Gomphaeschna

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Gomphaeschna
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Gomphaeschna antilope
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Aeshnidae
Genus: Gomphaeschna
Selys, 1871

Gomphaeschna is a genus of pygmy darners in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. There are about nine described species in Gomphaeschna. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Species

These nine species belong to the genus Gomphaeschna:

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<i>Gomphaeschna furcillata</i> Species of dragonfly

Gomphaeschna furcillata is a dragonfly in the genus Gomphaeschna, in the family Aeshnidae. A common name for Gomphaeschna furcillata is "harlequin darner". Gomphaeschna furcillata is found in North America. It is native to Canada and the Continental US.

<i>Coryphaeschna viriditas</i> Species of dragonfly

Coryphaeschna viriditas, the mangrove darner, is a species of darner in the family Aeshnidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America.

<i>Aeshna subarctica</i> Species of dragonfly

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Planiplax is a genus of skimmers in the dragonfly family Libellulidae. There are about five described species in Planiplax.

<i>Epiaeschna</i> Genus of dragonflies

Epiaeschna is a genus of darners in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. There are about seven described species in Epiaeschna.

<i>Coryphaeschna</i> Genus of dragonflies

Coryphaeschna is a genus of pilot darners in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. There are about 10 described species in Coryphaeschna.

Oplonaeschna is a genus of riffle darners in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. There are about five described species in Oplonaeschna.

<i>Nasiaeschna</i> Genus of dragonflies

Nasiaeschna pentacantha, the Cyrano Darner, is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae, and the only species in the genus Nasiaeschna.

<i>Aeshna walkeri</i> Species of dragonfly

Aeshna walkeri, or Walker's darner, is a species of darner in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

<i>Rhionaeschna mutata</i> Species of dragonfly

Rhionaeschna mutata, the spatterdock darner, is a species of darner in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Pseudoleon</i> Genus of insects

Pseudoleon superbus, the filigree skimmer, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae, and is the only species in the genus Pseudoleon.

<i>Gomphaeschna antilope</i> Species of dragonfly

Gomphaeschna antilope, the taper-tailed darner, is a species of darner in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Aeshna sitchensis</i> Species of dragonfly

Aeshna sitchensis, the zigzag darner, is a species of darner in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Aeshna constricta</i> Species of dragonfly

Aeshna constricta, the lance-tipped darner, is a species of darner in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Aeshna tuberculifera</i> Species of dragonfly

Aeshna tuberculifera, the black-tipped darner, is a species of darner in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Gynacantha mexicana</i> Species of dragonfly

Gynacantha mexicana, the bar-sided darner, is a species of darner in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.

Rhionaeschna dugesi, the arroyo darner, is a species of darner in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

<i>Nannothemis</i> Genus of dragonflies

Nannothemis, the Elfin Skimmer, is a genus in the dragonfly family Libellulidae containing one species, N. bella. It is native to the eastern United States and Canada, and is the smallest dragonfly in North America. Males are powdery blue, while females are black and yellow, resembling a wasp.

Remartinia is a genus of darners in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. There are at least four described species in Remartinia.

<i>Rhionaeschna californica</i> Species of dragonfly

Rhionaeschna californica, the California darner, is a species of darner in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

References

  1. "Gomphaeschna Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Gomphaeschna". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "Odonata Central" . Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  4. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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