Aeshna verticalis, the green-striped darner, is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is typically found in northeastern United States and southern Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick. The green-striped darner has an IUCN conservation status of "Least Concern" with a stable population.
Description Length 7.6 cm (3 in). Similar to A. canadensis but lateral thoracic stripes are all green. Obtusely notched with wide dorsal posterior extension. Some markings may be green in female.Dunkle, S.W., Dragonflies through Binoculars: A Field Guide to Dragonflies of North America. New York:Oxford University Press, 2000.
The green-striped darner has an IUCN conservation status of "Least Concern" with a stable population.
Similar species Aeshna canadensis – Canada darner
References
External links Aeshna verticalis, Iowa Odonata Survey Green-striped Darner, NJodes Darner Dragonflies, PBase