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Common Green Darner

Anax junius

A large green dragonfly of North America, with some populations making seasonal migrations.

Overview

Green darners are aerial predators as adults and aquatic predators as nymphs. Their life cycle links freshwater habitats with terrestrial food webs.

Physical characteristics

Length6–8 cm
Weight0.0–0.0 kg
Typical lifespan1 years
DietCarnivore

Habitat & distribution

Habitats

PondMarshMeadowLake Edge

Range

North America

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