Calopteryx japonica Selys, 1869 is a animal in the Calopterygidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Calopteryx japonica Selys, 1869

Calopteryx japonica is a broad-winged damselfly species found in parts of East Asia.

Family

Calopterygidae

Genus

Calopteryx

Order

Odonata

Class

Insecta

About Calopteryx japonica Selys, 1869

Calopteryx japonica is a species of broad-winged damselfly that belongs to the family Calopterygidae. This species is found in East Asia, specifically in the Russian Far East, Japan, Korea, and eastern China.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Odonata › Calopterygidae › Calopteryx

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

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