 28 July, 2007 - 10:29pm

Moved
Moved from Darners.
… john and jane balaban, 28 July, 2007 - 10:29pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Dragonflies.
… john and jane balaban, 2 June, 2007 - 9:25am login or register to post comments

I think so
But not entirely sure. Do you have other shots?
… Cliff Bernzweig, 13 May, 2007 - 4:17pm login or register to post comments

 
California Darner
no I don't but I will post 2 darner pics that look alot like this and taken in the same backyard
Michel Kleinbaum
… Michel Kleinbaum, 13 May, 2007 - 4:24pm login or register to post comments

 
Yeah
I think those other shots are California too. The black face line and the lack of frontal stripes on the thorax are good field marks, plus the very early date.
… Cliff Bernzweig, 13 May, 2007 - 4:37pm login or register to post comments

 
California Darner
Thank you fot your help
Michel Kleinbaum
… Michel Kleinbaum, 13 May, 2007 - 4:44pm login or register to post comments

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