Kebnat
INSECTS

Ringed Emerald

Somatochlora albicincta

Insects
Native
Ringed Emerald, photo 1 of 5
Ringed Emerald, Male
Ringed Emerald, Female
48.5 mmLength

Dragonfly or damselfly in the family Corduliidae 48.5 mm long. Lives near water. Feeds on insects.

There are 92 observations of Ringed Emerald in Québec, mostly in Nord-du-Québec, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 11 of the 17 regions. They peak in July.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Nord-du-Québec19
  2. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine18
  3. Capitale-Nationale18
  4. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean9
  5. Côte-Nord8
  6. Bas-Saint-Laurent7
  7. Chaudière-Appalaches6
  8. Laurentides3
  9. Lanaudière2
  10. Laval1
  11. Montérégie1

Habitat

Water’s edgepeupleloup