Black-shouldered Spinyleg

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Dromogomphus spinosus

Black-shouldered Spinyleg, a reference photo
Photo: D. Gordon E. Robertson · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Dromogomphus spinosus, the black-shouldered spinyleg, is a species of dragonflies in the family Gomphidae.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Black-shouldered Spinyleg 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

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Odonata
Family
Gomphidae
Species
Dromogomphus spinosus

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