Summary ⁶

The Ruby Meadowhawk (Sympetrum rubicundulum) is a species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae. It is found in northern United States and southern Ontario, Canada. Adult males are identifiable by a distinctive orange to brown face and red bodies. Females faces have same colours as males; bodies are brown to dark-red.

Distribution ⁷

occurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Dan Mullen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/8583446@N05/2742258178
2. (c) Tim Hite, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Tim Hite
3. (c) Brian Wulker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5469/9792987406_fd604dc7bd_o.jpg
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5. (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley
6. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sympetrum_rubicundulum
7. (c) NatureServe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/28956033

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• BugGuide
• CUIC Insect Images
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• Maryland Biodiversity Project
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0

Range Map

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