Aeshnidae
Anaciaeschna triangulifera McLachlan, 1896
Anaciaeschna triangulifera McLachlan, 1896
Anaciaeschna triangulifera is an Aeshnidae dragonfly found across much of Africa with a wide range of wetland and forest habitats.
Austroaeschna multipunctata (Martin, 1901)
Austroaeschna multipunctata (Martin, 1901)
Austroaeschna multipunctata, the multi-spotted darner, is a large dark dragonfly from southeastern Australia that inhabits small mountain streams.
Austroaeschna unicornis (Martin, 1901)
Austroaeschna unicornis (Martin, 1901)
Austroaeschna unicornis, the unicorn darner, is a marked brown-black dragonfly found in rivers across southeastern Australia.
Austroaeschna parvistigma Martin, 1901
Austroaeschna parvistigma Martin, 1901
Austroaeschna parvistigma, the common swamp darner, is a large dark dragonfly native to eastern Australia.
Austroaeschna atrata Martin, 1909
Austroaeschna atrata Martin, 1909
Austroaeschna atrata, the mountain darner, is a dark Australian dragonfly found in southeastern Australian mountain streams.
Austroaeschna pulchra Tillyard, 1909
Austroaeschna pulchra Tillyard, 1909
Austroaeschna pulchra, the forest darner, is a large Aeshnidae dragonfly found in eastern Australia's streams and rivers.
Austroaeschna subapicalis Theischinger, 1982
Austroaeschna subapicalis Theischinger, 1982
Austroaeschna subapicalis, the conehead darner, is a large dark dragonfly found in Australian mountain streams.
Austroaeschna sigma Theischinger, 1982
Austroaeschna sigma Theischinger, 1982
Austroaeschna sigma, the sigma darner, is a large dark dragonfly with pale markings found in eastern Australian mountain streams.
Austroaeschna obscura Theischinger, 1982
Austroaeschna obscura Theischinger, 1982
Austroaeschna obscura, the Sydney mountain darner, is a large dark dragonfly found in Australia's Sydney Basin.
Austroaeschna christine Theischinger, 1993
Austroaeschna christine Theischinger, 1993
Austroaeschna christine, the S-spot darner, is a large pale-marked dark dragonfly found near Eungella National Park, Australia.
Austrophlebia costalis (Tillyard, 1907)
Austrophlebia costalis (Tillyard, 1907)
The southern giant darner (Austrophlebia costalis) is a large endemic Australian dragonfly reputed to be very fast.
Basiaeschna janata (Say, 1840)
Basiaeschna janata (Say, 1840)
Basiaeschna janata, the springtime darner, is the only living species in the monotypic dragonfly genus Basiaeschna, with one confirmed fossil species from Alaska.
Boyeria grafiana Williamson, 1907
Boyeria grafiana Williamson, 1907
The ocellated darner (Boyeria grafiana) is a least-concern North American darner dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae with a stable population.
Boyeria vinosa (Say, 1840)
Boyeria vinosa (Say, 1840)
The fawn darner (Boyeria vinosa) is an Aeshnidae dragonfly found in eastern North America, living in rivers and active at dusk.
Coryphaeschna adnexa (Hagen, 1861)
Coryphaeschna adnexa (Hagen, 1861)
Coryphaeschna adnexa (the blue-faced darner) is a stable least-concern darner dragonfly found across the Americas.
Coryphaeschna ingens (Rambur, 1842)
Coryphaeschna ingens (Rambur, 1842)
Coryphaeschna ingens, the regal darner, is a stable least-concern darner dragonfly found in North America and the Caribbean.
Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952
Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952
Coryphaeschna viriditas, the mangrove darner, is a stable least concern darner found across the Americas and Caribbean.
Epiaeschna heros (Fabricius, 1798)
Epiaeschna heros (Fabricius, 1798)
Epiaeschna heros, the swamp darner, is a least-concern dragonfly species found in eastern North America.
Gomphaeschna antilope (Hagen, 1874)
Gomphaeschna antilope (Hagen, 1874)
Gomphaeschna antilope, the taper-tailed darner, is a stable least-concern Aeshnidae dragonfly found in eastern North America.
Gomphaeschna furcillata (Say, 1840)
Gomphaeschna furcillata (Say, 1840)
Gomphaeschna furcillata, the harlequin darner, is a stable darner dragonfly native to North America rated IUCN least concern.
Gynacantha bayadera Selys, 1891
Gynacantha bayadera Selys, 1891
Gynacantha bayadera is a crepuscular slender green dragonfly found in shady habitats with an unmarked frons.
Gynacantha dravida Lieftinck, 1960
Gynacantha dravida Lieftinck, 1960
Gynacantha dravida is a large crepuscular dragonfly, closely related to G. subinterrupta and distinguished by anal appendage length ratios.
Gynacantha mexicana Selys, 1868
Gynacantha mexicana Selys, 1868
Gynacantha mexicana (the bar-sided darner) is a stable Aeshnidae dragonfly found across the Americas, listed as IUCN least concern.
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842
Gynacantha nervosa, the twilight darner, is a least-concern darner dragonfly from the Americas with a stable population.
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