Leucorrhinia proxima
Appearance
Belted whiteface | |
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male, Gatineau Park, Quebec | |
female, Gatineau Park, Quebec | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Libellulidae |
Genus: | Leucorrhinia |
Species: | L. proxima
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Binomial name | |
Leucorrhinia proxima (Calvert, 1890)
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Leucorrhinia proxima, the belted whiteface or red-waisted whiteface, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found across Canada as far north as Alaska and south to northern parts of the United States.[1]
References
- ^ Dunkle, S.W. 2000. Dragonflies through Binoculars, Toronto:Oxford University Press.