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
White-Eyed Skimmer (Fylgia amazonica) - Facts & Information
Fylgia amazonica Kirby, 1889
Insect (Orthetrum glaucum) - Facts & Information
Orthetrum glaucum (Brauer, 1865)
Insect (Oligoclada nemesis) - Facts & Information
Oligoclada nemesis (Ris, 1911)
Insect (Brachydiplax duivenbodei) - Facts & Information
Brachydiplax duivenbodei (Brauer, 1866)
Insect (Macrothemis mortoni) - Facts & Information
Macrothemis mortoni Ris, 1913
Insect (Orthemis tambopatae) - Facts & Information
Orthemis tambopatae von Ellenrieder, 2009
Insect (Misagria Kirby) - Facts & Information
Misagria Kirby, 1889
Clear-Winged Dusk-Darter; Smoky Duskdarter (Zyxomma atlanticum) - Facts & Information
Zyxomma atlanticum Selys, 1889
Insect (Orthetrum silvarum) - Facts & Information
Orthetrum silvarum Lieftinck, 1934
Red Groundling (Brachythemis lacustris) - Facts & Information
Brachythemis lacustris (Kirby, 1889)
Insect (Austrothemis Ris) - Facts & Information
Austrothemis Ris, 1909
Insect (Celebophlebia carolinae) - Facts & Information
Celebophlebia carolinae van Tol, 1987
Insect (Zygonyx constellatus) - Facts & Information
Zygonyx constellatus Nicolas, 2022
Dark-Shouldered Skimmer (Orthetrum hintzi) - Facts & Information
Orthetrum hintzi Schmidt, 1951
Blue-Tailed Skimmer (Cannaphila vibex) - Facts & Information
Cannaphila vibex (Hagen, 1861)
Western Highlander (Atoconeura luxata) - Facts & Information
Atoconeura luxata Dijkstra, 2006
Insect (Libellula coccinea) - Facts & Information
Libellula coccinea Charpentier, 1840
Insect (BOLDAEC) - Facts & Information
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Insect (Orthemis attenuata) - Facts & Information
Orthemis attenuata (Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848)
Robust Dropwing (Trithemis legrandi) - Facts & Information
Trithemis legrandi Dijkstra, Kipping & Mézière, 2015
Insect (Pseudotramea prateri) - Facts & Information
Pseudotramea prateri Fraser, 1920
Insect (Bironides liesthes) - Facts & Information
Bironides liesthes Lieftinck, 1937
Insect (Sympetrum speciosum) - Facts & Information
Sympetrum speciosum subsp. speciosum
Short-Tailed Duskdarter (Zyxomma elgneri) - Facts & Information
Zyxomma elgneri Ris, 1913
Western Mushroom Skimmer (Orthetrum agaricum) - Facts & Information
Orthetrum agaricum Dijkstra, 2015
Insect (Libellula 4-maculata) - Facts & Information
Libellula 4-maculata Linnæus, 1758
Insect (Tyriobapta kuekenthali) - Facts & Information
Tyriobapta kuekenthali (Karsch, 1903)
Insect (Sloveniatrum Zessin) - Facts & Information
Sloveniatrum Zessin, Žalohar & Hitij, 2008
Insect (Zygonidia Kirby) - Facts & Information
Zygonidia Kirby, 1900
Pale-Faced Clubskimmer (Brechmorhoga mendax) - Facts & Information
Brechmorhoga mendax (Hagen, 1861)
Insect (Amphithemis kerri) - Facts & Information
Amphithemis kerri Fraser, 1933
Insect (Cratilla Kirby) - Facts & Information
Cratilla Kirby, 1900
Spine-Bellied Dryad (Nephepeltia phryne) - Facts & Information
Nephepeltia phryne (Perty, 1834)
Insect (Lyriothemis abrahami) - Facts & Information
Lyriothemis abrahami Sadasivan, Jose, Nair & Palot, 2025
Red Setwing (Dythemis rufinervis) - Facts & Information
Dythemis rufinervis (Burmeister, 1839)
Insect (Hypothemis Karsch) - Facts & Information
Hypothemis Karsch, 1889
Insect (Nannophlebia anatya) - Facts & Information
Nannophlebia anatya Lieftinck, 1933
Water Prince (Hydrobasileus brevistylus) - Facts & Information
Hydrobasileus brevistylus (Brauer, 1865)
Insect (Sympetrum tibiale) - Facts & Information
Sympetrum tibiale (Ris, 1897)
Insect (Porpax Karsch) - Facts & Information
Porpax Karsch, 1896
Insect (Orthemis ambirufa) - Facts & Information
Orthemis ambirufa Calvert, 1909
Insect (Allorrhizucha Karsch) - Facts & Information
Allorrhizucha Karsch, 1890
Insect (BOLDACP) - Facts & Information
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Brown Setwing (Dythemis sterilis) - Facts & Information
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861
Insect (Perithemis capixaba) - Facts & Information
Perithemis capixaba Costa, De Souza & Muzón, 2006
Insect (Neodythemis pauliani) - Facts & Information
Neodythemis pauliani Fraser, 1952
Insect (Donzella Navás) - Facts & Information
Donzella Navás, 1915
Insect (Cannaphila Kirby) - Facts & Information
Cannaphila Kirby, 1889
Insect (Brachythemis Brauer) - Facts & Information
Brachythemis Brauer, 1868
Insect (Zygonoides lachesis) - Facts & Information
Zygonoides lachesis (Ris, 1912)