Celithemis ornata (Rambur, 1842) is a animal in the Libellulidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Celithemis ornata (Rambur, 1842)

Celithemis ornata (Rambur, 1842)

Celithemis ornata, the ornate/faded pennant, is a stable, least concern skimmer dragonfly found across the Americas.

Family
Genus
Celithemis
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Celithemis ornata (Rambur, 1842)

Celithemis ornata (Rambur, 1842), commonly called the ornate pennant or faded pennant, is a skimmer species that belongs to the dragonfly family Libellulidae. This species is found in Central America, North America, and South America. Its IUCN conservation status is "LC" (least concern), meaning there is no immediate threat to the survival of the species. The species has a stable population, and its IUCN conservation status was most recently reviewed in 2017.

Photo: (c) Jim Johnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jim Johnson · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Libellulidae Celithemis

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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