Libellula Linnaeus, 1758is a synonym of Genus Rutidoderes Westwood, 1837This may be an outdated term The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 4179 190570 2444470 | Families Genera Species | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 3816 189502 2439455 | Families Genera Species | Infraclass | Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects | 315 2742 23344 | Families Genera Species | Superorder | Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932
| 212 1837 15688 | Families Genera Species | Order | Odonata Fabricius, 1793 Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 170 1701 15422 | Families Genera Species | Suborder | Epiprocta Lohmann, 1996
| 23 670 8007 | Families Genera Species | Infraorder | Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 21 667 8003 | Families Genera Species | Superfamily | Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
| 10 336 4255 | Families Genera Species | | Family | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters | 249 3234 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Libellulinae Rambur, 1842
| 29 1118 | Genera Species | | Genus | Libellula Linnaeus, 1758 Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly, Chasers And King Skimmers | 582 | Species |
Subnodes of Libellula Linnaeus, 1758 | Subgenus | Libellula (Heterophlebia)
| 1 | Species | | Species | Libellula 4-maculata Linnaeus, 1758
| | | | Species | Libellula abbreviata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula abdominalis Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula abjecta Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula abscissa Hagen, 1862
| | | | Species | Libellula acuta Say, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula adelais Fourcroy & Geoffroy, 1785
| | | | Species | Libellula adriatica Bagli & Gentilini, 2003
| | | | Species | Libellula aenea Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Aeshna cyanea
| | | | Species | Libellula aereus Harris, 1776
| | | | Species | Libellula affine Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula affinis Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula aglaia Heer, 1861
| | | | Species | Libellula albicauda Brauer, 1865
| | | | Species | Libellula albidella de Villers, 1789
| | | | Species | Libellula albifrons Burmeister, 1839 ⇒ Leucorrhinia albifrons
| | | | Species | Libellula albipuncta Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Hemistigma albipuncta
| | | | Species | Libellula albipunctum Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula albistyla Selys Longchamps, 1848 ⇒ Pseudokerana fulgur
| | | | Species | Libellula albistylum Selys, 1848
| | | | Species | Libellula aliasignata Muttkowski, 1910 ⇒ Libellula croceipennis
| | | | Species | Libellula ambigua Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula ambiguum Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula americana Drury, 1773 ⇒ Mordellistena (Mordellistena) freyi
| | | | Species | Libellula americanus Drury, 1773 ⇒ Schistocerca americana
| | | | Species | Libellula ampullacea Schneider, 1845
| | | | Species | Libellula analis Ris, 1911 ⇒ Indothemis carnatica
| | | | Species | Libellula anceps Schneider, 1845
| | | | Species | Libellula angelina Selys, 1883
| | | | Species | Libellula anguis Harris, 1776
| | | | Species | Libellula angustipennis Stephens, 1835 ⇒ Sympetrum sanguineum
| | | | Species | Libellula angustiventre Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula annulata Palisot de Beauvois, 1805 ⇒ Trithemis annulata annulata
| | | | Species | Libellula annulosa Selys, 1857
| | | | Species | Libellula anomala Brauer, 1865
| | | | Species | Libellula anquis Harris, 1782 ⇒ Aeshna cyanea
| | | | Species | Libellula antiqua Brodie, 1845
| | | | Species | Libellula apicalis Guérin, 1830 ⇒ Leucorrhinia caudalis
| | | | Species | Libellula ardens Gerstaecker, 1891 ⇒ Trithemis kirbyi ardens
| | | | Species | Libellula arria Drury, 1773
| | | | Species | Libellula arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 ⇒ Trithemis arteriosa arteriosa
| | | | Species | Libellula asiatica Fabricius, 1798
| | | | Species | Libellula aspis Harris, 1776 ⇒ Brachytron pratense
| | | | Species | Libellula assignata Selys, 1872 ⇒ Urothemis assignata
| | | | Species | Libellula assimilata Uhler, 1857
| | | | Species | Libellula assimilatum Uhler, 1857 ⇒ Sympetrum rubicundulum
| | | | Species | Libellula attala Selys, 1857
| | | | Species | Libellula attenuata Erichson, 1848
| | | | Species | Libellula aurata Prueffer, 1923
| | | | Species | Libellula aurea Scopoli, 1772
| | | | Species | Libellula aureum Scopoli, 1772 ⇒ Sympetrum flaveolum
| | | | Species | Libellula aureus Harris, 1780
| | | | Species | Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839 Golden-winged Skimmer, Golden-winged Skimmer North | | | | Species | Libellula aurora Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula axilena Westwood, 1837 Bar-winged Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula azureum Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula baetica Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula baeticum Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Orthetrum nitidinerve
