Gomphaeschna furcillata

Gomphaeschna furcillata^[1] is a dragonfly in the genus Gomphaeschna ("pygmy darners"), in the family Aeshnidae ("darner dragonflies"). A common name for Gomphaeschna furcillata is "harlequin darner".^[2] Gomphaeschna furcillata is found in North America. It is native to Canada and the Continental US.^[3]

Gomphaeschna furcillata
In Mason Neck State Park
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Aeshnidae
Genus:	Gomphaeschna
Species:	G. furcillata
Binomial name
Gomphaeschna furcillata Say 1839

The IUCN conservation status of Gomphaeschna furcillata is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.^{[4] [5]}