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The Aeshnidae, also called aeshnids, hawkers, or darners, is a family of dragonflies. The family includes the largest dragonflies found in North America and Europe and among the largest dragonflies on the planet. Description Common worldwide or nearly worldwide genera are '' Aeshna'' and ''Anax''. The African ''Anax tristis'' has a wingspan over 125 mm, making it one of the world's largest known dragonflies. There are 41 North American species in 11 genera in this family. Most European species belong to ''Aeshna''. Their American name "darner" stems from the female abdomens looking like a sewing needle, as they cut into plant stem when they lay their eggs through the ovipositor. The dragonflies mate in flight. The eggs are deposited in water or close by. The larvae ( nymphs or naiads) are generally slender compared to those of other families, with a long and flat extensible lower lip (labium). The larvae are aquatic predators, feeding on other insects and even small fis ...
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Tasmanian Darner
The Tasmanian darner, (''Austroaeschna tasmanica''), is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, which includes some of the world's largest dragonflies. It is found in Tasmania, Australia. The species was first described by Robert Tillyard in 1916 and inhabits streams and rivers. Also referred to as "hawkers", the name "darner" derives from the fact that the female abdomen looks like a sewing needle, as it cuts into a plant stem when the female dragonfly lays her eggs through her ovipositor. The Tasmanian darner is a stout, dark dragonfly with a very dark colouring and light markings. It appears similar to the lesser Tasmanian darner, ''Austroaeschna hardyi ''Austroaeschna hardyi'' is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the lesser Tasmanian darner. It inhabits streams and rivers in Western Tasmania, Australia. ''Austroaeschna hardyi'' is a dark dragonfly with dull ma ...''. Gallery Austroaeschna tasmanica female wings (3424 ...
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Rhionaeschna
''Rhionaeschna'' is the scientific name of a genus of dragonflies from the family Aeshnidae The Aeshnidae, also called aeshnids, hawkers, or darners, is a family of dragonflies. The family includes the largest dragonflies found in North America and Europe Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its o .... They are also known as blue-eyed darners. Species The genus includes the following species: References ''Rhionaeschna'' ITIS Report ''Rhionaeschna'' BugGuide Aeshnidae Anisoptera genera {{Aeshnidae-stub ...
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Austrophlebia
''Austrophlebia'' is a small genus of dragonflies in the family Telephlebiidae. Species of this dragonfly are very large with strong yellow markings on the thorax. They are endemic to eastern Australia. Species The genus contains only two species: * ''Austrophlebia costalis'' – southern giant darner * ''Austrophlebia subcostalis ''Austrophlebia subcostalis'' is a species of dragonfly of the family Telephlebiidae, commonly known as the northern giant darner. It is an enormous dragonfly with brown and yellow markings. It inhabits rainforest streams in north-eastern Austra ...'' – northern giant darner References {{Taxonbar, from=Q2492874 Telephlebiidae Anisoptera genera Odonata of Australia Endemic fauna of Australia Taxa named by Robert John Tillyard ...
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Austrogynacantha
''Austrogynacantha'' is a genus of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. ''Austrogynacantha heterogena'', commonly known as the Australian duskhawker, is the only known species of this genus which is found in Australia and New Caledonia. ''Austrogynacantha heterogena'' is a medium-sized dragonfly, darkly coloured with bright green or yellow markings. It is a vagrant, is active at dawn and dusk, and inhabits still waters. Gallery Australian Duskhawker 0813.jpg, Close-up of head Austrogynacantha heterogena female wings (34927915861).jpg, Female ''Austrogynacantha heterogena'' wings Austrogynacantha heterogena male wings (34927920891).jpg, Male ''Austrogynacantha heterogena'' wings Note The Australian duskhawker, ''Austrogynacantha heterogena'', should not be confused with almost-similarly named Australasian duskhawker ''Anaciaeschna jaspidea'' is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae, commonly known as the Australasian duskhawker and Rusty darner. It widely distributed ...