| | | | Species | Libellula barbara Selys, 1849
| | | | Species | Libellula basale Stephens, 1835 ⇒ Sympetrum sanguineum
| | | | Species | Libellula basalis Say, 1839 ⇒ Tramea abdominalis
| | | | Species | Libellula basilaris Palisot de Beauvois, 1817
| | | | Species | Libellula basilinea McLachlan, 1894 ⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata
| | | | Species | Libellula berenice Drury, 1773 ⇒ Erythrodiplax berenice
| | | | Species | Libellula bicolor Erichson, 1848 ⇒ Erythemis peruviana
| | | | Species | Libellula bifasciata Fabricius, 1775 ⇒ Libellula semifasciata
| | | | Species | Libellula biguttata Donovan, 1808 ⇒ Orthetrum coerulescens
| | | | Species | Libellula bimaculata Stephens, 1836 ⇒ Tholymis tillarga
| | | | Species | Libellula binervosa Dziedzielewicz, 1902 ⇒ Libellula fulva
| | | | Species | Libellula binotata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula bipunctata Brauer, 1865 ⇒ Diplacodes bipunctata
| | | | Species | Libellula bistigma Uhler, 1857 ⇒ Eublemma psamathea
| | | | Species | Libellula bivittata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula boltonii Donovan, 1807 ⇒ Cordulegaster boltonii
| | | | Species | Libellula brachiale Palisot de Beauvois, 1817 ⇒ Orthetrum brachiale
| | | | Species | Libellula brachialis Palisot de Beauvois, 1805
| | | | Species | Libellula bramina Guérin-Méneville, 1830
| | | | Species | Libellula braminea Fabricius, 1798 ⇒ Diplacodes trivialis
| | | | Species | Libellula bremii Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula brevipennis Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula brodiei Handlirsch, 1906
| | | | Species | Libellula brodieri Geinitz, 1884
| | | | Species | Libellula brodieri†
| | | | Species | Libellula brunnea Boyer de Fonscolombe, 1837 ⇒ Orthetrum chrysostigma
| | | | Species | Libellula brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837
| | | | Species | Libellula caerulans Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula caerulata Drury, 1782 ⇒ Agrilus berkwae
| | | | Species | Libellula caerulatus Drury, 1782
| | | | Species | Libellula caerulea Ström, 1783 ⇒ Aeshna caerulea
| | | | Species | Libellula caerulea-maculata Retzius, 1783
| | | | Species | Libellula caesia Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Indothemis carnatica
| | | | Species | Libellula caffrum Burmeister, 1839 ⇒ Orthetrum caffrum caffrum
| | | | Species | Libellula caia Drury, 1773 ⇒ Hetaerina caia
| | | | Species | Libellula caja Drury, 1773
| | | | Species | Libellula caledonica Brauer, 1865 ⇒ Orthetrum caledonicum
| | | | Species | Libellula caledonicum Brauer, 1865
| | | | Species | Libellula calypso ♰ O. Heer, 1849
| | | | Species | Libellula calypso†
| | | | Species | Libellula camilla Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula cancellata Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Orthetrum cancellatum
| | | | Species | Libellula cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758
| | | | Species | Libellula capensis Linnaeus, 1767 ⇒ Euclystis nescia
| | | | Species | Libellula carbonaria Scudder, 1876
| | | | Species | Libellula cardinalis Erichson, 1848
| | | | Species | Libellula carnatica Fabricius, 1798
| | | | Species | Libellula carolina Linné, 1763 ⇒ Euippodes subnigra
| | | | Species | Libellula cassandra Hagen, 1863
| | | | Species | Libellula castanea Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula caudalis Charpentier, 1840 ⇒ Leucorrhinia caudalis
| | | | Species | Libellula cecilia Fourcroy & Geoffroy, 1785 ⇒ Ophiogomphus cecilia
| | | | Species | Libellula celeno Selys, 1857
| | | | Species | Libellula cellulosa Hagen, 1863
| | | | Species | Libellula ceres H. A. Hagen, 1863
| | | | Species | Libellula chinensis Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Tramea virginia
| | | | Species | Libellula chlora Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula chloropleura Brauer, 1865
| | | | Species | Libellula chrysis Selys, 1891
| | | | Species | Libellula chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839 ⇒ Orthetrum chrysostigma chrysostigma
| | | | Species | Libellula clathrata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula coahuiltecana Ortega-Salas & González-Soriano, 2015
| | | | Species | Libellula coarctata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula coarctatum Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Orthetrum stemmale
| | | | Species | Libellula coccinea Charpentier, 1840
| | | | Species | Libellula coeleste Selys in Hagen, 1849 ⇒ Orthetrum caledonicum
| | | | Species | Libellula coeruleo Retzius, 1783
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Libellula coeruleo-maculata Retzius, 1783
| | | | Species | Libellula coeruleomaculata Retzius, 1783
| | | | Species | Libellula coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 ⇒ Orthetrum coerulescens
