Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839 is a animal in the Libellulidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839

Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839

Libellula auripennis, the golden-winged skimmer, is a North American skimmer species in the dragonfly family Libellulidae.

Family
Genus
Libellula
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839

Libellula auripennis, commonly known as the golden-winged skimmer, is a species of skimmer dragonfly belonging to the family Libellulidae. This species was formally described by Burmeister in 1839. It is native to North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Libellulidae Libellula

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