Aeshna eremita

Lake darner
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Aeshnidae
Genus: Aeshna
Species: A. eremita
Binomial name
Aeshna eremita
Kirby, 1896

Aeshna eremita (lake darner) is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is found in Alaska and northern United States and across Canada.[1][2] It is similar in size and markings to the Canada darner, but has a black line across its face.[2]

In wheel position

References

  1. ↑ Dunkle, S.W. (2000). Dragonflies through Binoculars: A Field Guide to Dragonflies of North America. New York:Oxford University Press, p.57.
  2. 1 2 Mead, Ken. (2009). Dragonflies of the North Woods. 2nd edition. Duluth, MN:Kollath+Stensaas, p.34-45.
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