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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
142
755
2351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
97
536
1568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
76
479
1490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
13
223
820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
12
222
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
5
127
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
97
375
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
97 Genera with 375 Species
#ABCDEGHIJLMNOPRSTUZ
Acisoma Rambur, 1889Pintails2SpeciesTaxom
Aethiothemis Martin, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Archaeophlebia Ris, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Atoconeura Karsch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Austrothemis Ris, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1889Pennants3SpeciesTaxom
Brachythemis Brauer, 1839Groundlings3SpeciesTaxom
Bradinopyga Kirby, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1909Clubskimmers4SpeciesTaxom
Camacinia Kirby, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1889Narrow-winged Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Caussanelia Nel, Martine..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 2003Pennants10SpeciesTaxom
Chalcostephia Kirby, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1773Skimmers5SpeciesTaxom
Dasythemis Karsch, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Deielia Kirby, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Diastatops Rambur, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers6SpeciesTaxom
Diplax Burmeister, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings9SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Elga Ris, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks9SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773Dragonlets12SpeciesTaxom
Gynothemis Calvert, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Hemistigma Kirby, 1842Pied-spots1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobasileus Kirby, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Idiataphe Cowley, 1889Metallic Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Jeanlegrandia Nel & al., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Ladona Needham, 1857Corporals3SpeciesTaxom
Lepthemis Hagen, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1758Whitefaces12SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1866Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly69SpeciesTaxom
Lithemis Fraser, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Lyriothemis Brauer, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867Marl Pennants2SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1839Sylphs10SpeciesTaxom
Miathyria Kirby, 1857Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1897Dashers11SpeciesTaxom
Miorhodopygia Riou & Nel, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Misagria Kirby, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Nannodiplax Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1913Archtails3SpeciesTaxom
Nannophya Rambur, 1842Pygmyflies4SpeciesTaxom
Nannothemis Brauer, 1857Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Neodythemis Karsch, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Nephepeltia Kirby, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Nesciothemis Longfield, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxenia Kirby, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Oligocaemia Fraser, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Onychothemis Brauer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Oplogasta Karsch, 01SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1950tropical king skimmer7SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 186828SpeciesTaxom
Oryctodiplax Cavallo & Ga..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Palaeotramea Nel & Papazian, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Paleotauriphila Nel & Paichele, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Paleotermopsis Nel & Paicheler, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Palpopleura Rambur, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Parabrachydiplax Bechly & Sach, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings5SpeciesTaxom
Philonomon Förster, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Pisaurum Gentilini, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Piscindusia EA Jarzembowski, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Planiplax Muttkowski, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Plathemis Hagen, 1861Whitetails1SpeciesTaxom
Potamarcha Karsch, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Prorhyothemis Prokop, Flec..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Protopaltothemis Pongracz, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoleon Kirby, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothemis Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Rhodopygia Kirby, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Rhodothemis Ris, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1832Flutterers7SpeciesTaxom
