Species

Libellula pulchella (Twelve-spotted skimmer)

Libellula pulchella. Photo: (c) Cameron Eckert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

The twelve-spotted skimmer (Libellula pulchella) is a common North American skimmer dragonfly, found in southern Canada and in all 48 of the contiguous U.S. states.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Odonata (Dragonflies and damselflies)
        Suborder: Anisoptera (Dragonflies)
        Superfamily: Libelluloidea
        Family: Libellulidae (Skimmers)
        Genus: Libellula (Chasers and king skimmers)
        Species: Libellula pulchella (Twelve-spotted skimmer)

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