| | | | Species | Libellula cognata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula coluberculus Harris, 1776 ⇒ Apamea schildei
| | | | Species | Libellula comanche Calvert, 1907 Comanche Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula communimacula Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Neurothemis feralis
| | | | Species | Libellula communimaculata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula communis Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula composita Hagen, 1873 Bleached Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula concinna Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Diplacodes lefebvrii
| | | | Species | Libellula confusa Uhler, 1857 ⇒ Eublemma reussi
| | | | Species | Libellula congener Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Potamarcha congener
| | | | Species | Libellula conjuncta Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Dythemis rufinervis
| | | | Species | Libellula connata Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula conspurcata Fabricius, 1798 ⇒ Pseudocopaeodes wrighttii
| | | | Species | Libellula contacta Bartenef, 1930 ⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata
| | | | Species | Libellula contaminata Fabricius, 1793
| | | | Species | Libellula contracta Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula contractum Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Orthetrum stemmale
| | | | Species | Libellula corallina Brauer, 1865
| | | | Species | Libellula coronata Selys, 1869
| | | | Species | Libellula costalis Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Eublemma postrosea
| | | | Species | Libellula croceipennis Selys, 1868 Neon Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula cyanae Fabricius, 1775
| | | | Species | Libellula cyanea Fabricius, 1775 ⇒ Apamea (Apamea) oblonga Spangled Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula cycnos Selys, 1848
| | | | Species | Libellula cynosura Say, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula cyprica Selys, 1887 ⇒ Trithemis festiva
| | | | Species | Libellula danae Sulzer, 1776 ⇒ Sympetrum danae
| | | | Species | Libellula decapitata De Selys-Longchamps, 1850
| | | | Species | Libellula delesserti Selys, 1878
| | | | Species | Libellula densa Hagen, 1862
| | | | Species | Libellula denticulata Palisot de Beauvois, 1805 ⇒ Palpopleura lucia
| | | | Species | Libellula deplanata Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Tolidomordella discoidea Blue Corporal | | | | Species | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 Broad bodied chaser, Broad-bodied Chaser | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Libellula depressiusculum Selys, 1841
| | | | Species | Libellula designata Selys, 1872 ⇒ Urothemis assignata
| | | | Species | Libellula didyma Selys, 1857
| | | | Species | Libellula diffinis Selys, 1869 ⇒ Hemistigma albipuncta
| | | | Species | Libellula dimidiata Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Euxoa carbonis
| | | | Species | Libellula discolor Burmeister, 1839 ⇒ Orthemis ferruginea
| | | | Species | Libellula disparata Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Rhyothemis semihyalina
| | | | Species | Libellula distincta Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula distinguenda Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Erythrodiplax ochracea
| | | | Species | Libellula domitia Drury, 1773 ⇒ Perithemis domitia
| | | | Species | Libellula donis
| | | | Species | Libellula donovani Leach, 1815 ⇒ Orthetrum coerulescens
| | | | Species | Libellula doris ♰ Heer, 1849
| | | | Species | Libellula dorothaea Fourcroy & Geoffroy, 1785
| | | | Species | Libellula dorothea Geoffroy, 1785
| | | | Species | Libellula dorsalis Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Trithemis dorsalis
| | | | Species | Libellula dubia Van der Linden, 1825 ⇒ Orthetrum coerulescens
| | | | Species | Libellula duivenbodei Brauer, 1867 ⇒ Zyxomma petiolatum
| | | | Species | Libellula edwardsii Selys, 1849 ⇒ Urothemis edwardsii edwardsii
| | | | Species | Libellula elegans Guérin, 1830
| | | | Species | Libellula ephippiger Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula eponina Drury, 1773 ⇒ Celithemis eponina
| | | | Species | Libellula equestris Fabricius, 1781 ⇒ Neurothemis tullia
| | | | Species | Libellula erratica Erichson, 1848
| | | | Species | Libellula erythraea Brullé, 1832 ⇒ Crocothemis erythraea
| | | | Species | Libellula erythroneura Schneider, 1845
| | | | Species | Libellula eurynome Heer, 1849
| | | | Species | Libellula eusebioi ♰ L. Piton, 1935
| | | | Species | Libellula eusebioi†
| | | | Species | Libellula exusta Say, 1839 ⇒ Tolidomordella fenestrata White Corporal | | | | Species | Libellula fallax Eversmann, 1841 ⇒ Leucorrhinia albifrons
| | | | Species | Libellula famula Erichson, 1848
| | | | Species | Libellula fasciata Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Zenithoptera americana
| | | | Species | Libellula fasciolata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula fenestrina Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula feralis Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula ferniginata
