Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Central Europe (Europe)
List of families for Central Europe
17 Families width 120 Species and 22 Subspecies | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850) | Baskettails | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae (Rambur, 1842) | Club-tailed dragonflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924 | Forest Damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumatoneuridae Fraser, 1957 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epallagidae Needham, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphaeschnidae Tillyard & F..., 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorbaeschnidae Bechly, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937 | Jewel damselfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917 | Forest giants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Central Europe
56 Genera with 120 Species #ABCDEGIKLMNOPRSTX
| Aeshna Fabricius, 2016 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Agrion Fabricius, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaciaeschna Selys, 1767 | Aeshna | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1861 | Dancers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Basiaeschna Selys, 1839 | Springtime Darner | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachytron Evans, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1758 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcolestes Kennedy, 1825 | Willow Spreadwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1839 | Eurasian Bluets | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1979 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulia Leach, 1758 | American Emerald | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1773 | Skimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Davidius Selys, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacina Brauer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Electrophenacolestes Nel & Arillo, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Electropodagrion Azar & Nel, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elektroeuphaea Nel & al., 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elektrogomphaeschna | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1840 | American Bluets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eothaumatoneura Pongracz, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitheca Burmeister, 1825 | Baskettails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erythromma Charpentier, 1840 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorbaeschna Bechly & al., 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphaeschna Selys, 2002 | Pygmy Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphoides Selys, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphus Leach, 1758 | Club-Tailed Dragonflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1842 | Forktail | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Kvacekia Prokop & Nel, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1842 | Emerald Damselflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1758 | Whitefaces | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Libellago Selys, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1855 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Litheuphaea Fraser, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1839 | Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | Megapodagrion Selys, 1885 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Merlax Prokop & Nel, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1840 | Sprites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligaeschna Piton & Théo..., 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoclada Karsch, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onychogomphus Selys, 1854 | Pincertails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Onychothemis Brauer, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiogomphus Selys, 1825 | Snaketails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1798 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771 | Featherlegs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Prorhyothemis Prokop, Flec..., 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhionaeschna Förster, 1947 | Blue-eyed darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatochlora Selys, 1825 | Emerald Dragonflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stylurus Needham, 1825 | Hanging Clubtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympecma Burmeister, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1758 | Darter Dragonfly | 14 | Species | Taxom | Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839 | Baskettails | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthostigma Navas, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central Europe
120 Species and 22 Subspecies | Aeshna affinis Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue-eyed hawker | | Aeshna caerulea Ström, 1783 | Azure hawker | | Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764 | Blue hawker | | Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758 | Amber-winged Hawker | | Aeshna isoceles Müller, 1767 | Green-eyed Hawker | | Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Aeshna | | Aeshna juncea juncea Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805 | Autumn Hawker | | Aeshna subarctica elisabethae Djakonov, 1922 | | | Aeshna viridis Eversmann, 1836 | Green hawker | | Aeshna zlatkokvaceki Prokop & al., 2016 | | | Agrion antiquum F. Pictet, 1848 | | | Anaciaeschna isoceles Müller, 1767 | Green-eyed Hawker | | Anaciaeschna isoceles isoceles Müller, 1767 | | | Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax parthenope Selys, 1839 | Lesser Emperor | | Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839 | | | Argia moesta Hagen, 1861 | Powdered Dancer | | Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839 | Springtime Darner | | Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764 | Hairy dragonfly | | Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782 | Banded Agrion | | Calopteryx splendens splendens Harris, 1782 | | | Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Agrion | | Calopteryx virgo virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ceriagrion tenellum de Villers, 1789 | Small Red Damsel | | Chalcolestes viridis Vander Linden, 1825 | Green Emerald Damselfly | | Coenagrion hastulatum Charpentier, 1825 | Northern Blue Damselfly | | Coenagrion hylas Trybom, 1889 | Frey's Damselfly | | Coenagrion lunulatum Charpentier, 1840 | Crescent Bluet | | Coenagrion