Turkish Red Damselfly

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Ceriagrion georgifreyi

Turkish Red Damselfly, a reference photo
Photo: משה נאמן · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Ceriagrion georgifreyi, commonly known as the Turkish Red Damsel, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Greece, Syria, Israel, Turkey, and possibly Lebanon. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Turkish Red Damselfly 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
Species
Ceriagrion georgifreyi

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