Insect Life Forms - SubFamilies Skimmers Libellulinae

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Subfamily Libellulinae - Skimmers

Dragonfly - Halloween Pennant *Celithemis eponina*	Dragonfly - Pond Hawk Or Green Clearwing *Erythemis simplicicollis*	*Leucorrhina dubia*	Dragonfly - Yellow Sided Skimmer *Libellula flavida*	Dragonfly - Widow *Libellula luctuosa*
Dragonfly - Twelve Spot *Libellula pulchella*	Dragonfly - Four Spot *Libellula quadrimaculata*	Dragonfly - Painted Skimmer *Libellula semifasciata*	Dragonfly - Green Blue Skimmer *Libellula vibrans*	Dragonfly - Amber Wing *Perithemis tenera*
Dragonfly - Longwing Skimmer *Pachydiplax longipennis*	Dragonfly - Whitetail *Plathemis lydia*	Dragonfly - Saffron Wing Meadow Hawk *Sympetrum costiferum*	Dragonfly - Black Meadowhawk *Sympetrum danae*	Dragonfly - Cherry Faced Meadowhawk *Sympetrum internum*
Dragonfly - Ruby Meadowhawk *Sympetrum rubicundulum*	Dragonfly - Band-winged Meadowhawk *Sympetrum semicinctum*	Dragonfly - Carolina Saddlebag *Tramea carolina*	Dragonfly - Jagged Edge Saddlebag *Tramea lacerata*	*Libellula depressa*
*Celithemis ornata*	*Celithemis amanda*	*Libellula incesta*	Dragonfly - White Face *Leucorrhina intacta*	Dragonfly - Variegated *Sympetrum corruptum*
*Cordulia shurtleffii*	Dragonfly - Rusty Skimmer *Paltothemis lineatipes*	*Libellulidae species*	*Sympetrum obtrusum*	Dragonfly - Emergence *Somatochlora albicinata*
Caligo Pennant Dragonfly *Celthemis elisa*

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Skimmer (Libellulinae) dragonflies are well-represented in North America with 128 known species. Many of the best known North American species of dragonflies are in this subfamily.

Taxonomy

	Latin	English
Kingdom	Animalia	Animal
Phylum	Arthropoda	Jointed Legged Animals
Class	Insecta	Insects
Order	Odonata	Dragon And Damselfly
Family	Libellulidae	Skimmers And Emeralds And Cruisers
SubFamily	Libellulinae	Skimmers

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