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Orthemis discolor

Orthemis discolor

Burmeister, 1839
Rayadora Carmín
Family: Libellulidae
Order: Odonata
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Orthemis discolor, known generally as the carmine skimmer or orange-bellied skimmer, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae.

The IUCN conservation status of Orthemis discolor 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 Orthemis discolor. 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: 567442
  Adult
Colonia Garaví
Corrientes
Argentina
01/20/2024
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 567044
♂  Adult
San Pedro de Colalao
Tucumán
Argentina
01/22/2024
Viviana Fuentes
Foto
Photography ID: 560774
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/02/2019
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 538832
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
11/01/2022
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 523641
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
11/01/2022
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 515150
♂  Adult
Las Higuerillas
La Rioja
Argentina
11/20/2022
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 473326
♂  Adult
Colonia Garaví
Corrientes
Argentina
11/20/2021
Walter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez
Foto
Photography ID: 365156
 San José
Misiones
Argentina
11/20/2019
Katherina Vizcaychipi



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242398807/01/202611:48ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San Juan, Santa Ana1Gustavo Fernando Durán
223838817/01/2025ArgentinaCorrientesRio Alto Paraná Km 1242, Paso de la PatriaGuillermo Alejandro Nelson Tarapow
195624022/01/2024ArgentinaTucumánSan Pedro de ColalaoViviana Fuentes
196221720/01/2024ArgentinaCorrientesColonia GaravíMiguel Ansenuza
196078320/01/2024ArgentinaCorrientesColonia GaravíPablo Capovilla
195875620/01/2024ArgentinaCorrientesColonia GaravíHugo Caverzasi
181070304/08/2023ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
174039227/03/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosReserva Parque Florístico UnzuéDaniel Fabián Barrios
167889220/11/2022ArgentinaLa RiojaLas HiguerillasCarlos De Biagi
178094001/11/2022ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúGuillermo Marcaida
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Orthemis discolor – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 24/09/2026.