Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867 is a animal in the Libellulidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867

Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867

Tholymis citrina, the evening skimmer, is a stable least-concern skimmer dragonfly found across the Americas.

Family
Genus
Tholymis
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867

Tholymis citrina, commonly known as the evening skimmer, is a species of skimmer dragonfly that belongs to the family Libellulidae. This species is distributed across the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed Tholymis citrina as having the conservation status "LC" (least concern), meaning there are no immediate threats to the survival of this species. Its population is currently stable, and the IUCN conservation assessment of this species was last reviewed in 2017.

Photo: (c) Jay L. Keller, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jay L. Keller

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Libellulidae Tholymis

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