Vagrant Emperor

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Anax ephippiger

Vagrant Emperor, a reference photo
Photo: Davidvraju · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Anax ephippiger, the vagrant emperor, is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It migrates to Afro-tropical, Europe, central and southern Asia through monsoon winds.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Vagrant Emperor 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
Anax
Species
Anax ephippiger

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