Libellulidae Family
The Insect (Nesoxenia mysis (Selys, 1878)) is one of the most fascinating insect species found across the globe. This comprehensive guide explores the...
2,369 species in this family.1450 species in this category
Insect (Gynothemis venipunctata) - Facts & Information
Gynothemis venipunctata Calvert, 1909
Insect (Erythrodiplax avittata) - Facts & Information
Erythrodiplax avittata Borror, 1942
Insect (Scapanea Kirby) - Facts & Information
Scapanea Kirby, 1889
Insect (Fylgia amazonica) - Facts & Information
Fylgia amazonica lychnitina De Marmels, 1989
Insect (Akrothemis bimaculata) - Facts & Information
Akrothemis bimaculata Theischinger & Richards, 2012
Insect (Macrothemis flavescens) - Facts & Information
Macrothemis flavescens (Kirby, 1897)
Insect (BOLDABZ) - Facts & Information
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Insect (Orthetrum saegeri) - Facts & Information
Orthetrum saegeri Pinhey, 1966
Insect (Pronomaja mimetica) - Facts & Information
Pronomaja mimetica Förster, 1909
Insect (Aethriamanta gracilis) - Facts & Information
Aethriamanta gracilis (Brauer, 1878)
Insect (Sympetrum villosum) - Facts & Information
Sympetrum villosum Ris, 1911
Insect (Diplacina anthasxia) - Facts & Information
Diplacina anthasxia
Insect (Jeanlegrandia Nel) - Facts & Information
Jeanlegrandia Nel, Petrulevičius & Jarzembowski, 2005
Insect (Perithemis bailarina) - Facts & Information
Perithemis bailarina
Insect (Macrothemis heteronycha) - Facts & Information
Macrothemis heteronycha (Calvert, 1909)
Insect (Trithemis Brauer) - Facts & Information
Trithemis Brauer, 1868
Blauer Raser; Blue Dasher; Pachydiplax Bleu (Pachydiplax longipennis) - Facts & Information
Pachydiplax longipennis (Burmeister, 1839)
Insect (Cyanothemis Ris) - Facts & Information
Cyanothemis Ris, 1915
Insect (Lathrecista asiatica) - Facts & Information
Lathrecista asiatica asiatica
Band-Winged Meadowhawk; Sympétrum Semi-Ambré (Sympetrum semicinctum) - Facts & Information
Sympetrum semicinctum (Say, 1840)
Spring Skimmer (Orthetrum lusinga) - Facts & Information
Orthetrum lusinga Dijkstra, 2015
Insect (Aethiothemis ellioti) - Facts & Information
Aethiothemis ellioti (Lieftinck, 1969)
Annika'S Cascader; Annika’S Cascader (Zygonyx annika) - Facts & Information
Zygonyx annika Dijkstra, 2015
Insect (Oreoxenia Förster) - Facts & Information
Oreoxenia Förster, 1899
Spangled Skimmer (Libellula cyanea) - Facts & Information
Libellula cyanea Fabricius, 1775
Insect (Cratilla metallica) - Facts & Information
Cratilla metallica (Brauer, 1878)
Insect (Amphithemis curvistyla) - Facts & Information
Amphithemis curvistyla Selys, 1891
Insect (Agrionoptera sanguinolenta) - Facts & Information
Agrionoptera sanguinolenta Lieftinck, 1962
Insect (Orthetrum kristenseni) - Facts & Information
Orthetrum kristenseni Ris, 1911
Insect (Erythrodiplax connata) - Facts & Information
Erythrodiplax connata minuscula
Marsh Dropwing (Trithemis palustris) - Facts & Information
Trithemis palustris Damm & Hadrys, 2009
Insect (Sympetrum orientale) - Facts & Information
Sympetrum orientale (Selys, 1883)
Insect (Erythrodiplax latimaculata) - Facts & Information
Erythrodiplax latimaculata Ris, 1911
