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| Gomphaeschna furcillata | |
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| G. furcillata in Dutchess County, New York | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Aeshnidae |
| Genus: | Gomphaeschna |
| Species: | G. furcillata
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| 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 United States.[3]
The IUCN conservation status of Gomphaeschna furcillata is "least concern", with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.[4] [5]
References
[edit]- ^ bugguide.net Gomphaeschna furcillata species information.
- ^ Encyclopedia of Life Gomphaeschna furcillata species overview.
- ^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
- ^ IUCN Red List of Endangered Species
- ^ Odonata Central, University of Alabama
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- Garrison, Rosser W. (1997). "Odonata". In Poole, Robert W.; Gentili, Patricia (eds.). Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America. Vol. 4: Non-Holometabolous Orders. pp. 551–580.
- Paulson, Dennis R.; Dunkle, Sidney W. (1999). "A Checklist of North American Odonata including English name, etymology, type locality, and distribution". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound, Occasional Paper (56): 88.
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