Species ordered by scientific name
Our website contains photographs of 133 European species: 47 damselfly and 86 dragonfly species. Click on a name in the list below to see our photographs of that species.
On this page the species are ordered by their scientific names. If you would like to see list with the common names in one of the twelve available languages, click on the corresponding flag below.
Damselflies
- Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis
- Calopteryx splendens
- Calopteryx virgo
- Calopteryx xanthostoma
- Ceriagrion georgifreyi
- Ceriagrion tenellum
- Chalcolestes parvidens
- Chalcolestes viridis
- Coenagrion armatum
- Coenagrion caerulescens
- Coenagrion hastulatum
- Coenagrion hylas
- Coenagrion intermedium
- Coenagrion johanssoni
- Coenagrion lunulatum
- Coenagrion mercuriale
- Coenagrion ornatum
- Coenagrion puella
- Coenagrion pulchellum
- Coenagrion scitulum
- Enallagma cyathigerum
- Epallage fatime
- Erythromma lindenii
- Erythromma najas
- Erythromma viridulum
- Ischnura elegans
- Ischnura fountaineae
- Ischnura genei
- Ischnura graellsii
- Ischnura hastata
- Ischnura intermedia
- Ischnura pumilio
- Ischnura saharensis
- Ischnura senegalensis
- Lestes barbarus
- Lestes dryas
- Lestes macrostigma
- Lestes sponsa
- Lestes virens
- Nehalennia speciosa
- Platycnemis acutipennis
- Platycnemis latipes
- Platycnemis pennipes
- Pyrrhosoma elisabethae
- Pyrrhosoma nymphula
- Sympecma fusca
- Sympecma paedisca
Dragonflies
- Aeshna affinis
- Aeshna caerulea
- Aeshna crenata
- Aeshna cyanea
- Aeshna grandis
- Aeshna isoceles
- Aeshna juncea
- Aeshna mixta
- Aeshna serrata
- Aeshna subarctica
- Aeshna viridis
- Anax ephippiger
- Anax immaculifrons
- Anax imperator
- Anax parthenope
- Boyeria cretensis
- Boyeria irene
- Brachythemis impartita
- Brachytron pratense
- Caliaeschna microstigma
- Cordulegaster bidentata
- Cordulegaster boltonii
- Cordulegaster helladica
- Cordulegaster heros
- Cordulegaster insignis
- Cordulegaster picta
- Cordulegaster trinacriae
- Cordulia aenea
- Crocothemis erythraea
- Diplacodes lefebvrii
- Epitheca bimaculata
- Gomphus flavipes
- Gomphus graslinii
- Gomphus pulchellus
- Gomphus schneiderii
- Gomphus simillimus
- Gomphus vulgatissimus
- Leucorrhinia albifrons
- Leucorrhinia caudalis
- Leucorrhinia dubia
- Leucorrhinia pectoralis
- Leucorrhinia rubicunda
- Libellula depressa
- Libellula fulva
- Libellula quadrimaculata
- Lindenia tetraphylla
- Macromia splendens
- Onychogomphus costae
- Onychogomphus forcipatus
- Onychogomphus uncatus
- Ophiogomphus cecilia
- Orthetrum albistylum
- Orthetrum brunneum
- Orthetrum cancellatum
- Orthetrum chrysostigma
- Orthetrum coerulescens
- Orthetrum nitidinerve
- Orthetrum sabina
- Orthetrum taeniolatum
- Orthetrum trinacria
- Oxygastra curtisii
- Pantala flavescens
- Paragomphus genei
- Selysiothemis nigra
- Somatochlora alpestris
- Somatochlora arctica
- Somatochlora borisi
- Somatochlora flavomaculata
- Somatochlora meridionalis
- Somatochlora metallica
- Somatochlora sahlbergi
- Sympetrum danae
- Sympetrum depressiusculum
- Sympetrum flaveolum
- Sympetrum fonscolombii
- Sympetrum meridionale
- Sympetrum pedemontanum
- Sympetrum sanguineum
- Sympetrum sinaiticum
- Sympetrum striolatum
- Sympetrum vulgatum
- Trithemis annulata
- Trithemis arteriosa
- Trithemis festiva
- Trithemis kirbyi
- Zygonyx torridus