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Libélula escarlata

Crocothemis erythraea

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Libélula escarlata
French crocothémis écarlate
German Feuerlibelle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Libélula escarlata?
The scientific name of Libélula escarlata is Crocothemis erythraea. It belongs to the genus Crocothemis.
What is the conservation status of Libélula escarlata?
Libélula escarlata (Crocothemis erythraea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Libélula escarlata live?
Libélula escarlata is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden.
What family does Libélula escarlata belong to?
Libélula escarlata (Crocothemis erythraea) belongs to the genus Crocothemis, which is part of the taxonomic family Libellulidae.
Is Libélula escarlata endangered?
No, Libélula escarlata (Crocothemis erythraea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Libélula escarlata belong to?
Libélula escarlata (Crocothemis erythraea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Libélula escarlata?
The closest relatives of Libélula escarlata in the genus Crocothemis include Oriental Scarlet.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Crocothemis — 2 Species

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Libélula escarlata
Crocothemis erythraea
LC
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Oriental Scarlet
Crocothemis servilia
LC

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