Carmine Skimmer

Orthemis discolor

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Odonata Family: Libellulidae Genus: Orthemis

About

Orthemis discolor, known generally as the carmine skimmer or orange-bellied skimmer, is a species of skimmer in the family of dragonflies known as Libellulidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Carmine Skimmer?
The scientific name of Carmine Skimmer is Orthemis discolor.
What is the conservation status of Carmine Skimmer?
The Carmine Skimmer has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Carmine Skimmer belong to?
Carmine Skimmer belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Carmine Skimmer belong to?
Carmine Skimmer belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Carmine Skimmer belong to?
Carmine Skimmer belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Carmine Skimmer belong to?
Carmine Skimmer belongs to the order Odonata.
What family does Carmine Skimmer belong to?
Carmine Skimmer belongs to the family Libellulidae.
What genus does Carmine Skimmer belong to?
Carmine Skimmer belongs to the genus Orthemis.