| | | | Species | Libellula ferrugaria Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula ferruginata Fabricius, 1781
| | | | Species | Libellula ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 ⇒ Crocothemis erythraea
| | | | Species | Libellula fervida Erichson, 1848
| | | | Species | Libellula festiva Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula flaveola Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Sympetrum flaveolum
| | | | Species | Libellula flaveolata Linnæus, 1761
| | | | Species | Libellula flaveolatum Linnaeus, 1761 ⇒ Sympetrum danae
| | | | Species | Libellula flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758
| | | | Species | Libellula flavescens Brittinger, 1850 ⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata
| | | | Species | Libellula flavicans Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula flavida Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Eublemma posttornalis Yellow-sided Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula flavipennis Retzius, 1783 ⇒ Aeshna grandis
| | | | Species | Libellula flavistyla Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Diplacodes lefebvrii
| | | | Species | Libellula flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825
| | | | Species | Libellula fluctuans Fabricius, 1793
| | | | Species | Libellula foliata Kirby, 1889
| | | | Species | Libellula fonscolombii Selys Longchamps, 1840 ⇒ Sympetrum fonscolombii
| | | | Species | Libellula forcipata Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Fabula zollikoferi
| | | | Species | Libellula forcipatus Linnaeus, 1758
| | | | Species | Libellula forensis Hagen, 1861 Eight-spotted Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula fridrichsdalensis Müller, 1764 ⇒ Libellula fulva
| | | | Species | Libellula fridrischdalensis Müller, 1764
| | | | Species | Libellula frontalis Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula frumenti Müller, 1764
| | | | Species | Libellula fuchsiana Eversmann, 1836
| | | | Species | Libellula fugax Harris, 1782 ⇒ Libellula fulva
| | | | Species | Libellula fulva Müller, 1764 Blue Chaser, Scarce Chaser, Scarce Libellula | | | | Species | Libellula fulvia Drury, 1773 ⇒ Euclidia obsoleta
| | | | Species | Libellula fulvissima Dziedzielewicz, 1902 ⇒ Libellula fulva
| | | | Species | Libellula funerea Hagen, 1861
| | | | Species | Libellula fusca Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula fuscofasciata Blanchard, 1843
| | | | Species | Libellula gaigei Gloyd, 1938 Red-mantled Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula geminata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula genei Selys Longchamps, 1841 ⇒ Sympetrum depressiusculum
| | | | Species | Libellula gibba Fabricius, 1798
| | | | Species | Libellula glaucum Brauer, 1865
| | | | Species | Libellula globulata Müller, 1764
| | | | Species | Libellula gracile Albarda in Selys, 1887 ⇒ Orthetrum ransonnetii
| | | | Species | Libellula gracilis De Selys Longchamps, 1887
| | | | Species | Libellula grandis Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Aeshna grandis
| | | | Species | Libellula graphiptera Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Rhyothemis graphiptera
| | | | Species | Libellula guttata Erichson, 1848
| | | | Species | Libellula haematina Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula haematodes Burmeister, 1839 ⇒ Diplacodes haematodes
| | | | Species | Libellula haematogastra Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula hafniense Müller, 1764 ⇒ Brachytron pratense
| | | | Species | Libellula hafniensis Müller, 1764 ⇒ Arenostola phragmitidis
| | | | Species | Libellula harpedone Sulzer, 1776
| | | | Species | Libellula hasniensis Müller, 1764
| | | | Species | Libellula havniensis Müller, 1776
| | | | Species | Libellula hellmanni Eversmann, 1841 ⇒ Leucorrhinia albifrons
| | | | Species | Libellula hemichlora Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula hemihyalina Selys, 1850 ⇒ Rhyothemis semihyalina
| | | | Species | Libellula herbida Gundlach, 1889
| | | | Species | Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889 Tadpole shrimp | | | | Species | Libellula hersilia Blanchard, 1861 ⇒ Libellula semifasciata
| | | | Species | Libellula histrio Fabricius, 1787 ⇒ Erythrodiplax berenice
| | | | Species | Libellula hopei
| | | | Species | Libellula hova Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula hudsonica Selys, 1850
| | | | Species | Libellula hyalinum Kirby, 1886
| | | | Species | Libellula hybrida Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula hybridum Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Sympetrum meridionale
| | | | Species | Libellula hymenaea Say, 1840
| | | | Species | Libellula icteroptera Selys, 1857
| | | | Species | Libellula imbuta Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula immaculata Selys, 1859 ⇒ Leucorrhinia caudalis
| | | | Species | Libellula incerta Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Tramea limbata
