Calopteryx aequabilis
Species of damselfly
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Calopteryx aequabilis, the river jewelwing, is a species of broad-winged damselfly. The species was first described by Thomas Say in 1839.[2] It is found from British Columbia to Newfoundland and southward to most of the northern part of the United States.[1][3]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Calopterygidae |
| Genus: | Calopteryx |
| Species: | C. aequabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Calopteryx aequabilis Say, 1839 | |
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Description
Habitat
It lives near small to moderate forest streams.[3]
