Checklist for the Russian Federation: Kaliningrad; scientific names
Below is a checklist of the 60 dragonfly and damselfly species for the area Russian Federation: Kaliningrad. It's based on Dijkstra, Schröter & Lewington's Field Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Britain and Europe (2020), on the Atlas of the European Dragonflies and Damselflies (Boudot & Kalkman (eds.), 2015), and - in a handful of cases - on new area records. Please click here if you would like to see the list below with the English common names.
The list below is sorted as per our overall checklist. Clicking on a species name in the list allows you to then cycle through the entire checklist for the area Russian Federation: Kaliningrad by using the Previous (<==) and Next (==>) buttons at the bottom of each page. If you would prefer to see it sorted alphabetically on the species' scientific names, please click here.
Note: if you believe a species is missing from the checklist below, please do email us at with the new information, together with the relevant source(s) and references. If we agree that the new information is indeed valid, we will update the checklist as soon as possible.
Please click on a species name below to see our 20 photographs of that species.
# | Scientific name |
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1 | Lestes sponsa (Hansemann, 1823)   |
2 | Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890   |
3 | Lestes barbarus (Fabricius, 1798)   |
4 | Lestes virens (Charpentier, 1825)   |
5 | Chalcolestes viridis (Vander Linden, 1825)   |
6 | Sympecma fusca (Vander Linden, 1820)   |
7 | Calopteryx splendens (Harris, 1780)   |
8 | Calopteryx virgo (Linnaeus, 1758)   |
9 | Platycnemis pennipes (Pallas, 1771)   |
10 | Ischnura elegans (Vander Linden, 1820)   |
11 | Ischnura pumilio (Charpentier, 1825)   |
12 | Enallagma cyathigerum (Charpentier, 1840)   |
13 | Coenagrion pulchellum (Vander Linden, 1825)   |
14 | Coenagrion puella (Linnaeus, 1758)   |
15 | Coenagrion hastulatum (Charpentier, 1825)   |
16 | Coenagrion lunulatum (Charpentier, 1840)   |
17 | Coenagrion armatum (Charpentier, 1840)   |
18 | Erythromma najas (Hansemann, 1823)   |
19 | Pyrrhosoma nymphula (Sulzer, 1776)   |
20 | Nehalennia speciosa (Charpentier, 1840)   |
21 | Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805   |
22 | Aeshna affinis Vander Linden, 1820   |
23 | Aeshna isoceles (Müller, 1767)   |
24 | Aeshna grandis (Linnaeus, 1758)   |
25 | Aeshna cyanea (Müller, 1764)   |
26 | Aeshna viridis Eversmann, 1836   |
27 | Aeshna juncea (Linnaeus, 1758)   |
28 | Aeshna subarctica Walker, 1908   |
29 | Anax imperator Leach, 1815   |
30 | Anax parthenope (Selys, 1839)   |
31 | Brachytron pratense (Müller, 1764)   |
32 | Gomphus vulgatissimus (Linnaeus, 1758)   |
33 | Stylurus flavipes (Charpentier, 1825)   |
34 | Ophiogomphus cecilia (Fourcroy, 1785)   |
35 | Onychogomphus forcipatus (Linnaeus, 1758)   |
36 | Cordulegaster boltonii (Donovan, 1807)   |
37 | Cordulia aenea (Linnaeus, 1758)   |
38 | Somatochlora metallica (Vander Linden, 1825)   |
39 | Somatochlora flavomaculata (Vander Linden, 1825)   |
40 | Epitheca bimaculata (Charpentier, 1825)   |
41 | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758   |
42 | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758   |
43 | Orthetrum cancellatum (Linnaeus, 1758)   |
44 | Orthetrum albistylum (Selys, 1848)   |
45 | Orthetrum coerulescens (Fabricius, 1798)   |
46 | Orthetrum brunneum (Fonscolombe, 1837)   |
47 | Leucorrhinia dubia (Vander Linden, 1825)   |
48 | Leucorrhinia rubicunda (Linnaeus, 1758)   |
49 | Leucorrhinia pectoralis (Charpentier, 1825)   |
50 | Leucorrhinia albifrons (Burmeister, 1839)   |
51 | Leucorrhinia caudalis (Charpentier, 1840)   |
52 | Sympetrum danae (Sulzer, 1776)   |
53 | Sympetrum pedemontanum (Müller in Allioni, 1766)   |
54 | Sympetrum sanguineum (Müller, 1764)   |
55 | Sympetrum flaveolum (Linnaeus, 1758)   |
56 | Sympetrum fonscolombii (Selys, 1840)   |
57 | Sympetrum vulgatum (Linnaeus, 1758)   |
58 | Sympetrum meridionale (Selys, 1841)   |
59 | Crocothemis erythraea (Brullé, 1832)   |
60 | Pantala flavescens (Fabricius, 1798)   |