Enallagma dubium is a damselfly in the Coenagrionidae family. It occurs across twelve U.S. states (Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia), and is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. E. dubium was first described in 1924 by Francis Metcalf Root.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Burgundy Bluet 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
- Genus
- Enallagma
- Species
- Enallagma dubium
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