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Small red-eyed damselfly Erythromma viridulum Least concern

Where the small red-eyed damselfly lives – recorded in 15 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 58,124 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See dragonflies & damselflies on the world map

Small red-eyed damselfly: Kleines Granatauge (Erythromma viridulum) female
Photo: Darkone (talk · contribs), CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameErythromma viridulum
GroupDragonflies & damselflies
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in15 countries
ContinentsAsia, Europe
ClassInsect
OrderOdonata
FamilyCoenagrionidae

Where does the small red-eyed damselfly live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the small red-eyed damselfly in 15 countries and territories across Asia and Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the small red-eyed damselfly endangered?

The small red-eyed damselfly’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the small red-eyed damselfly?

The small red-eyed damselfly (Erythromma viridulum) is an insect in the order Odonata and the family Coenagrionidae, genus Erythromma. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the small red-eyed damselfly

The small red-eyed damselfly (Erythromma viridulum) is a member of the damselfly family Coenagrionidae. It is very similar to the red-eyed damselfly.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Small red-eyed damselfly (revision 1299209163), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1420700 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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