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Malachite Darner

Remartinia luteipennis

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 0, February 0, March 1, April 4, May 7, June 20, July 12, August 21, September 20, October 17, November 5, December 0.
Mexico107
United States87
Arizona87
Brazil39
Colombia30
Jalisco25
Michoacan de Ocampo25
Costa Rica23
Antioquia20
Sao Paulo14

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderDragonflies and Damselflies · Odonata
FamilyDarners · Aeshnidae
GenusRemartinia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Malachite Darner with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.