Species Information

Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Arthropoda
    Class: Insecta
      Order: Odonata
        Family: Aeshnidae
          Genus: Rhionaeschna
            Species: dugesi

Arroyo Darner - Rhionaeschna dugesi

Arroyo Darner

Image courtesy of Biota Information System of New Mexico

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Species Extent (New Mexico)

General Description

Adult male black marked with bright blue, including pure blue eyes in life, 2 lateral blue thoracic stripes, and blue abdominal spots. Adult female marked with blue or green. (Needham & Westfall, 1955). Larva undescribed.

Status

Global Rank: G4

State Rank: SNR

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Observations in Natural Heritage New Mexico Database

Number of Subpopulations: 2

Number of Mapped Locations: 2

Number of Observations: 2

Observation date range: 08-06-1987 to 08-17-1987

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