Insect (Porpax cambuta) - Facts & Information
Porpax cambuta
Insect (Orthetrum azureum) - Facts & Information
Orthetrum azureum (Rambur, 1842)
Insect (BOLDADT) - Facts & Information
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Slender Pintail (Acisoma variegatum) - Facts & Information
Acisoma variegatum Kirby, 1898
Insect (Erythrodiplax basalis) - Facts & Information
Erythrodiplax basalis basalis (Kirby, 1897)
Insect (Notiothemis Ris) - Facts & Information
Notiothemis Ris, 1919
Insect (Nannophlebia buruensis) - Facts & Information
Nannophlebia buruensis Lieftinck, 1926
Striped Meadowhawk (Sympetrum pallipes) - Facts & Information
Sympetrum pallipes (Hagen in Hayden, 1874)
Insect (Miathyria Kirby) - Facts & Information
Miathyria Kirby, 1889
Insect (Brachydiplax Brauer) - Facts & Information
Brachydiplax Brauer, 1868
Amazon Sapphirewing; Rainforest Bluewing (Zenithoptera fasciata) - Facts & Information
Zenithoptera fasciata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Insect (Orthetrum chrysostigma) - Facts & Information
Orthetrum chrysostigma subsp. chrysostigma
Insect (Oligoclada crocogaster) - Facts & Information
Oligoclada crocogaster Borror, 1931
Insect (Nannophlebia ballerina) - Facts & Information
Nannophlebia ballerina Theischinger, Richards & Toko, 2017
Aztec Glider (Tauriphila azteca) - Facts & Information
Tauriphila azteca Calvert, 1906
Guiana Scarlet-Tail (Planiplax phoenicura) - Facts & Information
Planiplax phoenicura Ris, 1912
Insect (Huonia thalassophila) - Facts & Information
Huonia thalassophila Förster, 1903
Insect (Zygonyx hova) - Facts & Information
Zygonyx hova (Rambur, 1842)
Red-Veined Pennant (Celithemis bertha) - Facts & Information
Celithemis bertha Williamson, 1922
Insect (Cannaphila insularis) - Facts & Information
Cannaphila insularis insularis Kirby, 1889
Pilbara Archtail (Nannophlebia injibandi) - Facts & Information
Nannophlebia injibandi Watson, 1969
Insect (BOLDABW) - Facts & Information
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Insect (Hylaeothemis gardeneri) - Facts & Information
Hylaeothemis gardeneri Fraser, 1927
Insect (Parabrachydiplax) - Facts & Information
Parabrachydiplax Bechly & Sach, 2002
Insect (Diplacina paragua) - Facts & Information
Diplacina paragua Villanueva, 2012
Insect (Urothemis signata) - Facts & Information
Urothemis signata signata
Needham'S Skimmer (Libellula needhami) - Facts & Information
Libellula needhami Westfall, 1943
Small Skimmer; Zierlicher Blaupfeil; Mali Hitri Konjic (Orthetrum taeniolatum) - Facts & Information
Orthetrum taeniolatum (Schneider, 1845)
Insect (Compsothemis Karsch) - Facts & Information
Compsothemis Karsch, 1889
Golden-Winged Skimmer (Libellula auripennis) - Facts & Information
Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839
Double-Ringed Pennant (Celithemis verna) - Facts & Information
Celithemis verna Pritchard, 1935
Principe Dropwing (Trithemis nigra) - Facts & Information
Trithemis nigra Longfield, 1936
Insect (Macrothemis cynthia) - Facts & Information
Macrothemis cynthia Ris, 1913
Four-Spotted Pennant (Brachymesia gravida) - Facts & Information
Brachymesia gravida (Calvert, 1890)
