Minnesota Dragonfly

Dragonfly Identification

Darner (Aeshnidae):

There is only one Striped Darner that has dark patches at the base of its wings.

The Springtime Darner is the only member of the Genus Basiaeschna in the region

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Does the specimen have black patches at the base of the wings ?

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Does the specimen have no black spots at the base of the wings ?

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