Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen, 1890 is a animal in the Libellulidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen, 1890

Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen, 1890

Leucorrhinia borealis, the boreal whiteface, is a stable least concern skimmer dragonfly found in North America.

Family
Genus
Leucorrhinia
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen, 1890

Leucorrhinia borealis, commonly known as the boreal whiteface, is a species of skimmer dragonfly belonging to the family Libellulidae. This species is found in North America. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has classified Leucorrhinia borealis as least concern, abbreviated LC, meaning there is no immediate threat to the survival of this species. Its population is currently stable, and the IUCN conservation status for this species was last reviewed in 2017.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Libellulidae Leucorrhinia

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