American Emerald / Cordulie de Shurtleffer

Cordulia shurtleffii

Fundy Nature Notes, Quotes and Anecdotes 2

American Emerald / Cordulie de Shurtleffer
(Cordulia shurtleffii)

Adult size: 42-48 mm

First Fundy record:

Status/Habitat: Common and widespread in New Brunswick, but never abundant at any one site.

Flight period in New Brunswick: May 11th-August 24th.
***NB- The late date of August 24th is a record late date for the Maritimes and it was of a specimen netted at Fundy NP during a weekly Bio-Blitz program.

ID hints:

Nature notes:

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Denis Doucet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Denis Doucet
  2. (c) Denis Doucet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Family Corduliidae