Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region North Rhine-Westphalia (West Germany, Germany)
List of families for North Rhine-Westphalia
17 Families width 187 Species and 4 Subspecies | Aeshnidae (Rambur, 1842) | Darners | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorolestidae Fraser, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polythoridae Munz, 1919 | Bannerwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumatoneuridae Fraser, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaeidae Jacobson & B..., 1905 | Gossamerwings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Sieblosiidae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937 | Jewel damselfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917 | Forest giants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for North Rhine-Westphalia
74 Genera with 187 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTX
| Aeschna Shaw and Hop..., 1839 | hawker dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshna Fabricius, 1836 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Agrion Fabricius, 1863 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Anaciaeschna Selys, 1767 | Aeshna | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anatya Kirby, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1867 | Emperors And Green Darners | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aphylla Selys, 1859 | Forceptails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Archiargiolestes Kennedy, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1865 | Dancers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachytron Evans, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1758 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Celithemis Hagen, 1861 | Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratogomphus Selys, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorolestes Selys, 1862 | Malachites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1842 | Eurasian Bluets | 8 | Species | Taxom | Copera Kirby, 1890 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cora Selys, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1845 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulia Leach, 1861 | American Emerald | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865 | Pilot Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1832 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacina Brauer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1861 | Setwings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1863 | American Bluets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eothaumatoneura Pongracz, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epallage Charpentier, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitheca Burmeister, 1825 | Baskettails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epophthalmia Burmeister, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858 | Ringtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | Erythemis Hagen, 1861 | Pondhawks | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Erythromma Charpentier, 1840 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaea Selys, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphus Leach, 1758 | Club-Tailed Dragonflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hetaerina Hagen, 1853 | Rubyspots | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Heteragrion Selys, 1862 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Hypocnemis Selys, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1934 | Swamp Tigertail | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ictinus Rambur, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1825 | Forktail | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepthemis Hagen, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1842 | Emerald Damselflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1758 | Whitefaces | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1845 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1898 | Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | Megapodagrion Selys, 1885 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Metacnemis Selys, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Metaleptobasis Calvert, 1907 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1909 | Dashers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mnais Selys, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1840 | Sprites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nososticta Selys, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoclada Karsch, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligolestes Schmidt, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onychogomphus Selys, 1758 | Pincertails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiogomphus Selys, 1854 | Snaketails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1899 | tropical king skimmer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1798 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyagrion Selys, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxygastra Selys, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeotramea Nel & Papazian, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philogenia Selys, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Phyllocycla