Pacific Spiketail

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Zoraena dorsalis

Pacific Spiketail, a reference photo
Photo: Rhondle · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Zoraena dorsalis (Pacific spiketail) is a dragonfly in the family Cordulegastridae.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Pacific Spiketail 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

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Odonata
Family
Cordulegastridae
Genus
Zoraena
Species
Zoraena dorsalis

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