| | | | Species | Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861 Slaty Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula incompta Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula indica Fabricius, 1781
| | | | Species | Libellula infernalis Brauer, 1865 ⇒ Trithemis festiva
| | | | Species | Libellula inflatum Selys, 1871
| | | | Species | Libellula infumata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula infuscata Eversmann, 1836 ⇒ Leucorrhinia rubicunda
| | | | Species | Libellula inquinata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula insignata Selys, 1872
| | | | Species | Libellula insignis Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Agrionoptera insignis
| | | | Species | Libellula intermedia Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula iris Hagen, 1861 ⇒ Perithemis domitia
| | | | Species | Libellula irrorata Lichtenstein, 1796
| | | | Species | Libellula isoceles Müller, 1764 ⇒ Aeshna isoceles
| | | | Species | Libellula japonica Uhler, 1858
| | | | Species | Libellula japonicum Uhler, 1858
| | | | Species | Libellula jesseana Williamson, 1922 Purple Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula julia Uhler, 1857 ⇒ Ladona julia Chalk-fronted Corporal | | | | Species | Libellula juncea Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Aeshna juncea
| | | | Species | Libellula junia Drury, 1773 ⇒ Apamea (Apamea) unanimis
| | | | Species | Libellula junius Drury, 1773
| | | | Species | Libellula jurassica Giebel, 1856
| | | | Species | Libellula justina Selys, 1857 ⇒ Erythrodiplax fervida
| | | | Species | Libellula justiniana Selys, 1857
| | | | Species | Libellula kieseli ♰ A. Assmann, 1870
| | | | Species | Libellula kieseli†
| | | | Species | Libellula knetti ♰ A. Handlirsch, 1907
| | | | Species | Libellula lais Perty, 1834
| | | | Species | Libellula lateralis Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula latreillei Selys, 1850 ⇒ Sympetrum flaveolum
| | | | Species | Libellula leda Say, 1839 ⇒ Libellula axilena
| | | | Species | Libellula lefebvrii Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Diplacodes lefebvrii lefebvrii
| | | | Species | Libellula leontina Brauer, 1865
| | | | Species | Libellula leptura Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula leucorhinus Charpentier, 1840 ⇒ Leucorrhinia albifrons
| | | | Species | Libellula leucosticta Burmeister, 1839 ⇒ Brachythemis leucosticta
| | | | Species | Libellula limbata Desjardins, 1835
| | | | Species | Libellula lineata Fabricius, 1793 ⇒ Neurothemis tullia
| | | | Species | Libellula lineolata Charpentier, 1825
| | | | Species | Libellula lineostigma Selys, 1886
| | | | Species | Libellula longialata Germar, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula longipennis Kirby, 1889 ⇒ Pachydiplax longipennis
| | | | Species | Libellula longissima Linnaeus, 1832
| | | | Species | Libellula lucia Drury, 1773 ⇒ Palpopleura lucia
| | | | Species | Libellula lucifugus Harris, 1776
| | | | Species | Libellula lucilla Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula lucretia Drury, 1773 ⇒ Agrilus bennigseni
| | | | Species | Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 Widow Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula ludovicea Fourcroy & Geoffroy, 1785 ⇒ Psoralis stacara
| | | | Species | Libellula lugubris Karsch, 1895 ⇒ Oplogasta lugubris
| | | | Species | Libellula luteolum Selys, 1850 ⇒ Sympetrum flaveolum
| | | | Species | Libellula luzonicum Brauer, 1868
| | | | Species | Libellula lycoris Selys, 1872 ⇒ Macrodiplax cora
| | | | Species | Libellula lydia Drury, 1773 ⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Common Whitetail, Common Whitetail Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula macrocephala Selys-Longchamps, 1841
| | | | Species | Libellula macrostigma Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula maculata Harris, 1782 ⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata
| | | | Species | Libellula maculiventris Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula madagascariensis Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula manadensis Boisduval, 1835
| | | | Species | Libellula marcella Selys, 1857
| | | | Species | Libellula marchali Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula marcia Drury, 1773
| | | | Species | Libellula marginata De Geer, 1773 ⇒ Eudaphaenura catalai
| | | | Species | Libellula mariae Garrison, 1992
| | | | Species | Libellula martini ♰ F. Meunier, 1914
| | | | Species | Libellula martini†
| | | | Species | Libellula mauriciana Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula mediterranea ♰ G. Gentilini, 1989
| | | | Species | Libellula melania Selys, 1883
| | | | Species | Libellula melanostigma Eversmann, 1836
| | | | Species | Libellula melli Schmidt, 1948
| | | | Species | Libellula melobasis Heer, 1849
| | | | Species | Libellula melobasis†
| | | | Species | Libellula merida Selys, 1868
| | | | Species | Libellula meridionale Selys, 1841
| | | | Species | Libellula meridionalis Selys-Longchamps, 1841
