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Emperor dragonfly
Sign in to saveAlso known as Blue Emperor, Anax imperator, Emperor
species of insect
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 74 inbound references to Emperor dragonfly, and connects out to Least Concern, Animalia and insect.
Vinony files it under Aeshnidae, Commons link from Wikidata and Dragonflies of Europe.
Vinony links it to 44 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Blue Emperor
species
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Wikidata facts
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Anax imperator
- Commons category
- Anax imperator
- Commons gallery
- Anax imperator
- taxon common name
- storkeiserlibelle
- short name
- A. imperator
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Encyclopedic overview
The emperor dragonfly or blue emperor (Anax imperator) is a large species of hawker dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae. It is the largest dragonfly in most of Europe, including the United Kingdom, although exceeded in some areas by other species.
Nomenclature
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Emperor dragonfly” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.