McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / GreenDarnerJuvenile
DRAGONFLY, DAMSELFLY & MAYFLY GALLERY
Information: MCCD # (815) 338-6223

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GreenDarnerJuvenile Common Name:
Green Darner (Juvenile)
 
 
Scientific Name: Anax junius

 

Length or Size: Wingspan up to 4.4". Body length = 2.75 - 3"

 

Comment: This is a juvenile Green Darner that has recently emerged from the nymph stage. The colors have not fully developed.This is one of the largest of the dragonflies. It is found throughout North America around ponds and slow streams. Adults prey on other