Cordulegaster maculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Cordulegastridae
Genus: Cordulegaster
Species:
C. maculata
Binomial name
Cordulegaster maculata
Selys, 1854

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.

References

  1. 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.
  2. "North American Odonata · University of Puget Sound". pugetsound.edu. 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  3. "Wisconsin Odonata Survey: Cordulegaster maculata". wiatri.net. 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2015.


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