Biology:Libellula flavida

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Short description: Species of dragonfly

Libellula flavida
Libellula flavida.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Libellula
Species:
L. flavida
Binomial name
Libellula flavida
Rambur, 1842

Libellula flavida, the yellow-sided skimmer, is a species of skimmer in the family of dragonflies known as Libellulidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]

The IUCN conservation status of Libellula flavida is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.[5][6]

Yellow-sided skimmer, Libellula flavida
Yellow-sided skimmer, Libellula flavida
Libellula flavida dorsal view

References

Further reading

  • Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q150833 entry