Gomphaeschna furcillata

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Gomphaeschna furcillata
Harlequin Darner - Gomphaeschna furcillata, Mason Neck State Park - 6287764458.jpg
In Mason Neck State Park
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Aeshnidae
Genus: Gomphaeschna
Species:
G. furcillata
Binomial name
Gomphaeschna furcillata
Say 1839
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Gomphaeschna furcillata [1] is a dragonfly in the genus Gomphaeschna ("pygmy darners"), in the family Aeshnidae ("darner dragonflies"). A common name for Gomphaeschna furcillata is "harlequin darner". [2] Gomphaeschna furcillata is found in North America. It is native to Canada and the Continental US. [3]

The IUCN conservation status of Gomphaeschna furcillata is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. [4] [5]

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