Hine's emerald
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| phylum | Arthropoda | The Hine’s emerald (Somatochlora hineana) is a dragonfly species found in the United States and Canada. It was listed as Endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in 1995. It is characterized by a unique dark green thorax and two yellow lateral stripes. Hine's emeralds measure 2.5 inches in length with a 3.3 inch wingspan.
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| Class | Insecta | |
| order | Odonata | |
| Suborder | Anisoptera | |
| family | Corduliidae | |
| genus | Somatochlora | |
| species | S. hineana |
