Gynacantha mexicana, the bar-sided darner, is a species of darner in the dragonfly family Aeshnidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.[2][3][1][4]

Gynacantha mexicana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Aeshnidae
Genus: Gynacantha
Species:
G. mexicana
Binomial name
Gynacantha mexicana
Selys, 1868

The IUCN conservation status of Gynacantha mexicana is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.[1][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Gynacantha mexicana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T49254287A49254825. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T49254287A49254825.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Gynacantha mexicana". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "Gynacantha mexicana". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  4. ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. ^ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

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  • Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.