Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Odonata > Libellulidae > Crocothemis > Crocothemis erythraea

Crocothemis erythraea (Scarlet Dragonfly)

Synonyms: Crocothemis coccinea; Crocothemis lorti; Crocothemis victoria; Libellula erythraea (homotypic); Libellula ferruginea

Wikipedia Abstract

Crocothemis erythraea is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. Its common names include broad scarlet, common scarlet-darter, scarlet darter and scarlet dragonfly.
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Infraspecies

Crocothemis erythraea chaldaeora
Crocothemis erythraea erythraea

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Cantabric Coast - Languedoc France, Spain Palearctic Temperate Coastal Rivers    
Central & Western Europe Austria, Belgium, Byelarus, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom Palearctic Temperate Floodplain River and Wetlands    

Protected Areas

Predators

Argiope bruennichi (Bruennich's garden spider)[1]
Emys orbicularis (European Pond turtle)[2]
Merops apiaster (European Bee-eater)[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 2Feeding habits of the European pond terrapin Emys orbicularis in Camargue (Rhône delta, Southern France), Dario Ottonello, Sebastiano Salvidio, Elisabeth Rosecchi, Amphibia-Reptilia 26 (2005): 562-565
♦ 3Krebs, J. R., & Avery, M. I. (1985). Central place foraging in the European bee-eater, Merops apiaster. The Journal of Animal Ecology, 459-472.
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0