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Austroaeschna
''Austroaeschna'' is a genus of dragonflies in the diverse family Telephlebiidae. Species of ''Austroaeschna'' are brown to black large dragonflies with dull or brightly coloured markings. One species is found in south-western Australia, while other species of ''Austroaeschna'' are indigenous to eastern Australia. Species The genus ''Austroaeschna'' includes the following species: * '' Austroaeschna anacantha'' – western darner * '' Austroaeschna atrata'' – mountain darner * '' Austroaeschna christine'' – S-spot darner * ''Austroaeschna cooloola'' – wallum darner * '' Austroaeschna eungella'' – eungella darner * ''Austroaeschna flavomaculata'' – alpine darner * ''Austroaeschna hardyi'' – lesser Tasmanian darner * ''Austroaeschna inermis'' – whitewater darner * ''Austroaeschna ingrid'' - Grampians darner * '' Austroaeschna muelleri'' – Carnarvon darner * ''Austroaeschna multipunctata'' – multi-Spotted darner * ''Austroaeschna obscura'' – Sydney ...
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Antipodophlebia
''Antipodophlebia'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Telephlebiidae, There is only one species of this genus which is endemic to south-eastern Australia. Species The genus includes one species: * ''Antipodophlebia asthenes'' - Terrestrial evening darner See also * List of Odonata species of Australia This is a list of species of damselflies and dragonflies recorded in Australia. Common names of species are linked, beside their scientific names. The list is split into two groups: damselflies (suborder Zygoptera) and other dragonflies (infr ... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q1991108 Telephlebiidae Anisoptera genera Monotypic Odonata genera Odonata of Australia Endemic fauna of Australia Taxa named by Frederic Charles Fraser Insects described in 1960 ...
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Anaciaeschna
''Anaciaeschna'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae. Species of ''Anaciaeschna'' are found in Africa, Asia and Australia. ''Anaciaeschna'' are large, tawny brown dragonflies. They are nomadic and crepuscular. Species The genus ''Anaciaeschna'' includes the following species: *''Anaciaeschna donaldi'' *'' Anaciaeschna (Aeshna) isosceles'' – green-eyed hawker, Norfolk hawker *'' Anaciaeschna jaspidea'' – Australasian duskhawker *''Anaciaeschna kashimirensis'' *''Anaciaeschna martini'' *''Anaciaeschna megalopis'' *''Anaciaeschna melanostoma'' *''Anaciaeschna moluccana'' *''Anaciaeschna montivagans ''Anaciaeschna'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae. Species of ''Anaciaeschna'' are found in Africa, Asia and Australia. ''Anaciaeschna'' are large, tawny brown dragonflies. They are nomadic and crepuscular. Species The genus '' ...'' *'' Anaciaeschna triangulifera'' – evening hawker References {{Taxonbar, from=Q1310870 Aeshnidae ...
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Agyrtacantha
''Agyrtacantha'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae. Species of ''Agyrtacantha'' can be large, dull-coloured dragonflies. Species The genus ''Agyrtacantha'' includes the following species: *''Agyrtacantha dirupta'' – trifid dusthawker *''Agyrtacantha microstigma'' *''Agyrtacantha othello'' *''Agyrtacantha tumidula ''Agyrtacantha'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae. Species of ''Agyrtacantha'' can be large, dull-coloured dragonflies. Species The genus ''Agyrtacantha'' includes the following species: *'' Agyrtacantha dirupta'' – trifid du ...'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q2242581 Aeshnidae Anisoptera genera Odonata of Australia Taxa named by Maurits Anne Lieftinck Insects described in 1937 ...
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Afroaeschna
''Afroaeschna scotias'' is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is found in Cameroon, Nigeria, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and river A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...s. References Aeshnidae Insects described in 1952 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Odonata of Africa {{Aeshnidae-stub ...
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