Beautiful demoiselle

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Beautiful demoiselle
Male
Female
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Suborder:	Zygoptera
Family:	Calopterygidae
Subfamily:	Calopteryginae
Tribe:	Calopterygini
Genus:	Calopteryx
Species:	C. virgo
Binomial name
Calopteryx virgo (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms[2]
List Agrion colchicus von Eichwald, 1837 Agrion virgo (Linnaeus, 1758) Libellula virgo Linnaeus, 1758 Calopterix virgo (misspelling)

The beautiful demoiselle (Calopteryx virgo) is a species of damselfly belonging to the family Calopterygidae. It is found in Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia.^[1] It is often found along fast-flowing waters.