Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Indaeschna melanictera 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
- Indaeschna erythromelas
- Aeschnophlebia shanxiensis
- Anotogaster klossi
- Brachytron anisopterum
- Tetracanthagyna waterhousei
- Boyeria maclachlani
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Odonata
- Family
- Aeshnidae
- Genus
- Indaeschna
- Species
- Indaeschna melanictera
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