| | | | Species | Libellula metallica Van der Linden, 1825 ⇒ Somatochlora metallica
| | | | Species | Libellula metella Selys, 1857
| | | | Species | Libellula miniata von Eichwald, 1841
| | | | Species | Libellula minius Harris, 1776 ⇒ Pyrrhosoma nymphula
| | | | Species | Libellula minuscula ♰ E. Oustalet, 1870 ⇒ Eublemma nyctopa
| | | | Species | Libellula minuta Thunberg, 1788
| | | | Species | Libellula mithra Selys, 1857
| | | | Species | Libellula morio Schneider, 1845
| | | | Species | Libellula naevia Hagen, 1862
| | | | Species | Libellula nebulosa Fabricius, 1793
| | | | Species | Libellula needhami Westfall, 1943 Needham's Skimmer, Needhams Skimmer, Needham´s Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula neglecta Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula nigra Charpentier, 1840
| | | | Species | Libellula nigricans Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula nigricula Eversmann, 1836
| | | | Species | Libellula nigrilabris Selys, 1872
| | | | Species | Libellula nigripes Charpentier, 1840
| | | | Species | Libellula niphonica Kobayashi, 1941 ⇒ Eublemma porphyrescens
| | | | Species | Libellula nitens Fonscolombe, 1837
| | | | Species | Libellula nitidinerve Selys, 1841
| | | | Species | Libellula nitidinervis Selys Longchamps, 1841 ⇒ Psolos celunda
| | | | Species | Libellula nobilis Müller, 1764
| | | | Species | Libellula nodisticta Hagen, 1861 Hoary Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula notata Fabricius, 1787 ⇒ Mordellistena (Mordellistena) bicoloripes
| | | | Species | Libellula nubecula Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula nudicollis Hagen, 1850
| | | | Species | Libellula nymphula Sulzer, 1776 ⇒ Pyrrhosoma nymphula
| | | | Species | Libellula oblita Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula obscura Fabricius, 1775 ⇒ Eudrapa olivaria
| | | | Species | Libellula obsoleta Say, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula ocellata Müller, 1764
| | | | Species | Libellula ochracea Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula oculata Fabricius, 1775 ⇒ Euclidia vittata
| | | | Species | Libellula odiosa Hagen, 1861 ⇒ Eublemma quinarioides
| | | | Species | Libellula oeningensis ♰ C. D. E. Koenig, 1825
| | | | Species | Libellula olympia Fonscolombe, 1837
| | | | Species | Libellula opalina Charpentier, 1825
| | | | Species | Libellula opalinum Charpentier, 1825
| | | | Species | Libellula ornata Brittinger, 1845
| | | | Species | Libellula palabella
| | | | Species | Libellula pallida Palisot de Beauvois, 1817
| | | | Species | Libellula pallidistigma Stephens, 1835
| | | | Species | Libellula pannewitziana ♰ H. R. Goeppert, 1855
| | | | Species | Libellula pannewitziana†
| | | | Species | Libellula parvula Müller, 1776
| | | | Species | Libellula paulina Drury, 1773 ⇒ Agrilus albogaster
| | | | Species | Libellula pectoralis Charpentier, 1825 ⇒ Leucorrhinia pectoralis
| | | | Species | Libellula pedemontana Allioni, 1766
| | | | Species | Libellula pedemontanum Allioni, 1766
| | | | Species | Libellula pennipes Pallas, 1771
| | | | Species | Libellula perse Heer, 1849
| | | | Species | Libellula perse†
| | | | Species | Libellula peruviana Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula petalura Brauer, 1865
| | | | Species | Libellula phalerata Uhler, 1858
| | | | Species | Libellula philintha Fourcroy, 1785
| | | | Species | Libellula phryne Perty, 1834
| | | | Species | Libellula phyllis Sulzer, 1776 ⇒ Mordellistena (Mordellistena) bifasciata
| | | | Species | Libellula phyne Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula platyptera Charpentier, 1843
| | | | Species | Libellula plebeia Müller, 1764 ⇒ Eublemma leucanitis
| | | | Species | Libellula plebeja Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula pleurosticta Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula plumbea Uhler, 1857 ⇒ Eublemma pulcherrima
| | | | Species | Libellula polysticta Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula pontica Selys, 1887 Red Chaser | | | | Species | Libellula portia Drury, 1773 ⇒ Palpopleura lucia
| | | | Species | Libellula pourqueryi ♰ H. Nicolas, 1890
| | | | Species | Libellula praenubila Newman, 1833 ⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata
| | | | Species | Libellula pratense Müller, 1764
| | | | Species | Libellula pratensis Müller, 1764
| | | | Species | Libellula pruinosum Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula puella Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Pteroteinon iricolor
| | | | Species | Libellula pulchella Drury, 1773 ⇒ Celithemis amanda Ten-spot Skimmer, Twelve-spotted Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula pulla Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula pullata Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula pulverulenta Brauer, 1867
| | | | Species | Libellula pumila Ström, 1783
| | | | Species | Libellula quadrifasciata Müller, 1764
| | | | Species | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 Four Spotted Chaser, Four-spotted Chaser | 5 | Subspecies | | Species | Libellula quadripunctata Fabricius, 1781 ⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata
