Libellula composita, the bleached skimmer, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae. It is found in North America.[2][3][1][4]

Libellula composita
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Libellula
Species:
L. composita
Binomial name
Libellula composita
(Hagen, 1873)

The IUCN conservation status of Libellula composita is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.[1][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Libellula composita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T51275332A80696822. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T51275332A80696822.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Libellula composita". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ "Libellula composita". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  4. ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. ^ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

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  • Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.