California Dancer

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Argia agrioides

California Dancer, a reference photo
Photo: Eugene Zelenko · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

The California dancer (Argia agrioides) is a damselfly of the family Coenagrionidae, native from Oregon south through California to Arizona, as well as adjacent parts of Mexico.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of California Dancer 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Odonata
Family
Coenagrionidae
Genus
Argia
Species
Argia agrioides

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