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Miathyria marcella

Hyacinth Glider


Miathyria marcella

Family: Libellulidae
Order: Odonata
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Miathyria marcella, the hyacinth glider, 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 Miathyria marcella 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 Miathyria marcella. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 15/07/2026.





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Foto
Photography ID: 364215
♂  Adult
Ensenada
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/24/2019
Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
Foto
Photography ID: 363287
♂  Adult
Ensenada
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/18/2019
Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
Foto
Photography ID: 296836
♂  Adult
Berisso
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/07/2018
Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
Foto
Photography ID: 291742
♂  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/13/2018
Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
Foto
Photography ID: 174715
  Adult
Berisso
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/10/2016
Gustavo Adolfo Herrera



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
117229118/01/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 11, cercano a Magdalena1Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
113704124/11/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de los Patos, EnsenadaGustavo Adolfo Herrera
113661523/11/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Pereyra Iraola6Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
113500118/11/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de los Patos, EnsenadaGustavo Adolfo Herrera
86452505/01/2019ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
85825522/12/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Ecológico Municipal de Villa Elisa, Villa Elisa12Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
85173108/12/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresIsla Paulino, Berisso4Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
83874215/11/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresBalneario la Balandra10Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
83420707/11/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresTerraplén Costero, BerissoGustavo Adolfo Herrera
83321804/11/2018ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Hyacinth Glider (Miathyria marcella) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 10/10/2026.