Scapanea Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Selysiothemis Ris, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Sloveniatrum Zessin & al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1758Darter Dragonfly48SpeciesTaxom
Tauriphila Kirby, 1993Pasture Gliders3SpeciesTaxom
Thermochoria Kirby, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1962Saddlebag Gliders17SpeciesTaxom
Trameobasileus Zeuner, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Trapezostigma Hagen, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1839Dropwings11SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Urothemis Brauer, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Zenithoptera Selys, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zygonyx Hagen, 1889Cascaders5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
375 Species and 27 Subspecies
Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842Asian Pintail
Acisoma trifidum Kirby, 1889Ivory Pintail
Aethiothemis bequaerti Ris, 1919
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Archaeophlebia enigmatica L. Piton, 1940
Atoconeura biordinata Karsch, 1899
Austrothemis nigrescens Martin, 1901Swamp flat-tail
Brachydiplax denticauda Brauer, 1867Palemouth
Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861Red-tailed Pennant
Brachymesia gravida Calvert, 1890Four-spotted Pennant
Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889Tawny Pennant
Brachythemis impartita (Karsch, 1890)⇒ Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839
Brachythemis lacustris Kirby, 1889Red Groundling
Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839Banded Groundling
Bradinopyga cornuta Ris, 1911Don-Dwala
Brechmorhoga mendax Hagen, 1861Pale-faced Clubskimmer
Brechmorhoga nubecula Rambur, 1842
Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Brechmorhoga praedatrix Calvert, 1909
Camacinia gigantea Brauer, 1867Giant Knight
Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889Gray-waisted Skimmer
Caussanelia papaziani A. Nel, 1997
Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861Amanda's Pennant
Celithemis bertha Williamson, 1922Red-veined Pennant
Celithemis cantalensis A. Nel, 1996
Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861Calico Pennant
Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773Halloween Pennant
Celithemis fasciata Kirby, 1889Banded Pennant
Celithemis martha Williamson, 1922Martha'S Pennant
Celithemis ornata Rambur, 1842Faded Pennant
Celithemis superba Hagen, 1861
Celithemis zavattinii Bagli & Gent..., 2003
Chalcostephia flavifrons flavifrons Kirby, 1889
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832Broad Scarlet
Crocothemis erythraea erythraea Brullé, 1832
Crocothemis nigrifrons Kirby, 1894Black-headed skimmer
Crocothemis sanguinolenta Burmeister, 1839Little scarlet
Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773Acarlet skimmer
Dasythemis essequiba Ris, 1919
Deielia sarae Gentilini & ..., 2004
Diastatops obscura Fabricius, 1775
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Diplacodes deminuta Lieftinck, 1969Little Percher
Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839Scarlet Percher
Diplacodes lefebvrii Rambur, 1842Black Percher
Diplacodes melanopsis Martin, 1901Black-faced Percher
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Diplax propedemontanum Piton, 1935
Dythemis aequalis Hagen, 1861
Dythemis debilis Hagen, 1861
Dythemis fugax Hagen, 1861Checkered Setwing
Dythemis mendax Hagen, 1861
Dythemis multipunctata (Kirby, 1894)⇒ Eublemma flavistriata Hampson, 1910
Dythemis naeva Hagen, 1861
Dythemis pertinax Hagen, 1861
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861Swift Setwing
Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906
Elasmothemis rufa De Marmels, 2008
Elasmothemis williamsoni Ris, 1919Summer tadpole shrimp
Elga leptostyla Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythemis collocata Hagen, 1861Western Pondhawk
Erythemis credula Hagen, 1861
Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839Red Pondhawk
Erythemis mithroides Brauer, 1900Claret Pondhawk
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax angustipennis Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897Versatile fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773Seaside Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848
Erythrodiplax fulva Borror, 1957Chihuahua lynceus
Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861Black-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax kimminsi Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842Little Blue Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773
Gynothemis pumila Karsch, 1890Tiny Sylph
Gynothemis uniseta Geijskes, 1972
Hemistigma albipunctum Rambur, 1842African Pied-spot
Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865Water prince
Idiataphe amazonica Kirby, 1889
Jeanlegrandia oligocenica A. Nel, 2005
Ladona depressa
Ladona fulva (Müller, 1764)⇒ Libellula fulva Müller, 1764
Ladona julia Uhler, 1857Chalk-fronted Corporal
Lepthemis verbenata Hagen, 1861
Leucorrhinia albifrons Burmeister, 1839Dark Whiteface
Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen, 1890Boreal Whiteface
Leucorrhinia caudalis Charpentier, 1840Lilypad Whiteface
Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825Small Whiteface
Leucorrhinia dubia dubia Vander Linden, 1825
Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen, 1890Frosted Whiteface
Leucorrhinia glacialis Hagen, 1890Crimson-ringed Whiteface
Leucorrhinia hudsonica Selys, 1850Hudsonian Whiteface
Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1861Dot-tailed Whiteface
Leucorrhinia pectoralis Charpentier, 1825Large White-faced Darter
Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert, 1890Belted Whiteface
Leucorrhinia rubicunda Linnaeus, 1758Northern White-faced Darter
Libellula (Heterophlebia) dislocata Brodie, 1849
Libellula adriatica Bagli & Gent..., 2003
Libellula ampullacea Schneider, 1845
Libellula antiqua Brodie, 1845
Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839Golden-winged Skimmer
Libellula aurora Burmeister, 1839
Libellula axilena Westwood, 1837Bar-winged Skimmer
Libellula brodiei Handlirsch, 1906
Libellula calypso O. Heer, 1849
Libellula cassandra Hagen, 1863
Libellula castanea Burmeister, 1839
Libellula cellulosa Hagen, 1863
Libellula ceres H. A. Hagen, 1863
Libellula comanche Calvert, 1907Comanche Skimmer
Libellula connata Burmeister, 1839
Libellula cyanea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Apamea oblonga Haworth, 1809
Libellula decapitata De Selys-Lon..., 1850
Libellula densa Hagen, 1862
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula donis
Libellula doris Heer, 1849
Libellula eurynome Heer, 1849
Libellula eusebioi L. Piton, 1935
Libellula exusta (Say, 1839)⇒ Tolidomordella fenestrata Champion, 1891
Libellula fallax (Eversmann, 1841)⇒ Leucorrhinia albifrons Burmeister, 1839
Libellula flavida (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Eublemma posttornalis Rothschild, 1916
Libellula forcipatus Linnaeus, 1758
Libellula forensis Hagen, 1861Eight-spotted Skimmer
Libellula fulva Müller, 1764Blue Chaser
Libellula funerea Hagen, 1861
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Libellula hopei
Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861Slaty Skimmer
Libellula iris (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773
Libellula julia (Uhler, 1857)⇒ Ladona julia Uhler, 1857
Libellula jurassica Giebel, 1856
Libellula kieseli A. Assmann, 1870
Libellula knetti A. Handlirsch, 1907
Libellula longialata Germar, 1839
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula martini F. Meunier, 1914
Libellula mediterranea G. Gentilini, 1989
Libellula melobasis Heer, 1849
Libellula minuscula (E. Oustalet, 1870)⇒ Eublemma nyctopa Bethune-Baker, 1911
Libellula needhami Westfall, 1943Needham's Skimmer
Libellula ochracea Burmeister, 1839
Libellula oeningensis C. D. E. Koenig, 1825
Libellula pannewitziana H. R. Goeppert, 1855
Libellula perse Heer, 1849
Libellula platyptera Charpentier, 1843
Libellula pourqueryi H. Nicolas, 1890
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Libellula quadrimaculata asahinai (Schmidt, 1957)⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758
Libellula quadrimaculata quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758
Libellula requieniana H. Nicolas, 1890
Libellula sanguinolenta (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Crocothemis sanguinolenta sanguinolenta
Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857Firecracker Skimmer
Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839Painted Skimmer
Libellula sieboldiana H. R. Goeppert, 1855
Libellula speciosa Uhler, 1858
Libellula subornata (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Plathemis subornata Hagen, 1861
Libellula taeniolata Schneider, 1845
Libellula thetis Heer, 1849
Libellula thoe O. Heer, 1849
Libellula ukrainensis A. Nel, 2005
Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793Great Blue Skimmer
Libellula westwoodii Phillips, 1866
Lithemis lejeunecarpentieri F. C. Fraser, 1951
Lyriothemis elegantissima Selys, 1883Forest Chaser
Macrodiplax balteata Hagen, 1861Marl Pennant
Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867Coastal Glider
Macrothemis declivata Calvert, 1909
Macrothemis delia Ris, 1913
Macrothemis flavescens Kirby, 1897Versatile fairy shrimp
Macrothemis heteronycha Calvert, 1909
Macrothemis imitans Karsch, 1890Ivory-striped Sylph
Macrothemis imitans leucozona Ris, 1913
Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898
Macrothemis polyneura Ris, 1913
Macrothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890)⇒ Euxoa caerulea Tutt, 1892
Macrothemis tessellata Burmeister, 1839
Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857Hyacinth Glider
Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861Skimmer
Micrathyria artemis Ris, 1911Artemis Dasher
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Micrathyria hagenii Kirby, 1890Thornbush Dasher
Micrathyria laevigata Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria mengeri Ris, 1919Oklahoma clam shrimp
Micrathyria occipita Westfall, 1992
Micrathyria pseudeximia Westfall, 1992
Micrathyria spinifera Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria surinamensis Geijskes, 1963Eastern clam shrimp
Micrathyria tibialis Kirby, 1897Pale-footed Dasher
Miorhodopygia andancensis B. Riou, 1995
Misagria calverti Geijskes, 1951Texas clam shrimp
Misagria parana Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Nannodiplax rubra Brauer, 1868Pygmy percher
Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955
Nannophlebia anatya Lieftinck, 1933
Nannophlebia risi Tillyard, 1913Common Archtail
Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865Australian pygmyfly
Nannophya dalei Tillyard, 1908Eastern Pygmyfly
Nannophya occidentalis Tillyard, 1908Western Pygmyfly
Nannophya pygmaea (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857
Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857Elfin Skimmer
Neodythemis hildebrandti Karsch, 1889
Nephepeltia leonardina Rácenis, 1953Stripe-fronted Dryad
Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834Spine-bellied Dryad
Nesciothemis farinosa Förster, 1898Black-pointed Skimmer
Nesoxenia mysis mysis Selys, 1878
Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775Painted Grasshawk
Oligocaemia imperfecta F. C. Fraser, 1951
Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993
Oligoclada pachystigma Karsch, 1890Spreading sandwort
Oligoclada risi Geijskes, 1984
Oligoclada sylvia Kirby, 1889
Onychothemis rihai J. Prokop, 2003
Oplogasta lugubris
Orthemis aequilibris Calvert, 1909
Orthemis attenuata Erichson, 1848
Orthemis biolleyi Calvert, 1906Yellow-lined Skimmer
Orthemis concolor Ris, 1919Concolored Skimmer
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Orthemis schmidti Buchholz, 1950
Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848White-Tailed Skimmer
Orthetrum anceps (Schneider, 1845)⇒ Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798
Orthetrum boumiera Watson & Art..., 1978Brownwater Skimmer
Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837Southern Skimmer
Orthetrum brunneum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837
Orthetrum brunneum cycnos Selys, 1848
Orthetrum caffrum Burmeister, 1839Mountain Marsh Orthetrum
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758
Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839Epaulet Skimmer
Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798Heathland Skimmer
Orthetrum coerulescens coerulescens Fabricius, 1798
Orthetrum glaucum Brauer, 1865Blue Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum guineense Ris, 1909Guinea Skimmer
Orthetrum hintzi Schmidt, 1951Dark-shouldered skimmer
Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900Julia Skimmer
Orthetrum machadoi Longfield, 1955Highland skimmer
Orthetrum macrostigma Longfield, 1947
Orthetrum nitidinerve Selys, 1841Yellow-Veined Skimmer
Orthetrum ramburii Schneider, 1845
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum sabina sabina Drury, 1770
Orthetrum serapia Watson, 1984Green Skimmer
Orthetrum taeniolatum Schneider, 1845Libellula taeniolata
Orthetrum triangulare Selys, 1878Blue-tailed Forest Hawk
Orthetrum trinacria Selys, 1841Long Skimmer
Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868Fiery Skimmer
Oryctodiplax gypsorum O. Cavallo, 1987
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Palaeotramea aquisextana A. Nel, 1985
Palaeotramea cellulosa H. A. Hagen, 1863
Palaeotramea martini Meunier, 1914
Paleotauriphila marquesi Nel & Paicheler, 1993
Paleotermopsis oligocenicus A. Nel, 1993
Palpopleura jucunda Rambur, 1842Yellow-veined Widow
Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773African Black Widow
Palpopleura portia Drury, 1773Portia Widow
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Parabrachydiplax miocenica G. Bechly, 2002
Perithemis cornelia Ris, 1910Orange Amberwing
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Perithemis thais Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Pisaurum coloratum G. Gentilini, 1989
Piscindusia complexa S. W. Heads, 2006
Piscindusia sukachevae E. A. Jarzem..., 1995
Plathemis subornata Hagen, 1861Desert Whitetail
Potamarcha congener Rambur, 1842Blue Chaser
Prorhyothemis bubiki J. Prokop, 2003
Protopaltothemis hageni Pongracz, 1928
Pseudoleon superbus Hagen, 1861Filigree Skimmer
Pseudothemis zonata Burmeister, 1839Pied Skimmer
Rhodopygia cardinalis Erichson, 1848Cardinal Redskimmer
Rhodopygia geijskesi Belle, 1964
Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954Red Arrow
Rhyothemis graphiptera Rambur, 1842Banded Flutterer
Rhyothemis phyllis Sulzer, 1776Yellow-barred Flutterer
Rhyothemis phyllis chloe Kirby, 1894
Rhyothemis phyllis obscura Brauer, 1868
Rhyothemis princeps princeps Kirby, 1894
Rhyothemis resplendens Selys, 1878Jewel flutterer
Rhyothemis semihyalina Desjardins, 1832Phantom Flutterer
Scapanea frontalis Burmeister, 1839
Selysiothemis nigra Vander Linden, 1825Black Pennant
Sloveniatrum robici Zessin & al., 2008
Sympetrum ambiguum Rambur, 1842Blue-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884
Sympetrum bigoti A. Nel, 1985
Sympetrum cantalensis A. Nel, 1996
Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum costiferum Hagen, 1861Saffron Winged Meadowhawk
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum darwinianum Selys, 1833
Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841Spotted darter
Sympetrum dilatatum Calvert, 1892St. Helena darter
Sympetrum elongatum G. Gentilini, 1989
Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-winged darter
Sympetrum fonscolombei (Selys, 1840)⇒ Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840
Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840Nomad
Sympetrum gilvum Selys, 1884
Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861Cardinal meadowhawk
Sympetrum illotum illotum Hagen, 1861
Sympetrum illotum virgulum Selys, 1884
