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{{Short description|Species of dragonfly}}
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| name = Banded Pennant
| name = Banded pennant
| image = Banded Pennant.jpg
| image = Banded Pennant.jpg
| image_caption = female
| image_caption = Female
|status=LC
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
|status_system=IUCN3.1
| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
|status_ref=<ref>{{cite iucn|author=Paulson, D.R.|year=2017|title=''Celithemis fasciata''|page=e.T51273061A71310035|doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T51273061A71310035.en|access-date=27 December 2023}}</ref>
| classis = [[Insect]]a
| ordo = [[Odonata]]
| status2 = G5
| status2_system = TNC
| familia = [[Libellulidae]]
|status2_ref=<ref name=ns>{{cite web|url=https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.885367/Celithemis_fasciata|title=''Celithemis fasciata''|website=NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer|publisher=NatureServe|author=NatureServe|location=Arlington, Virginia|date=1 December 2023|access-date=27 December 2023}}</ref>
| genus = ''[[Celithemis]]''
| species = '''''C. fasciata'''''
| taxon = Celithemis fasciata
| authority = Kirby, 1889
| binomial = ''Celithemis fasciata''
| binomial_authority = Kirby, 1889
}}
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'''''Celithemis fasciata''''', commonly known as the '''banded pennant''', is a species of [[dragonfly]] in the [[Libellulidae|skimmer family]]. It is native to the United States, where it is found in the south-central, southeastern, and eastern regions.<ref name=ns/>
The '''Banded Pennant''' (''Celithemis fasciata'') is a [[dragonfly]] found in [[North America]], in the [[Celithemis|Pennant]] genus of dragonflies. The extensive, sharply defined black markings on its wings are distinctive, though the pattern varies considerably; individuals from the northern part of its range tend to have less wing coloration.<ref name="dunkle">{{cite book | last = Dunkle | first = Sidney W. | year = 2000 | title = Dragonflies through Binoculars | location = New York | publisher = Oxford University Press | id = ISBN 0-19-511268-7 | pages=233 }}</ref>


The extensive, sharply defined black markings on its wings are distinctive, but the pattern varies considerably; individuals from the northern part of its range tend to have less wing coloration.<ref name="dunkle">{{cite book | last = Dunkle | first = S. W. | year = 2000 | title = Dragonflies through Binoculars | location = New York | publisher = Oxford University Press | isbn = 0-19-511268-7 | pages=233 }}</ref> It is about {{convert|33|mm|in|abbr=on}} long.
It is small, being about {{convert|33|mm|in|abbr=on}}. It lives around ponds, lakes, and sand bottom lakes ditches.

It lives around ponds, lakes, and ditches.


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://stri.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Celithemis+fasciata#male%20top%20thumbnail,%20Digital%20Dragonfly%20Museum Photo Gallery]
*[http://stri.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Celithemis+fasciata#male%20top%20thumbnail,%20Digital%20Dragonfly%20Museum Photo Gallery.] Discover Life.
*[http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/insects/dfly/usa/342.htm Celithemis fasciata] at [[United States Geological Survey|USGS]]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060929121658/http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/insects/dfly/usa/342.htm ''Celithemis fasciata''.] [[United States Geological Survey|USGS]].
*[http://icewinetales.com/wp-content/uploads/wppa/thumbs/154.jpg Celithemis fasciata Banded Pennant] at Icewinetales Insect Images photo album.


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Latest revision as of 19:26, 18 August 2024

Banded pennant
Female

Secure  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Celithemis
Species:
C. fasciata
Binomial name
Celithemis fasciata
Kirby, 1889

Celithemis fasciata, commonly known as the banded pennant, is a species of dragonfly in the skimmer family. It is native to the United States, where it is found in the south-central, southeastern, and eastern regions.[2]

The extensive, sharply defined black markings on its wings are distinctive, but the pattern varies considerably; individuals from the northern part of its range tend to have less wing coloration.[3] It is about 33 mm (1.3 in) long.

It lives around ponds, lakes, and ditches.

References

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  1. ^ Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Celithemis fasciata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T51273061A71310035. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T51273061A71310035.en. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b NatureServe (1 December 2023). "Celithemis fasciata". NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  3. ^ Dunkle, S. W. (2000). Dragonflies through Binoculars. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 233. ISBN 0-19-511268-7.
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