Cordulegaster maculata

Cordulegaster maculata, also known as the twin-spotted spiketail, is a dragonfly of the family Cordulegastridae.[1] Its body length varies in size from 2.5 to 3.0 inches.[2] It was described by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps in 1854.

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

References

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


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