Libellula doris

Libellula doris
Temporal range: Miocene, 12.7–11.608 Ma
Fossil larvae of Libellula doris from France
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Libellula
Species: L. doris
Binomial name
Libellula doris
Heer 1849

Libellula doris is an extinct species of dragonflies, commonly called skimmers, in the family Libellulidae. Larvae of these insects have been found in the Miocene of Germany, France and Italy.

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