Calvert, 1948 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771 | Featherlegs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Progomphus Selys, 1854 | Sanddragons | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinocypha Rambur, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatochlora Selys, 1825 | Emerald Dragonflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stylurus Needham, 1862 | Hanging Clubtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympecma Burmeister, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1758 | Darter Dragonfly | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tauriphila Kirby, 1867 | Pasture Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthostigma Navas, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North Rhine-Westphalia
187 Species and 4 Subspecies | Aeschna luteipennis Burmeister, 1839 | | | Aeshna affinis Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue-eyed hawker | | Aeshna crenata Hagen, 1856 | Pillwort | | Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764 | Blue hawker | | Aeshna dido Hagen, 1863 | | | Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758 | Amber-winged Hawker | | Aeshna isoceles Müller, 1767 | Green-eyed Hawker | | Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Aeshna | | Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805 | Autumn Hawker | | Aeshna septentrionalis Burmeister, 1839 | Azure darner | | Aeshna spectabilis (Eversmann, 1841) | ⇒ Ophiogomphus cecilia Geoffroy, 1785 | | Aeshna subarctica elisabethae Djakonov, 1922 | | | Aeshna verticalis Hagen, 1861 | Green-striped darner | | Aeshna viridis Eversmann, 1836 | Green hawker | | Agrion annexum Hagen, 1861 | | | Agrion capreolus Hagen, 1861 | | | Agrion croceum Burmeister, 1839 | | | Agrion demorsum Hagen, 1861 | | | Agrion dorsale Burmeister, 1839 | | | Agrion icarus H. A. Hagen, 1863 | | | Agrion iners Hagen, 1861 | | | Agrion mysis Hagen, 1863 | | | Agrion phallatum Charpentier, 1825 | | | Agrion positum Hagen, 1862 | | | Agrion rufulum (Hagen, 1861) | ⇒ Oxyagrion rubidum Rambur, 1842 | | Agrion salvum Hagen, 1861 | | | Agrion thais H. A. Hagen, 1863 | | | Anaciaeschna isoceles Müller, 1767 | Green-eyed Hawker | | Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848 | | | Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax parthenope Selys, 1839 | Lesser Emperor | | Anax speratus Hagen, 1867 | Great Red Dragonfly | | Aphylla caraiba Selys, 1854 | | | Aphylla tenuis Hagen, 1859 | | | Archiargiolestes pusillissimus Kennedy, 1925 | Tiny flatwing | | Argia insipida Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia thespis Hagen, 1865 | | | Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764 | Hairy dragonfly | | Calopteryx dimidiata Burmeister, 1839 | Sparkling Jewelwing | | Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805 | Black-winged Damselfly | | Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782 | Banded Agrion | | Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Agrion | | Celithemis superba Hagen, 1861 | | | Ceratogomphus pictus Hagen, 1854 | Common African Clubtail | | Ceriagrion tenellum de Villers, 1789 | Small Red Damsel | | Chlorolestes umbratus Selys, 1862 | Shade Sylph | | Coenagrion armatum Charpentier, 1840 | Dark Bluet | | Coenagrion hastulatum Charpentier, 1825 | Northern Blue 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 pulchellum Vander Linden, 1823 | Variable Blue Damselfly | | Coenagrion scitulum Rambur, 1842 | Dainty Blue Damselfly | | Cora cyane Selys, 1853 | | | Cora inca Selys, 1873 | | | Cordulegaster bidentata Selys, 1843 | Sombre Goldenring | | Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807 | Common Goldenring | | Cordulegaster insignis Schneider, 1845 | Blue-eyed Goldenring | | Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758 | Downy Emerald | | Cordulia filosa Hagen, 1861 | | | Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865) | ⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861 | | Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet | | Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Dythemis aequalis Hagen, 1861 | | | Dythemis debilis Hagen, 1861 | | | Dythemis mendax Hagen, 1861 | | | Dythemis naeva Hagen, 1861 | | | Dythemis pertinax Hagen, 1861 | | | Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861 | Damselfly | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863 | Hagen's Bluet | | Eothaumatoneura ptychoptera ♰ A. Pongrácz, 1935 | | | Epallage fatime Charpentier, 1840 | Odalisque | | Epitheca bimaculata Charpentier, 1825 | Eurasian Baskettail | | Epophthalmia albicincta Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858 | Eastern Ringtail | | Erythromma lindenii Selys, 1840 | Blue-Eye | | Erythromma najas Hansemann, 1823 | Large Redeye | | Erythromma viridulum Charpentier, 1840 | Lesser Red-eyed Damselfly | | Euphaea dispar Rambur, 1842 | Nilgiri torrent dart | | Euphaea impar Selys, 1859 | Blue-sided satinwing | | Euphaea refulgens Hagen, 1853 | | | Gomphus (Stylurus) flavipes (Charpentier, 1825) | ⇒ Gomphus pulchellus Selys, 1840 | | Gomphus bistrigatus Hagen, 1854 | | | Gomphus flexuosus Schneider, 1845 | | | Gomphus fluvialis (Walsh, 1862) | ⇒ Stylurus notatus Rambur, 1842 | | Gomphus pulchellus Selys, 1840 | The Western clubtail | | Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758 | Club-tailed Dragonfly | | Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798 | American Rubyspot | | Hetaerina auripennis Burmeister, 1839 | | | Hetaerina caja (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Hetaerina caia Drury, 1773 | | Hetaerina hebe Selys, 1853 | | | Hetaerina longipes Hagen, 1853 | | | Hetaerina moribunda Hagen, 1853 | | | Hetaerina mortua Hagen, 1853 | | | Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853 | | | Hetaerina rosea Selys, 1853 | | | Hetaerina sanguinea Selys, 1853 | | | Hetaerina vulnerata Hagen, 1853 | Canyon Rubyspot | | Heteragrion aurantiacum Selys, 1862 | | | Heteragrion chrysops Hagen, 1862 | | | Heteragrion cinnamomeum (Hagen, 1862) | ⇒ Heteragrion ochraceum Hagen, 1862 | | Heteragrion ochraceum Hagen, 1862 | | | Ictinus fur H. A. Hagen, 1863 | | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825 | Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly | | Lepthemis verbenata Hagen, 1861 | | | Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825) | ⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798 | | Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798 | Migrant Spreadwing | | Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862 | Common Spreadwing | | Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890 | Emerald Spreadwing | | Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842 | Sweetflag Spreadwing | | Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823 | Common Emerald Damselfly | | Lestes statzi ♰ E. Schmidt, 1958 | | | Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861 | Lyre-tipped Spreadwing | | 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 pectoralis Charpentier, 1825 | Large White-faced Darter | | Leucorrhinia rubicunda Linnaeus, 1758 | Northern White-faced Darter | | Libellula ampullacea Schneider, 1845 | | | Libellula aurora Burmeister, 1839 | | | Libellula cassandra Hagen, 1863 | | | Libellula castanea Burmeister, 1839 | | | Libellula cellulosa Hagen, 1863 | | | Libellula ceres H. A. Hagen, 1863 | | | Libellula connata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula fallax (Eversmann, 1841) | ⇒ Leucorrhinia albifrons Burmeister, 1839 | | Libellula fulva Müller, 1764 | Blue Chaser | | Libellula funerea Hagen, 1861 | | | Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861 | Slaty Skimmer | | Libellula ochracea Burmeister, 1839 | | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Libellula sanguinolenta (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Crocothemis sanguinolenta sanguinolenta | | Libellula speciosa Uhler, 1858 | | | Libellula taeniolata Schneider, 1845 | | | Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898 | | | Metacnemis valida Hagen, 1863 | Blue riverjack | | Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria spinifera Calvert, 1909 | | | Mnais pruinosa Selys, 1853 | | | Nehalennia speciosa Charpentier, 1840 | Pygmy damselfly | | Nososticta solida Hagen, 1860 | Ochre threadtail | | Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993 | | | Oligolestes grandis ♰ Statz, 1930 | | | Onychogomphus forcipatus Linnaeus, 1758 | Green-eyed hook-tailed dragonfly | | Ophiogomphus cecilia Geoffroy, 1785 | Green Club-tailed Dragonfly | | Ophiogomphus crotalinus Hagen, 1854 | | | Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899 | | | Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837 | Southern Skimmer | | Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Black tailed skimmer | | Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839 | Epaulet Skimmer | | Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 | Heathland Skimmer | | Oxyagrion rubidum Rambur, 1842 | | | Oxygastra curtisii Dale, 1834 | Orange-spoted Emerald | | Palaeotramea cellulosa ♰ H. A. Hagen, 1863 | | | Philogenia cassandra Hagen, 1862 | | | Platycnemis acutipennis Selys, 1841 | Orange Featherleg | | Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771 | Blue Featherleg | | Progomphus integer Hagen, 1878 | | | Progomphus zonatus Hagen, 1854 | | | Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 | Kersten's sprite | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | Rhinocypha humeralis Selys, 1873 | | | Somatochlora arctica Zetterstedt, 1840 | Moorland Emerald | | Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825 | Yellow-Spotted Emerald | | Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825 | Brillant emerald | | Stylurus amnicola Walsh, 1862 | Riverine Clubtail | | Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820 | Brown emerald damselfly | | Sympecma paedisca Brauer, 1877 | Siberian winter | | Sympetrum ambiguum Rambur, 1842 | Blue-faced meadowhawk | | Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841 | Spotted darter | | Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-winged darter | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Sympetrum meridionale Selys, 1841 | Southern darter | | Sympetrum pedemontanum O. F. Müller, 1766 | Banded darter | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Moustached darter | | Tauriphila australis Hagen, 1867 | Garnet Glider | | Xanthostigma xanthostigma Schummel, 1832 | |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in North Rhine-Westphalia
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