Spinaeschna watsoni

Spinaeschna watsoni is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae,^[3] known as the tropical cascade darner.^[4] It is a medium to large, dark brown dragonfly with greenish-yellow markings.^[5] It is endemic to north-eastern Australia,^[4] where it inhabits streams and rivers.^[6]

Tropical cascade darner
Exuvia
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Aeshnidae
Genus:	Spinaeschna
Species:	S. watsoni
Binomial name
Spinaeschna watsoni Theischinger, 1982[2]

Gallery

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  Female wings
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  Male wings

See also

• List of Odonata species of Australia