Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Switzerland (West Europe)
List of families for Switzerland
11 Families width 118 Species and 9 Subspecies | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Myopophlebiidae Bode, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 43 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Liassogomphidae Tillyard, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Switzerland
49 Genera with 118 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPSTZ
| Aeshna Fabricius, 1861 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anisozygopteron Handlirsch, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boyeria McLachlan, 1838 | Spotted Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachythemis Brauer, 1839 | Groundlings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachytron Evans, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bradinopyga Kirby, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1758 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Celithemis Hagen, 1889 | Pennants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cercion Navas, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1789 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcolestes Kennedy, 1825 | Willow Spreadwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1842 | Eurasian Bluets | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1807 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulia Leach, 1758 | American Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1839 | Skimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1842 | Perchers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1840 | American Bluets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitheca Burmeister, 1825 | Baskettails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythromma Charpentier, 1840 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphus Leach, 1758 | Club-Tailed Dragonflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hemianax Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterothemis Handlirsch, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1842 | Swamp Tigertail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1842 | Forktail | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1842 | Emerald Damselflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1758 | Whitefaces | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1957 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mesocnemis Karsch, 1891 | Riverjacks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miathyria Kirby, 1857 | Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1840 | Sprites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesciothemis Longfield, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onychogomphus Selys, 1840 | Pincertails | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiogomphus Selys, 1862 | Snaketails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1900 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Oxygastra Selys, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palpopleura Rambur, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pantala Hagen, 1861 | Rainpool Gliders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1840 | Amberwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaon Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771 | Featherlegs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Progomphus Selys, 1842 | Sanddragons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatochlora Selys, 1825 | Emerald Dragonflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sympecma Burmeister, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1758 | Darter Dragonfly | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1839 | Dropwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | Zygonyx Hagen, 1867 | Cascaders | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Switzerland
118 Species and 9 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 mixta Latreille, 1805 | Autumn Hawker | | Aeshna subarctica elisabethae Djakonov, 1922 | | | Aeshna verticalis Hagen, 1861 | Green-striped darner | | Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax parthenope Selys, 1839 | Lesser Emperor | | Anisozygopteron hageni ♰ O. Heer, 1865 | | | Boyeria irene Fonscolombe, 1838 | Western Spectre | | Brachythemis lacustris Kirby, 1889 | Red Groundling | | Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839 | Banded Groundling | | Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764 | Hairy dragonfly | | Bradinopyga cornuta Ris, 1911 | Don-Dwala | | Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782 | Banded Agrion | | Calopteryx splendens caprai Conci, 1956 | | | Calopteryx splendens splendens Harris, 1782 | | | Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Agrion | | Calopteryx virgo meridionalis Selys, 1853 | | | Calopteryx virgo virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861 | Calico Pennant | | Celithemis fasciata Kirby, 1889 | Banded Pennant | | Cercion lindenii (Charpentier, 1840) | ⇒ Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865 | | Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839 | Common Citril | | Ceriagrion tenellum de Villers, 1789 | Small Red Damsel | | Chalcolestes viridis Vander Linden, 1825 | Green Emerald Damselfly | | Coenagrion hastulatum Charpentier, 1825 | Northern Blue Damselfly | | Coenagrion lindenii (Selys, 1840) | ⇒ Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865 | | 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 | | Cordulegaster bidentata Selys, 1843 | Sombre Goldenring | | Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807 | Common Goldenring | | Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758 | Downy Emerald | | Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet | | Crocothemis sanguinolenta Burmeister, 1839 | Little scarlet | | Diplacodes lefebvrii Rambur, 1842 | Black Percher | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Epitheca bimaculata Charpentier, 1825 | Eurasian Baskettail | | Erythromma lindenii Selys, 1840 | Blue-Eye | | Erythromma najas Hansemann, 1823 | Large Redeye | | Erythromma viridulum Charpentier, 1840 | Lesser Red-eyed Damselfly | | Gomphus (Gomphurus) externus Hagen, 1858 | Plains Clubtail | | Gomphus pulchellus Selys, 1840 | The Western clubtail | | Gomphus simillimus Selys, 1840 | Yellow Clubtail | | Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758 | Club-tailed Dragonfly | | Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | Vagrant Emperor | | Heterothemis brodiei ♰ J. Buckman, 1843 | | | Ictinogomphus ferox Rambur, 1842 | Common Tiger | | Ischnura abyssinica Martin, 1907 | Ethiopian Bluetail | | Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865 | Aurora Bluetail | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825 | Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842 | African Bluetail | | Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825) | ⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798 | | Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798 | Migrant Spreadwing | | Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890 | Emerald Spreadwing | | 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 pectoralis Charpentier, 1825 | Large White-faced Darter | | Leucorrhinia rubicunda Linnaeus, 1758 | Northern White-faced Darter | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula fulva Müller, 1764 | Blue Chaser | | Libellula oeningensis ♰ C. D. E. Koenig, 1825 | | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Libellula quadrimaculata asahinai (Schmidt, 1957) | ⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Mesocnemis singularis Karsch, 1891 | Common riverjack | | Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857 | Hyacinth Glider | | Nehalennia speciosa Charpentier, 1840 | Pygmy damselfly | | Nesciothemis farinosa Förster, 1898 | Black-pointed Skimmer | | Onychogomphus forcipatus Linnaeus, 1758 | Green-eyed hook-tailed dragonfly | | Onychogomphus forcipatus forcipatus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Onychogomphus forcipatus unguiculatus Vander Linden, 1820 | | | Onychogomphus supinus Selys, 1854 | Claspertail | | Onychogomphus uncatus Charpentier, 1840 | Blue-eyed Hooktail | | Ophiogomphus cecilia Geoffroy, 1785 | Green Club-tailed Dragonfly | | Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis Walsh, 1862 | Rusty Snaketail | | Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848 | White-Tailed Skimmer | | 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 | | Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900 | Julia Skimmer | | Oxygastra curtisii Dale, 1834 | Orange-spoted Emerald | | Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773 | African Black Widow | | Perithemis tenera Say, 1840 | Eastern Amberwing | | Phaon iridipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Glistening Demoiselle | | Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771 | Blue Featherleg | | Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842 | Common Sanddragon | | Pseudagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955 | Contrast Sprite | | Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 | Kersten's sprite | | Pseudagrion massaicum Sjöstedt, 1909 | Masai Sprite | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | 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 | | Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820 | Brown emerald damselfly | | Sympecma paedisca Brauer, 1877 | Siberian winter | | Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883 | | | 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 janeae (Carle, 1993) | ⇒ Eugnathia roseoliva Warren, 1913 | | Sympetrum meridionale Selys, 1841 | Southern darter | | Sympetrum pedemontanum O. F. Müller, 1766 | Banded darter | | Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840 | Ruby meadowhawk | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Moustached darter | | Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 | Red-veined Dropwing | | Trithemis kirbyi Selys, 1891 | Kirby's Dropwing | | Trithemis stictica Burmeister, 1839 | Jaunty Dropwing |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Switzerland
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