Leucorrhinia frigida
Leucorrhinia frigida, the frosted whiteface, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in northeastern United States and southern Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick.[1]
| Frosted whiteface | |
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| female, Madawaska River, Ontario | |
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| male, Mer Bleue Conservation Area, Ontario | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Leucorrhinia |
| Species: | L. frigida |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucorrhinia frigida (Hagen, 1890) | |
References
- Dunkle, S.W., Dragonflies through Binoculars: A Field Guide to Dragonflies of North America. New York:Oxford University Press, 2000:229.
- Leucorrhinia frigida, Discover Life
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