Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890 is a animal in the Libellulidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890

Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890

Paltothemis lineatipes, the red rock skimmer, is a stable least-concern skimmer species found in the Americas.

Family
Genus
Paltothemis
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890

Paltothemis lineatipes, commonly called the red rock skimmer, is a species of skimmer dragonfly belonging to the family Libellulidae. This species is found across the Americas. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has classified Paltothemis lineatipes as a species of least concern, and its population is currently stable.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Libellulidae Paltothemis

More from Libellulidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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