Macromia illinoiensis
Macromia illinoiensis, also known as the swift river cruiser[1] or the Illinois river cruiser,[2] is a species of dragonfly in the family Macromiidae.[3] It was described by Walsh in 1862.
| Macromia illinoiensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Macromiidae |
| Genus: | Macromia |
| Species: | M. illinoiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Macromia illinoiensis (Walsh, 1862) | |
References
- "North American Odonata". University of Puget Sound. 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- Dunkle, S.W., Dragonflies through Binoculars: A Field Guide to Dragonflies of North America. New York:Oxford University Press, 2000.
- "Macromia illinoiensis (Swift River Cruiser)". mamomi.net. 2014. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
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