Dromaeschna
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| Dromaeschna | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Aeshnidae |
| Genus: | Dromaeschna Förster, 1908[1] |
Dromaeschna is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae.[2] Species of Dromaeschna are large dragonflies endemic to north-eastern Australia.[3]
Dromaeschna is considered a distinct genus in the World Odonata List,[2] however, due to recent research and taxonomic updates, it is no longer considered to be a distinct genus by the Australian Faunal Directory, which now considers its species to be in the genus Austroaeschna.[4][5]