scarlet dragonfly

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Odonata (Odonata)

Family

Libellulidae

Genus

Crocothemis

Species

Crocothemis erythraea (scarlet dragonfly)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Libélula escarlata

French crocothémis écarlate

German Feuerlibelle

Similar Species in Crocothemis

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Oriental Scarlet

Crocothemis servilia

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of scarlet dragonfly?

The scientific name of scarlet dragonfly is Crocothemis erythraea. It belongs to the genus Crocothemis.

What is the conservation status of scarlet dragonfly?

scarlet dragonfly (Crocothemis erythraea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does scarlet dragonfly live?

scarlet dragonfly is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden.

What family does scarlet dragonfly belong to?

scarlet dragonfly (Crocothemis erythraea) belongs to the genus Crocothemis, which is part of the taxonomic family Libellulidae.

Is scarlet dragonfly endangered?

No, scarlet dragonfly (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 scarlet dragonfly belong to?

scarlet dragonfly (Crocothemis erythraea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of scarlet dragonfly?

The closest relatives of scarlet dragonfly in the genus Crocothemis include Oriental Scarlet.