Kebnat
INSECTS

Rainbow Bluet

Enallagma antennatum

Insects
Native
Rainbow Bluet, Adult
Rainbow Bluet, Male
Rainbow Bluet, Female
30 mmLength

Dragonfly or damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae 30 mm long. Lives near water. Feeds on insects.

There are 22 observations of Rainbow Bluet in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Montérégie and Estrie, and it has been reported in 4 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and become rare from September to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Outaouais9
  2. Montérégie5
  3. Estrie5
  4. Centre-du-Québec3

Habitat

Water’s edgepeupleloup

Similar species

Eastern ForktailIschnura verticalis
Stream BluetEnallagma exsulans