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Ringed Emerald

Somatochlora albicincta

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found in United States.

🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Animalia (Tier)

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Insecta (Insekten)

Odonata (Libellen)

Species

Somatochlora albicincta (Ringed Emerald)

Names in Other Languages

French Cordulie Annelée

Similar Species in Somatochlora

Alpen-Smaragdlibelle

Somatochlora alpestris

Arktische Smaragdlibelle

Somatochlora arctica

Balkan-Smaragdlibelle

Somatochlora meridionalis

Gefleckte Alpenlibelle

Somatochlora flavomaculata

Glänzende Smaragdlibelle

Somatochlora metallica

Polar-Smaragdlibelle

Somatochlora sahlbergi

Near Threatened

Incurvate Emerald

Somatochlora incurvata

Somatochlora cingulata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ringed Emerald?

The scientific name of Ringed Emerald is Somatochlora albicincta. It belongs to the genus Somatochlora.

What is the conservation status of Ringed Emerald?

Ringed Emerald (Somatochlora albicincta) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ringed Emerald live?

Ringed Emerald is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.

What family does Ringed Emerald belong to?

Ringed Emerald (Somatochlora albicincta) belongs to the genus Somatochlora, which is part of the taxonomic family Corduliidae.

Is Ringed Emerald endangered?

No, Ringed Emerald (Somatochlora albicincta) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Ringed Emerald belong to?

Ringed Emerald (Somatochlora albicincta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Ringed Emerald?

The closest relatives of Ringed Emerald in the genus Somatochlora include Alpen-Smaragdlibelle, Arktische Smaragdlibelle, Balkan-Smaragdlibelle, Gefleckte Alpenlibelle, Glänzende Smaragdlibelle.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Somatochlora — 20 Species

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Alpen-Smaragdlibelle

Somatochlora alpestris

Arktische Smaragdlibelle

Somatochlora arctica

Balkan-Smaragdlibelle

Somatochlora meridionalis

Gefleckte Alpenlibelle

Somatochlora flavomaculata

Glänzende Smaragdlibelle

Somatochlora metallica

Polar-Smaragdlibelle

Somatochlora sahlbergi

Whitehouse's Emerald

Somatochlora whitehousei

Somatochlora septentrionalis

Somatochlora hineana

Hudsonian Emerald

Somatochlora hudsonica

Brush-tipped Emerald

Somatochlora walshii

Somatochlora brevicincta

Williamson's Emerald

Somatochlora williamsoni

Kennedy's Emerald

Somatochlora kennedyi

Ski-tipped Emerald

Somatochlora elongata

Clamp-tipped Emerald

Somatochlora tenebrosa

Delicate Emerald

Somatochlora franklini

Ocellated Emerald

Somatochlora minor

Forcipate Emerald

Somatochlora forcipata

Incurvate Emerald

Somatochlora incurvata

Data verified März 2026

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