Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen, 1890 is a animal in the Libellulidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen, 1890

Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen, 1890

Frosted whiteface (Leucorrhinia frigida) is a Libellulidae dragonfly found in northeastern US and southern eastern Canada.

Family
Genus
Leucorrhinia
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen, 1890

Leucorrhinia frigida, commonly known as the frosted whiteface, is a dragonfly species that belongs to the family Libellulidae. Its scientific name, Leucorrhinia frigida, was first described by Hagen in 1890. This species can be found in the northeastern United States, as well as the southern portions of the Canadian provinces of Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Libellulidae Leucorrhinia

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