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Ebony Jewelwing

Calopteryx maculata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Odonata ›Family: Calopterygidae ›Genus: Calopteryx

About

The ebony jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata) is a species of broad-winged damselfly. It is one of about 170 species of Odonata, found in the eastern U.S. and southeastern Canada, ranging west to the Great Plains. Other common names include black-winged damselfly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ebony Jewelwing?
The scientific name of Ebony Jewelwing is Calopteryx maculata.
What kingdom does Ebony Jewelwing belong to?
Ebony Jewelwing belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Ebony Jewelwing belong to?
Ebony Jewelwing belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Ebony Jewelwing belong to?
Ebony Jewelwing belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Ebony Jewelwing belong to?
Ebony Jewelwing belongs to the order Odonata.
What family does Ebony Jewelwing belong to?
Ebony Jewelwing belongs to the family Calopterygidae.
What genus does Ebony Jewelwing belong to?
Ebony Jewelwing belongs to the genus Calopteryx.