Coenagrion interrogatum

Coenagrion interrogatum, the Subarctic bluet, is a blue and black, pond damselfly of the family Coenagrionidae. The species was first described by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps in 1876.

Coenagrion interrogatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Coenagrion
Species:
C. interrogatum
Binomial name
Coenagrion interrogatum
(Sélys, 1876)

Distribution

According to the University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum:

Most northerly range of the Eurasian bluets with records in Alaska, Yukon, Northwest Territories, throughout most of Canada and east to Newfoundland. Found in some northerly states towards the east and much of New England.[1]

References

  1. Jones, B. C. (2005). "Species Details Coenagrion interrogatum". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
  • Subarctic bluet, Talk about Nature
  • Subarctic bluet, Montana Field Guide
  • Subarctic bluet, Wisconsin MNR
  • Lam, Ed. (2004). Damselflies of the Northeast. Forest Hill: Biodiversity Press. p. 41.
  • DuBois, Bob (2005). Damselflies of the North Woods. Duluth, MN: Kollath-Stensaas Publ. p. 76-77.


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