Sympetrum infuscatum Selys, 1883
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum italicum G. Gentilini, 1989
Sympetrum janeae (Carle, 1993)⇒ Eugnathia roseoliva Warren, 1913
Sympetrum krzeminskii G. Gentilini, 1989
Sympetrum madidum Hagen, 1861Red-veined meadowhawk
Sympetrum marinum Bagli & Gent..., 2003
Sympetrum meridionale Selys, 1841Southern darter
Sympetrum nigrescens (Charpentier, 1840)⇒ Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840
Sympetrum nigrifemur Selys, 1884Island darter
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874Striped meadowhawk
Sympetrum parvulum Bartenef, 1912
Sympetrum pedemontanum O. F. Müller, 1766Banded darter
Sympetrum pedemontanum pedemontanum O.F. Müller, 1766
Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840Ruby meadowhawk
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum sanguineum sanguineum O.F. Müller, 1764
Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840Band-winged meadowhawk
Sympetrum sinaiticum Dumont, 1977Desert darter
Sympetrum speciosum Oguma, 1915
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Sympetrum striolatum nigrescens Lucas, 1912Highland Darter
Sympetrum striolatum pallidum Selys, 1887
Sympetrum striolatum striolatum Charpentier, 1840
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk
Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758Moustached darter
Sympetrum vulgatum ibericum (Ocharan, 1985)⇒ Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758
Sympetrum vulgatum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758
Tauriphila argo Hagen, 1869Arch-tipped Glider
Tauriphila australis Hagen, 1867Garnet Glider
Tauriphila cerestensis Nel & Paicheler, 1993
Thermochoria equivocata Kirby, 1889Dash-winged Piedface
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing
Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842Vermilion Saddlebag
Tramea barbaresii Gentilini & ..., 2004
Tramea basilaris Palisot de B..., 1805Keyhole Glider
Tramea binotata Rambur, 1842Sooty Saddlebag
Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910Striped Saddlebag
Tramea carolina Linnaeus, 1763Carolina Saddlebags
Tramea continentalis (Selys, 1878)⇒ Trapezostigma continentale Selys, 1878
Tramea eurybia Selys, 1878Dune Glider
Tramea insularis Hagen, 1861Antillean Saddlebags
Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861Black Saddlebags
Tramea limbata Desjardins, 1832Black Marsh Trotter
Tramea loewi
Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866Common Glider
Tramea miocenica G. Gentilini, 1989
Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861Red Saddlebag
Tramea propinqua (Lieftinck, 1942)⇒ Trapezostigma propinqua Lieftinck, 1942
Tramea stenoloba Watson, 1962Narrow-lobed Glider
Trameobasileus moguntiacus F. Zeuner, 1938
Trapezostigma barbaresii Gentilini & ..., 2004
Trapezostigma propinqua Lieftinck, 1942Northern glider
Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805Plum-coloured Dropwing
Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839Red-veined Dropwing
Trithemis aurora Burmeister, 1839Crimson Dropwing
Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842Dorsal Dropwing
Trithemis festiva Rambur, 1842Black Stream Glider
Trithemis furva Karsch, 1899Dark Dropwing
Trithemis hecate Ris, 1912Hecate Dropwing
Trithemis kirbyi Selys, 1891Kirby's Dropwing
Trithemis pseudodistanti Nel, 1991
Trithemis selika Selys, 1869
Trithemis stictica Burmeister, 1839Jaunty Dropwing
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839
Uracis infumata Rambur, 1842
Uracis ovipositrix Calvert, 1909
Urothemis edwardsii Selys, 1849Blue Basker
Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758
Zygonyx denticulatus Dijkstra & K..., 2015Pale Cascader
Zygonyx iris iris Selys, 1869
Zygonyx luctiferus Selys, 1869
Zygonyx natalensis Martin, 1900Blue Cascader
Zygonyx torridus Kirby, 1889Ringed Cascader

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Europe
SubfamilyBrachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
12
32
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SubfamilyLeucorrhininae
5
25
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SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
13
108
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SubfamilyOnychothemistinae
Tillyard & Fraser, 1940
1
1
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SubfamilyPalpopleurinae
Tillyard, 1917
4
10
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SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
16
84
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SubfamilyTetrathemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
3
5
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SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
7
26
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SubfamilyTrithemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
8
38
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SubfamilyUrothemistinae
Lieftinck, 1954
1
2
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SubfamilyZygonychinae
Fraser, 1957
1
5
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Links, sources and further information
Libellulidae at artfakta.se
Libellulidae at dyntaxa.se
Libellulidae at gbif.org
Libellulidae at irmng.org
Libellulidae at itis.gov
Libellulidae at marinespecies.org