How to Identify Cordulegastridae
Cordulegastridae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Odonata, class Insecta. The family contains 8 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Cordulegastridae Species
Cordulegaster boltonii (Donovan, 1807)
Cordulegaster boltonii (Donovan, 1807)
Cordulegaster boltonii is a large striped dragonfly, the longest species in the …
Anotogaster sieboldii (Selys, 1854)
Anotogaster sieboldii (Selys, 1854)
Anotogaster sieboldii is the largest native Eastern Asian dragonfly, with a mult…
Cordulegaster heros Theischinger, 1979
Cordulegaster heros Theischinger, 1979
The Balkan goldenring (Cordulegaster heros) is a central-eastern European spiket…
Cordulegaster diastatops (Selys, 1854)
Cordulegaster diastatops (Selys, 1854)
Delta-spotted spiketail (Cordulegaster diastatops) is a stable, least-concern No…
Cordulegaster bilineata (Carle, 1983)
Cordulegaster bilineata (Carle, 1983)
Cordulegaster bilineata, the brown spiketail, is a stable, least-concern spiketa…
Cordulegaster sayi Selys, 1854
Cordulegaster sayi Selys, 1854
Say's spiketail (Cordulegaster sayi) is a Cordulegastridae dragonfly species end…
Cordulegaster diadema Selys, 1868
Cordulegaster diadema Selys, 1868
The Apache spiketail (Cordulegaster diadema) is a Cordulegastridae dragonfly ran…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Cordulegastridae?
Cordulegastridae animals belong to the Odonata order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 8 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Cordulegastridae?
Cordulegastridae is classified in the order Odonata, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 8 accepted species worldwide.
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