20 relations: Animal, Arthropod, Black-tailed skimmer, British Dragonfly Society, Dragonfly, Golden-ringed dragonfly, Insect, International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN Red List, Johan Christian Fabricius, Libellulidae, List of Odonata species of Great Britain, North Africa, Odonata, Orthetrum, Pterostigma, Sexual mimicry, Species, Thorax, United Kingdom.
Animal
Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Animal · See more »
Arthropod
An arthropod (from Greek ἄρθρον arthron, "joint" and πούς pous, "foot") is an invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton (external skeleton), a segmented body, and paired jointed appendages.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Arthropod · See more »
Black-tailed skimmer
The black-tailed skimmer (Orthetrum cancellatum) is a dragonfly belonging to the family Libellulidae.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Black-tailed skimmer · See more »
British Dragonfly Society
The British Dragonfly Society is a conservation organisation in the United Kingdom.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and British Dragonfly Society · See more »
Dragonfly
A dragonfly is an insect belonging to the order Odonata, infraorder Anisoptera (from Greek ἄνισος anisos, "uneven" and πτερόν pteron, "wing", because the hindwing is broader than the forewing).
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Dragonfly · See more »
Golden-ringed dragonfly
The golden-ringed dragonfly (Cordulegaster boltonii) is a large, striking dragonfly and the longest British species, the only member of its genus to be found in the United Kingdom.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Golden-ringed dragonfly · See more »
Insect
Insects or Insecta (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates and the largest group within the arthropod phylum.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Insect · See more »
International Union for Conservation of Nature
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and International Union for Conservation of Nature · See more »
IUCN Red List
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List), founded in 1964, has evolved to become the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and IUCN Red List · See more »
Johan Christian Fabricius
Johan Christian Fabricius (7 January 1745 – 3 March 1808) was a Danish zoologist, specialising in "Insecta", which at that time included all arthropods: insects, arachnids, crustaceans and others.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Johan Christian Fabricius · See more »
Libellulidae
The skimmers or perchers and their relatives form the Libellulidae, the largest dragonfly family in the world.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Libellulidae · See more »
List of Odonata species of Great Britain
There are 57 recorded species of Odonata in Britain, made up of 21 damselflies (suborder Zygoptera) and 36 dragonflies (suborder Anisoptera).
New!!: Keeled skimmer and List of Odonata species of Great Britain · See more »
North Africa
North Africa is a collective term for a group of Mediterranean countries and territories situated in the northern-most region of the African continent.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and North Africa · See more »
Odonata
Odonata is an order of carnivorous insects, encompassing the dragonflies (Anisoptera) and the damselflies (Zygoptera).
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Odonata · See more »
Orthetrum
Orthetrum is a genus of dragonflies in the Libellulidae family.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Orthetrum · See more »
Pterostigma
The pterostigma (plural: pterostigmata) is a cell in the outer wing of insects which is often thickened or coloured and so stands out from other cells.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Pterostigma · See more »
Sexual mimicry
Sexual mimicry occurs when one sex mimics the opposite sex in its behavior, appearance, or chemical signalling.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Sexual mimicry · See more »
Species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Species · See more »
Thorax
The thorax or chest (from the Greek θώραξ thorax "breastplate, cuirass, corslet" via thorax) is a part of the anatomy of humans and various other animals located between the neck and the abdomen.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and Thorax · See more »
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
New!!: Keeled skimmer and United Kingdom · See more »
Redirects here:
Heathland Skimmer, Keeled Skimmer, Orthetrum coerulescens.