Ischnura gemina
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Ischnura gemina is a species of damselfly
in the family Coenagrionidae
. It is endemic to the United States
.
Damselfly
Damselflies are insects in the order Odonata. Damselflies are similar to dragonflies, but the adults can be distinguished by the fact that the wings of most damselflies are held along, and parallel to, the body when at rest...
in the family Coenagrionidae
Coenagrionidae
The insect family Coenagrionidae is found in the order Odonata and the suborder Zygoptera. The Zygoptera are the damselflies, which although less known than the dragonflies, are no less common. There are more than 1100 species in this family, making it the largest damselfly family...
. It is endemic to the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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Source
- Odonata Specialist Group 1996. Ischnura gemina. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 August 2007.