10,884 observationsLeast Concern
Blue Corporal
Ladona deplanata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Odonata βΊFamily: Libellulidae βΊGenus: Ladona
About
The blue corporal (Ladona deplanata), also known as little corporal, is a dragonfly in the Libellulidae, or skimmer family. First described as Libellula deplanata by Jules Pierre Rambur in 1842, it is common across much of the eastern United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Blue Corporal is Ladona deplanata.
- Blue Corporal belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Blue Corporal belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Blue Corporal belongs to the class Insecta.
- Blue Corporal belongs to the order Odonata.
- Blue Corporal belongs to the family Libellulidae.
- Blue Corporal belongs to the genus Ladona.