Enallagma pictum Morse, 1895 is a animal in the Coenagrionidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Enallagma pictum Morse, 1895

Enallagma pictum Morse, 1895

The scarlet bluet (Enallagma pictum) is a small, sexually dimorphic damselfly species.

Genus
Enallagma
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Enallagma pictum Morse, 1895

Scientific name: Enallagma pictum Morse, 1895. Identification: Enallagma pictum, commonly called the scarlet bluet, is a species of damselfly. Adults of this species measure 29.5–30.5 mm (1.16–1.20 in) in total length. Males are primarily patterned red and black, while females have a light green and black pattern.

Photo: (c) Diana-Terry Hibbitts, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Diana-Terry Hibbitts · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Coenagrionidae Enallagma

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

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