| | | | Species | Libellula quadrupla Say, 1839 ⇒ Eublemma psamathea
| | | | Species | Libellula quarimaculata
| | | | Species | Libellula ramburii Selys, 1848
| | | | Species | Libellula ransonnetii Brauer, 1865
| | | | Species | Libellula relicta Belyshev, 1973 ⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata
| | | | Species | Libellula requieniana ♰ H. Nicolas, 1890
| | | | Species | Libellula reversa Houttuyn, 0
| | | | Species | Libellula roeselii Curtis, 1838
| | | | Species | Libellula rubella Brullé, 1844
| | | | Species | Libellula rubicunda Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Leucorrhinia rubicunda
| | | | Species | Libellula rubicundula Say, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula rubicundulum Say, 1840
| | | | Species | Libellula rubra Bartenev, 1912 ⇒ Crocothemis erythraea
| | | | Species | Libellula rubrinervis Selys, 1841
| | | | Species | Libellula rubriventris Blanchard, 1843
| | | | Species | Libellula rubrum Bartenef, 1912
| | | | Species | Libellula rufa Müller, 1764 ⇒ Eudyops telmela
| | | | Species | Libellula ruficollis Charpentier, 1840
| | | | Species | Libellula rufinervis Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula rufostigma Newmann, 1833
| | | | Species | Libellula ruralis Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula sabina Drury, 1773 ⇒ Psolos forensis
| | | | Species | Libellula sanguinea Müller, 1764 ⇒ Sympetrum sanguineum
| | | | Species | Libellula sanguineum Müller, 1764
| | | | Species | Libellula sanguinolenta Burmeister, 1839 ⇒ Crocothemis sanguinolenta sanguinolenta
| | | | Species | Libellula sardoa Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857 Firecracker Skimmer, Flame Skimmer | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Libellula scotica Leach, 1811 ⇒ Sympetrum danae
| | | | Species | Libellula selika Selys, 1869
| | | | Species | Libellula selysii Schlegel, 1849
| | | | Species | Libellula semiaquea Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula semicincta Say, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula semicinctum Say, 1840
| | | | Species | Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839 Painted Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula semihyalina Desjardins, 1832 ⇒ Rhyothemis semihyalina semihyalina
| | | | Species | Libellula semivitrea Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula separata Selys, 1849
| | | | Species | Libellula serva Fabricius, 1793 ⇒ Plathemis lydia
| | | | Species | Libellula servilia Drury, 1773 ⇒ Eublemma dyscapna
| | | | Species | Libellula sexmaculata Fabricius, 1787 ⇒ Eudaphaenura splendens
| | | | Species | Libellula sibirica Gmelin, 1790
| | | | Species | Libellula sieboldiana ♰ H. R. Goeppert, 1855
| | | | Species | Libellula sieboldiana†
| | | | Species | Libellula signata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula similata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula simplex Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula simplicicollis Say, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula sinensis Gmelin, 1790
| | | | Species | Libellula sinuata Fabricius, 1793
| | | | Species | Libellula sobrina Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula socia Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula sophia Fourcroy & Geoffroy, 1785
| | | | Species | Libellula sophronia Drury, 1773 ⇒ Euclidia obsoleta
| | | | Species | Libellula soror Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula sparshalli Dale, 0
| | | | Species | Libellula sparshallii Curtis, 1838
| | | | Species | Libellula spec Linnaeus, 1758
| | | | Species | Libellula speciosa Uhler, 1858
| | | | Species | Libellula spectabilis Brittinger, 1850
| | | | Species | Libellula splendens Harris, 1776 ⇒ Calopteryx splendens
| | | | Species | Libellula splendeo Harris, 1776
| | | | Species | Libellula splendida Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula spuria Schäffer, 1763
| | | | Species | Libellula squamata Müller, 1764 ⇒ Aeshna caerulea
| | | | Species | Libellula squarrosus Linné, 1771
| | | | Species | Libellula stemmale Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula stemmalis Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula sticata Burmeister, 1839 ⇒ Trithemis sticata
| | | | Species | Libellula stictica Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775 ⇒ Euclidia vittata
| | | | Species | Libellula striolata Charpentier, 1840 ⇒ Psoralis exclamationis
| | | | Species | Libellula striolatum Charpentier, 1840
| | | | Species | Libellula stuhlmanni Gerstäcker, 1891
| | | | Species | Libellula stylata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula subfasciata Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula subfasciolata Brauer, 1865
| | | | Species | Libellula subornata Hagen, 1861 ⇒ Plathemis subornata Desert Whitetail | | | | Species | Libellula sylvia Fourcroy, 1785
| | | | Species | Libellula sylvicola Hagen, 1850
| | | | Species | Libellula syriaca Selys, 1849
