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Orange Bluet
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Orange Bluet

Enallagma signatum

The orange bluet (Enallagma signatum) is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.

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Range & habitat

This bluet is often found near streams, ponds, pools with still waters, slow moving streams, and rivers.

Wikipedia: “Habitat”

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What it does

Orange bluets feed on insects. Their flight pattern is slow, moving in and out of emergent vegetation.

Wikipedia: “Diet”

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 99924.