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Libellulidae - Common Skimmers

This is the largest family of dragonflies. It contains around 1,000 species. It is a very diverse family of dragonflies.

 

Classification

 Kingdom: Animalia
 Phylum: Arthropoda
 Subphylum: Hexapoda
 Class: Insecta
 Order: Odonata
 Family: Libellulidae