title: Spinaeschna
text: # Spinaeschna
  
  Spinaeschna is a genus of dragonflies in the family Telephlebiidae. These dragonflies are endemic to eastern Australia, where they inhabit streams and rivers.
  
  Species of Spinaeschna are medium to large, dark brown dragonflies with greenish-yellow markings.
  
  ## Species
  
  The genus Spinaeschna includes the following two species:
  
  * Spinaeschna tripunctata (Martin, 1901) – southern cascade darner
  * Spinaeschna watsoni Theischinger, 1982 – northern cascade darner
  