Epiaeschna

Epiaeschna is a genus of darners in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. There are about seven described species in Epiaeschna.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Epiaeschna heros

Epiaeschna
Epiaeschna heros
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Aeshnidae
Genus:	Epiaeschna Hagen in Selys, 1883

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Epiaeschna:

• Epiaeschna heros (Fabricius, 1798) (swamp darner)
• † Epiaeschna pseudoheros Nel & Petrulevicius, 2010
• † Epacantha magnifica (Martynov, 1929)
• † Epiaeschna stauropolitana Martynov, 1927
• † Mediaeschna lucida (Zhang, 1989)
• † Mediaeschna matutina (Zhang, 1989)
• † Triaeschna gossi (Campion, 1916)

References

1. "Epiaeschna Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Epiaeschna". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Epiaeschna genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
4. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
5. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

• Silsby, Jill (2001). Dragonflies of the World. Smithsonian Institution Press. ISBN 978-1560989592.
• Steinmann, Henrik (1997). Wermuth, Heinz; Fischer, Maximilian (eds.). World Catalogue of Odonata, Volume II: Anisoptera. Das Tierreich. Vol. 111. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-014934-0.
• Needham, James G.; Westfall Jr., Minter J. Jr.; May, Michael L. (2000). Dragonflies of North America. Scientific Publishers. ISBN 978-0-945417-94-1.
• Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.

External links

• Media related to Epiaeschna at Wikimedia Commons