Subarctic Darner

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Aeshna subarctica

Subarctic Darner, a reference photo
Photo: Quinten Wiegersma · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Aeshna subarctica, the subarctic darner or bog hawker, is a species of dragonfly belonging to the family Aeshnidae, the darners and hawkers. This holarctic dragonfly is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Subarctic Darner 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
Aeshnidae
Genus
Aeshna
Species
Aeshna subarctica

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