Enallagma pictum, the scarlet bluet, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. They are found from New Brunswick, Canada to Maryland.CBC News, NB, Canada: Scarlet bluet damselfly: possible first Canadian sighting in Charlotte Co.iNaturalist Scarlet Bluet New Brunswick observation record
Identification The scarlet bluet is a damselfly with a length of long. The male is predominantly red and black while the female is light green and black.Lam, E. (2004) Damselflies of the Northeast. Forest Hills, NY:Biodiversity Books, p. 54
Flight season Scarlet bluets have a flight season of mid May to September depending on range.
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