Blue-tailed damselfly

Blue-tailed damselfly
Mature male
Female, form rufescens
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Ischnura
Species:
I. elegans
Binomial name
Ischnura elegans
Synonyms
  • Agrion elegans Vander Linden, 1820
  • Agrion rubens Evans, 1845
  • Ischnura lamellata Kolbe, 1885

The blue-tailed damselfly or common bluetail (Ischnura elegans) is a damselfly, belonging to the family Coenagrionidae.

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