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Libellula auripennis, the golden-winged skimmer, is a North and Central American dragonfly described by Hermann Burmeister in 1839.
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How good is Libellula auripennis?
Libellula auripennis scores 8.14/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Dragonfly category. Vivid golden wings, rich coloration, and conspicuous behavior make it an especially attractive North American skimmer.
What are the best alternatives to Libellula auripennis?
See our alternatives page for Libellula auripennis for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Sapphire flutterer (Rhyothemis triangularis), Filigree skimmer (Pseudoleon superbus), Violet Dropwing (Trithemis annulata).
How does Libellula auripennis compare to Sapphire flutterer (Rhyothemis triangularis)?
See our detailed comparison of Libellula auripennis vs Sapphire flutterer (Rhyothemis triangularis) with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Libellula auripennis worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.14/10, Libellula auripennis is highly rated in Dragonfly. See all Dragonfly ranked.
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Libellula auripennis vs Sapphire flutterer (Rhyothemis triangularis)
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Libellula auripennis vs Filigree skimmer (Pseudoleon superbus)
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Libellula auripennis vs Violet Dropwing (Trithemis annulata)
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Sapphire flutterer (Rhyothemis triangularis)
Dragonfly, Blue, Asia
8.64
Great
Filigree skimmer (Pseudoleon superbus)
Dragonfly, Desert, Southwest
8.62
Great
Violet Dropwing (Trithemis annulata)
Dragonfly, Violet, Pond
8.56
Great
Common picture wing (Rhyothemis variegata)
Dragonfly, Asia, Patterned
8.48
Great
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