Sympetrum rubicundulum
| Sympetrum rubicundulum | |
|---|---|
| Mating pair in wheel position, male on top | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Odonata | 
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera | 
| Family: | Libellulidae | 
| Genus: | Sympetrum | 
| Species: | S. rubicundulum | 
| Binomial name | |
| Sympetrum rubicundulum (Say, 1839) | |
Sympetrum rubicundulum, commonly known as the ruby meadowhawk, is a species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae. It is found in northern United States and southern Ontario, Canada. Adult males are identifiable by a distinctive orange to brown face and red bodies. Females faces have same colours as males; bodies are brown to dark-red.