Ceriagrion rubiae Laidlaw, 1916 is a animal in the Coenagrionidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ceriagrion rubiae Laidlaw, 1916

Ceriagrion rubiae Laidlaw, 1916

Ceriagrion rubiae is a medium-sized damselfly that breeds in marshes and weedy ponds.

Genus
Ceriagrion
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Ceriagrion rubiae Laidlaw, 1916

Ceriagrion rubiae Laidlaw, 1916 is a medium-sized damselfly. It has olivaceous eyes, a bright orange thorax that is paler on the sides, and an abdomen that is orange on the dorsum and paler on the sides. Females are similar to males, but they are more robust and have paler, more olivaceous coloration. This species breeds in marshes and weedy ponds.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Coenagrionidae Ceriagrion

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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