Spangled Skimmer

Libellula cyanea

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Libellulidae

Libellula cyanea, the spangled skimmer, is a species of dragonfly in the genus Libellula, native to the United States of America. Males have a blue thorax and abdomen. The females are brown with yellow stripes.

Distribution

Spangled Skimmer — (c) John B., some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 3,649

Sources and credits

Photo(c) John B., some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionLibellula cyanea, Wikipedia contributors

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