The Mexican amberwing (Perithemis intensa) is a dragonfly of the family Libellulidae, native to the southwestern United States and Mexico.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Perithemis |
| Species: | P. intensa
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| Binomial name | |
| Perithemis intensa W. F. Kirby, 1889
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References
edit- ^ Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Perithemis intensa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T51279739A80697368. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T51279739A80697368.en. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
- "Perithemis intensa". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 8 February 2006.
External links
edit- Mexican amberwing at Arizona Dragonflies
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