Insect (Huonia silvicola) - Facts & Information
Huonia silvicola Lieftinck, 1942
Insect (Perithemis icteroptera) - Facts & Information
Perithemis icteroptera (Selys in Sagra, 1857)
Insect (Sympetrum flaveolum) - Facts & Information
Sympetrum flaveolum subsp. flaveolum
Insect (Micrathyria dunklei) - Facts & Information
Micrathyria dunklei Westfall, 1992
Insect (Oligoclada amphinome) - Facts & Information
Oligoclada amphinome Ris, 1919
Ruddy Streamskimmer (Elasmothemis cannacrioides) - Facts & Information
Elasmothemis cannacrioides (Calvert, 1906)
Insect (Lyriothemis mortoni) - Facts & Information
Lyriothemis mortoni Ris, 1919
Insect (Tramea Hagen) - Facts & Information
Tramea Hagen, 1861
Leucorrhine Rubiconde; Leucorrhine Rubiconde (La); Noordse Witsnuitlibel; Nordische Moosjungfer; Nordisk Kærguldsmed; Ruby Whiteface; Austtorvlibelle; Isolampikorento; Nordisk Kärrtrollslända; Stuorra Láddoskážas; Vresni Spreletavec; Østlig Torvlibelle; Østtorvlibelle (Leucorrhinia rubicunda) - Facts & Information
Leucorrhinia rubicunda (Linnaeus, 1758)
Insect (Nannophlebia Selys) - Facts & Information
Nannophlebia Selys, 1878
Insect (Crocothemis chaldaeorum) - Facts & Information
Crocothemis chaldaeorum Morton, 1920
Insect (Micrathyria stawiarskii) - Facts & Information
Micrathyria stawiarskii Santos, 1953
Hoary Skimmer (Libellula nodisticta) - Facts & Information
Libellula nodisticta Hagen, 1861
Insect (Tetrathemis longfieldae) - Facts & Information
Tetrathemis longfieldae Legrand, 1977
Insect (Diplacina clymene) - Facts & Information
Diplacina clymene Lieftinck, 1963
Insect (Zygonyx torridus) - Facts & Information
Zygonyx torridus torridus (Kirby, 1889)
Bold Skimmer (Orthetrum stemmale) - Facts & Information
Orthetrum stemmale (Burmeister, 1839)
Square-Spot Basker (Aethriamanta circumsignata) - Facts & Information
Aethriamanta circumsignata Selys, 1897
Insect (Celithemis Hagen) - Facts & Information
Celithemis Hagen, 1861
Woodland Skimmer (Orthetrum monardi) - Facts & Information
Orthetrum monardi Schmidt, 1951
Insect (Elasmothemis rufa) - Facts & Information
Elasmothemis rufa De Marmels, 2008
Insect (Oligoclada calverti) - Facts & Information
Oligoclada calverti Santos, 1951
Insect (Orthemis coracina) - Facts & Information
Orthemis coracina von Ellenrieder, 2009
Insect (Polyneura Rambur) - Facts & Information
Polyneura Rambur, 1842
Brakzwampje; Seaside Dragonlet; Érythrodiplax Côtier (Erythrodiplax berenice) - Facts & Information
Erythrodiplax berenice (Drury, 1773)
Garrison’S Skimmer (Orthemis garrisoni) - Facts & Information
Orthemis garrisoni von Ellenrieder, 2012
Wilson'S Groundling (Brachythemis wilsoni) - Facts & Information
Brachythemis wilsoni Pinhey, 1952
Slender Jungleskimmer (Hadrothemis infesta) - Facts & Information
Hadrothemis infesta (Karsch, 1891)
Insect (Huonia Förster) - Facts & Information
Huonia Förster, 1903
Insect (Nesoxenia mysis) - Facts & Information
Nesoxenia mysis (Selys, 1878)
Masked Clubskimmer (Brechmorhoga pertinax) - Facts & Information
Brechmorhoga pertinax (Hagen, 1861)
Insect (Lanthanusa cyclopica) - Facts & Information
Lanthanusa cyclopica Ris, 1912
Insect (Elasmothemis Westfall) - Facts & Information
Elasmothemis Westfall, 1988