Tonto Dancer (Argia tonto)

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Argia tonto, the Tonto dancer, is a species of narrow-winged damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Tonto 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.

Easily confused with

Argia emma
Argia munda
Argia funebris
Argia hinei
Argia pallens

Classification

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

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