🐾

Damisela añil

Calopteryx virgo

Endangered

On this page

About

La caballito del diablo hermoso (Calopteryx virgo) está clasificada como En Peligro (EN) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Presenta un alto riesgo de extinción en estado silvestre, con un significativo declive poblacional y amenazas continuas a su supervivencia.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (artrópodos)

Species

Calopteryx virgo (Damisela añil)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Damisela añil

French Caloptéryx vierge

German Blauflügel-Prachtlibelle

Similar Species in Calopteryx

🐾

Damisela cobriza

Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis

Least Concern

🐾

Damisela occidental

Calopteryx xanthostoma

Glittering Demoiselle

Calopteryx aequabilis

Least Concern

View all species in Calopteryx →

Explore More

Compare Species

vs Damisela cobriza vs Damisela occidental vs Banded Demoiselle vs Ebony Jewelwing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Damisela añil?

The scientific name of Damisela añil is Calopteryx virgo. It belongs to the genus Calopteryx.

What is the conservation status of Damisela añil?

Damisela añil (Calopteryx virgo) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Damisela añil live?

Damisela añil is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, Ukraine.

What family does Damisela añil belong to?

Damisela añil (Calopteryx virgo) belongs to the genus Calopteryx, which is part of the taxonomic family Calopterygidae.

Is Damisela añil endangered?

Yes, Damisela añil (Calopteryx virgo) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Damisela añil belong to?

Damisela añil (Calopteryx virgo) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Damisela añil?

The closest relatives of Damisela añil in the genus Calopteryx include Damisela cobriza, Damisela occidental, Superb Jewelwing, Glittering Demoiselle, River Jewelwing.