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Subarctic Darner

Aeshna subarctica

Classification

Class
Insecta
Order
Odonata
Family
Aeshnidae

Aeshna subarctica, the subarctic darner or bog hawker, is a species of dragonfly belonging to the family Aeshnidae, the darners and hawkers. This holarctic dragonfly is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America. Taxonomy Aeshna subarctica was first formally described in 1908 by the Canadian entomologist Edmund Murton Walker with its type locality given as Nipigon, Ontario.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Netherlands · 664Germany · 215FranceItalySwitzerland