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Libellula jesseana

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Libellula jesseana is a species in the family Libellulidae, order Odonata. Source checklists list it for 1 country: United States.

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Quick facts about Libellula jesseana

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Libellula jesseana live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Libellula jesseana is listed for 1 country.

United States of America
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. United States

Is Libellula jesseana endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Libellula jesseana classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderOdonata
  5. familyLibellulidae
  6. genusLibellula
  7. SpeciesLibellula jesseana Williamson, 1922
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Purple Skimmerroot

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Libellula jesseana

Other species in the same genus Libellula.

Blue chaser

Libellula fulva

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Widow

Libellula luctuosa

LibellulidaeNo free photo yet

Red skimmer

Libellula saturata

LibellulidaeNo free photo yet

CompareLibellula jesseana vs Broad-bodied chaserLibellula jesseana vs Four-spotted chaserLibellula jesseana vs Blue chaserLibellula jesseana vs Widow

Common questions

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Where does Libellula jesseana live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Libellula jesseana for 1 country: United States. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Libellula jesseana?

Libellula jesseana (Libellula jesseana) belongs to the family Libellulidae in the order Odonata.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Libellula jesseana (Libellula jesseana). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/libellula-jesseana

MLA

“Libellula jesseana (Libellula jesseana).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/libellula-jesseana.

BibTeX
@misc{libellula_jesseana_2026,
  title = {Libellula jesseana (Libellula jesseana)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/libellula-jesseana},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}