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Rhionaeschna variegata

Rhionaeschna variegata

Family: Aeshnidae
Order: Odonata
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Rhionaeschna variegata is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae found in South America. It is the southernmost known species of odonate in the world and the only species found on Tierra del Fuego. It is assessed as a least-concern species on the IUCN Red List. It is found in the region of the Andes along the length of Argentina and much of Chile.

Source: Wikipedia, article Rhionaeschna variegata. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Foto
Photography ID: 193563
♂  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
02/16/2017
Alec Earnshaw
Foto
Photography ID: 193561
♂  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
02/13/2017
Alec Earnshaw



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
55091516/02/2017ArgentinaTierra del FuegoAldea Nevada, UshuaiaAlec Earnshaw
55091313/02/2017ArgentinaTierra del FuegoEstancia Tunel, UshuaiaAlec Earnshaw
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Rhionaeschna variegata – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.