Cordulegaster maculata, also known as the twin-spotted spiketail, is a dragonfly of the family Cordulegastridae.[2] Its body length varies in size from 2.5 to 3.0 inches.[3] It was described by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps in 1854.
Cordulegaster maculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Cordulegastridae |
Genus: | Cordulegaster |
Species: | C. maculata
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Binomial name | |
Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854
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References
edit- ^ Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Cordulegaster maculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T50969002A65836224. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T50969002A65836224.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ "North American Odonata · University of Puget Sound". pugetsound.edu. 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- ^ "Wisconsin Odonata Survey: Cordulegaster maculata". wiatri.net. 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2015.