Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Odonata (Dragonflies, damselflies) ➔ Family Corduliidae (Emeralds)

Somatochlora metallica (Vander Linden, 1825)

Glänzende Smaragdlibelle Brilliant Emerald

Synonyms and other combinations:

Somatochlora montana Dziedzielewicz, 1902 | Somatochlora superba Leonhardt, 1914 |

  • Somatochlora metallica, male 54
    Somatochlora metallica (Vander Linden, 1825)  Glänzende Smaragdlibelle  Brilliant Emerald 
    Somatochlora metallica, male
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2004-05-31 10:42:15
    Image number: 54
    male
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2004-05-31 10:42:15
  • Somatochlora metallica, male 55
    Somatochlora metallica (Vander Linden, 1825)  Glänzende Smaragdlibelle  Brilliant Emerald 
    Somatochlora metallica, male
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2004-05-31 11:09:25
    Image number: 55
    male
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2004-05-31 11:09:25
  • Somatochlora metallica, male 56
    Somatochlora metallica (Vander Linden, 1825)  Glänzende Smaragdlibelle  Brilliant Emerald 
    Somatochlora metallica, male
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2004-05-31 11:04:31
    Image number: 56
    male
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2004-05-31 11:04:31
  • Somatochlora metallica, male, freshly hatched 57
    Somatochlora metallica (Vander Linden, 1825)  Glänzende Smaragdlibelle  Brilliant Emerald 
    Somatochlora metallica, male, freshly hatched
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2004-05-31 10:43:42
    Image number: 57
    male, freshly hatched
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2004-05-31 10:43:42
  • Somatochlora metallica, exuvia 53
    Somatochlora metallica (Vander Linden, 1825)  Glänzende Smaragdlibelle  Brilliant Emerald 
    Somatochlora metallica, exuvia
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2004-05-31 10:41:20
    Image number: 53
    exuvia
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2004-05-31 10:41:20
  • Somatochlora metallica, female 426
    Somatochlora metallica (Vander Linden, 1825)  Glänzende Smaragdlibelle  Brilliant Emerald 
    Somatochlora metallica, female
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2009-05-31 11:18:08
    Image number: 426
    female
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2009-05-31 11:18:08
  • Somatochlora metallica, female 427
    Somatochlora metallica (Vander Linden, 1825)  Glänzende Smaragdlibelle  Brilliant Emerald 
    Somatochlora metallica, female
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2009-05-31 11:20:42
    Image number: 427
    female
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2009-05-31 11:20:42
  • Somatochlora metallica, female 428
    Somatochlora metallica (Vander Linden, 1825)  Glänzende Smaragdlibelle  Brilliant Emerald 
    Somatochlora metallica, female
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2009-05-31 11:15:19
    Image number: 428
    female
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2009-05-31 11:15:19



References, further reading, links:
  1. Tol J. van (2016). Odonata: Global Species Database of Odonata (version Dec 2011). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2016 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2016. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.