
Prodasineura verticalis is a damselfly in the family Platycnemididae. It is commonly known as the red-striped black bambootail or black bambootail.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Red-striped Black Bambootail being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Prodasineura humeralis
- Prodasineura autumnalis
- Elattoneura analis
- Nososticta koolpinyah
- Prodasineura croconota
- Nososticta impercepta
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Odonata
- Family
- Platycnemididae
- Genus
- Prodasineura
- Species
- Prodasineura verticalis
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