Species Enallagma boreale - Boreal Bluet

Classification

Boreal Bluet - Enallagma boreale - female

Boreal Bluet, closeup of male claspers - Enallagma boreale - male

Boreal Bluet, closeup of male claspers, 2nd individual - Enallagma boreale - male

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)

Suborder Zygoptera (Damselflies)

Family Coenagrionidae (Narrow-winged Damselflies)

Genus Enallagma (American Bluets)

Species boreale (Boreal Bluet)

Contributed by tom murray on 25 May, 2005 - 12:47pm

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