| Band-winged Meadowhawk | |
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| Band-winged Meadowhawk | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Sympetrum |
| Species: | S. semicinctum |
| Binomial name | |
| Sympetrum semicinctum (Say, 1839) |
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The Band-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum) is a dragonfly of the genus Sympetrum. It is closely related to, and may not be a distinct species from, the Western Meadowhawk (Sympetrum occidentale). Other subspecies or geographical variants are S. californicum and S. fasciatum.