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Brachymesia herbida

Tawny Pennant


Brachymesia herbida

Family: Libellulidae
Order: Odonata
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Description


Brachymesia herbida, the tawny pennant, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.

The IUCN conservation status of Brachymesia herbida is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species´ survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.

Source: Wikipedia, article Brachymesia herbida. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 258919
♂  Adult
Formosa Capital
Formosa
Argentina
04/07/2018
Julián Retamoza
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Photography ID: 258918
♂  Adult
Formosa Capital
Formosa
Argentina
04/07/2018
Julián Retamoza
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Photography ID: 258916
♂  Adult
Formosa Capital
Formosa
Argentina
04/07/2018
Julián Retamoza



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
74350707/04/2018ArgentinaFormosaCostanera, Formosa CapitalJulián Retamoza
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Tawny Pennant (Brachymesia herbida) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 21/09/2026.