description Anax maclachlani Overview
Anax maclachlani is an emperor dragonfly described by Förster in 1898, notable for its restricted Indonesian distribution compared with most members of Anax.
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Who described Anax maclachlani?
Anax maclachlani was described by Förster in 1898. It is an emperor dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae.
Where is Anax maclachlani found?
Anax maclachlani has a restricted distribution in Indonesia. That limited range distinguishes it from more widespread Anax species.
Is Anax maclachlani an emperor dragonfly?
Yes, it belongs to the emperor-dragonfly genus Anax. Adults are aerial predators that catch smaller insects while flying.
How is Anax maclachlani different from a common Anax species?
Its main notable feature is its geographically restricted Indonesian distribution. Many better-known Anax species occupy much broader areas across Asia, Africa, Europe, or the Americas.
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