Common Green Darner / L'anax
Anax junius
Fundy Nature Notes, Quotes and Anecdotes 2
Common Green Darner / L'Anax
(Anax junius)
Size: 68-84 mm, normally our largest species in Fundy
First Fundy record: July 6th, 2013, weekly Bio-Blitz program (netted by Ira Smith)
Status/Habitat: Both a migratory and year-round resident. Typically prefers fishless ponds, including beaver ponds, swamps and smaller lakes.
Flight period in New Brunswick: May 3rd to October 8th
ID Hints: Normally the only species found in the Maritimes to have an all lime-green thorax.
Nature Notes:
Sources and Credits
- (c) Denis Doucet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Denis Doucet
- (c) Denis Doucet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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