| | | | Species | Libellula taeniolata Schneider, 1845
| | | | Species | Libellula taeniolatum Schneider, 1845
| | | | Species | Libellula tenebrosa Say, 1840
| | | | Species | Libellula tenellum de Villers, 1789
| | | | Species | Libellula tenera Say, 1840 ⇒ Perithemis tenera
| | | | Species | Libellula tenuicincta Say, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula terminalis Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula ternaria Say, 1839 ⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata
| | | | Species | Libellula tesselata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula tessellata Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula testacea Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula testaceum Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula tetra Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula thetis Heer, 1849
| | | | Species | Libellula thetis†
| | | | Species | Libellula thoe ♰ O. Heer, 1849
| | | | Species | Libellula thoe†
| | | | Species | Libellula tillarga Fabricius, 1798 ⇒ Tholymis tillarga
| | | | Species | Libellula titia Drury, 1773 ⇒ Eulocastra tamsina
| | | | Species | Libellula tomentosa Fabricius, 1775 ⇒ Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura
| | | | Species | Libellula transversa Say, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula triangulare Selys, 1878
| | | | Species | Libellula triedra Müller, 1764
| | | | Species | Libellula trigona Lichtenstein, 1796
| | | | Species | Libellula trimaculata DeGeer, 1773 ⇒ Plathemis lydia
| | | | Species | Libellula trinacria Selys Longchamps, 1841 ⇒ Orthetrum trinacria trinacria
| | | | Species | Libellula tripartita Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula trivialis Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula truncatula Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula tullia Drury, 1773 ⇒ Euclidina cuspidea
| | | | Species | Libellula turcica Petiver, 1702 ⇒ Palpares libelloides
| | | | Species | Libellula ukrainensis ♰ A. Nel, 2005
| | | | Species | Libellula ukrainensis†
| | | | Species | Libellula umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Eublemma ornatula
| | | | Species | Libellula unguiculata Vander Linden, 1820
| | | | Species | Libellula unifasciata De Geer, 1773 ⇒ Erythrodiplax umbrata
| | | | Species | Libellula uniformis Kirby, 1889 ⇒ Libellula croceipennis
| | | | Species | Libellula unimaculata De Geer, 1773
| | | | Species | Libellula valga Hagen, 1862
| | | | Species | Libellula varia Gmelin, 1790
| | | | Species | Libellula variegata Linné, 1763 ⇒ Mordellistena (Mordellistena) bisbimaculata
| | | | Species | Libellula venosa Burmeister, 1839
| | | | Species | Libellula veronense Charpentier, 1825
| | | | Species | Libellula veronensis Charpentier, 1825
| | | | Species | Libellula versicolor Fabricius, 1775 ⇒ Eublemma reussi
| | | | Species | Libellula vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 ⇒ Eublemma guiera
| | | | Species | Libellula vibex Hagen, 1861
| | | | Species | Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793 Great Blue Skimmer | | | | Species | Libellula victoria Fourcroy & Geoffroy, 1785
| | | | Species | Libellula vilis Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula villosovittatum Brauer, 1868
| | | | Species | Libellula vinosa Scudder, 1866
| | | | Species | Libellula violacea De Geer, 1773 ⇒ Mordellistena (Mordellistena) freyi
| | | | Species | Libellula virginia Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Libellula virgo Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Calopteryx virgo
| | | | Species | Libellula viridicincta Retzius, 1783
| | | | Species | Libellula viridula Palisot de Beauvois, 1807
| | | | Species | Libellula vittata Weber, 1801
| | | | Species | Libellula vulgata Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Sympetrum vulgatum
| | | | Species | Libellula vulgatissima Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Denticucullus mabillei
| | | | Species | Libellula vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758
| | | | Species | Libellula vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758
| | | | Species | Libellula westwoodii Phillips, 1866
| | | | Species | Libellula wrightii Selys, 1869
| | | | Species | Libellula zonata Burmeister, 1839
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Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Libellula | English | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly, Chasers And King Skimmers, Corporals, Skimmers, Whitetails | | Dutch | Korenbouten | | Danish | Libeller | | Finnish | Hukankorennot |
Distribution of Libellula Linnaeus, 1758 Albania, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Nicaragua, North Korea, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic South Africa, Romania, Russia, Saint Lucia, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, USA, Uzbekistan, Venezuela
Found in fossile formations Green River Formation, Rott Formation
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