mercuriale Charpentier, 1840 | Mercury Bluet | | Coenagrion ornatum Selys, 1850 | Ornate Bluet | | Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758 | Azure Bluet | | Coenagrion puella puella Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Coenagrion pulchellum Vander Linden, 1823 | Variable Blue Damselfly | | Coenagrion scitulum Rambur, 1842 | Dainty Blue Damselfly | | Coenagrion vernale (Hagen, 1839) | ⇒ Coenagrion lunulatum Charpentier, 1840 | | Cordulegaster bidentata Selys, 1843 | Sombre Goldenring | | Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807 | Common Goldenring | | Cordulegaster boltonii boltonii Donovan, 1807 | | | Cordulegaster heros Theischinger, 1979 | Balkan Goldenring | | Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758 | Downy Emerald | | Cordulia aenea aenea Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet | | Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773 | Acarlet skimmer | | Davidius trox Needham, 1931 | | | Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Drepanosticta dorcadion Lieftinck, 1949 | | | Electrophenacolestes serafini ♰ A. Nel, 2006 | | | Electropodagrion szwedoi ♰ D. Azar, 2008 | | | Elektroeuphaea flecki ♰ A. Nel, 2013 | | | Elektrogomphaeschna annekeae Pinkert & al., 2017 | | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Enallagma cyathigerum cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | | | Eothaumatoneura ptychoptera ♰ A. Pongrácz, 1935 | | | Epitheca bimaculata Charpentier, 1825 | Eurasian Baskettail | | Epitheca bimaculata bimaculata Charpentier, 1825 | | | Erythromma lindenii Selys, 1840 | Blue-Eye | | Erythromma najas Hansemann, 1823 | Large Redeye | | Erythromma viridulum Charpentier, 1840 | Lesser Red-eyed Damselfly | | Eumorbaeschna adriankini ♰ G. Bechly, 2013 | | | Gomphaeschna miocenica ♰ J. Prokop, 2002 | | | Gomphoides occulta Hagen, 1856 | | | Gomphus (Stylurus) flavipes (Charpentier, 1825) | ⇒ Gomphus pulchellus Selys, 1840 | | Gomphus pulchellus Selys, 1840 | The Western clubtail | | Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758 | Club-tailed Dragonfly | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura elegans elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | | | Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825 | Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842 | African Bluetail | | Kvacekia infuscata ♰ J. Prokop, 2002 | | | Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825) | ⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798 | | Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798 | Migrant Spreadwing | | Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890 | Emerald Spreadwing | | Lestes macrostigma Eversmann, 1836 | Dark Emerald Damselfly | | Lestes parvidens (Artobolevsky, 1929) | ⇒ Chalcolestes parvidens Artobolevsky, 1929 | | Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823 | Common Emerald Damselfly | | Lestes virens Charpentier, 1825 | Small Emerald Damselfly | | Lestes virens vestalis Rambur, 1842 | | | Leucorrhinia albifrons Burmeister, 1839 | Dark Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia caudalis Charpentier, 1840 | Lilypad Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825 | Small Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia dubia dubia Vander Linden, 1825 | | | Leucorrhinia pectoralis Charpentier, 1825 | Large White-faced Darter | | Leucorrhinia rubicunda Linnaeus, 1758 | Northern White-faced Darter | | Libellago adami Fraser, 1939 | Adam's gem | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula fulva Müller, 1764 | Blue Chaser | | Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889 | Tadpole shrimp | | Libellula kieseli ♰ A. Assmann, 1870 | | | Libellula knetti ♰ A. Handlirsch, 1907 | | | Libellula pannewitziana ♰ H. R. Goeppert, 1855 | | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Libellula sieboldiana ♰ H. R. Goeppert, 1855 | | | Litheuphaea ludwigi ♰ G. Bechly, 1998 | | | Macrothemis tessellata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Merlax bohemicus ♰ J. Prokop, 2000 | | | Nehalennia speciosa Charpentier, 1840 | Pygmy damselfly | | Oligaeschna kvaceki ♰ J. Prokop, 2007 | | | Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993 | | | Onychogomphus forcipatus Linnaeus, 1758 | Green-eyed hook-tailed dragonfly | | Onychogomphus geometricus geometricus Selys, 1854 | | | Onychothemis rihai ♰ J. Prokop, 2003 | | | Ophiogomphus cecilia Geoffroy, 1785 | Green Club-tailed Dragonfly | | Ophiogomphus serpentinus (Charpentier, 1825) | ⇒ Ophiogomphus cecilia Geoffroy, 1785 | | Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848 | White-Tailed Skimmer | | Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837 | Southern Skimmer | | Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Black tailed skimmer | | Orthetrum cancellatum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 | Heathland Skimmer | | Platycnemis antiqua F. Pictet, 1848 | | | Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771 | Blue Featherleg | | Platycnemis pennipes pennipes Pallas, 1771 | | | Prorhyothemis bubiki ♰ J. Prokop, 2003 | | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | Rhionaeschna psilus Calvert, 1947 | Turquoise-tipped Darner | | Somatochlora alpestris Selys, 1840 | Alpine Emerald | | Somatochlora arctica Zetterstedt, 1840 | Moorland Emerald | | Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825 | Yellow-Spotted Emerald | | Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825 | Brillant emerald | | Somatochlora metallica metallica (Vander Linden, 1825) | ⇒ Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825 | | Stylurus flavipes (Charpentier, 1825) | ⇒ Stylurus townesi Gloyd, 1936 | | Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820 | Brown emerald damselfly | | Sympecma paedisca Brauer, 1877 | Siberian winter | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841 | Spotted darter | | Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-winged darter | | Sympetrum fonscolombei (Selys, 1840) | ⇒ Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943 | Cherry-faced meadowhawk | | Sympetrum meridionale Selys, 1841 | Southern darter | | Sympetrum pedemontanum O. F. Müller, 1766 | Banded darter | | Sympetrum pedemontanum pedemontanum O.F. Müller, 1766 | | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum sanguineum sanguineum O.F. Müller, 1764 | | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Moustached darter | | Sympetrum vulgatum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Xanthostigma xanthostigma Schummel, 1832 | |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Central Europe
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