Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842 is a animal in the Macromiidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842

Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842

Macromia taeniolata, the royal river cruiser, is a striped Macromiidae dragonfly found along large streams and rivers.

Family
Genus
Macromia
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842

Macromia taeniolata, commonly known as the royal river cruiser, is a dragonfly species belonging to the family Macromiidae. This species is a long, slender insect that has bright green eyes and a dark brown body marked with yellow stripes. Males and females of the species have the same physical appearance. Individuals of this species are found living along the banks of large streams and rivers.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Macromiidae Macromia

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