Summary description from Wikipedia:

Crocothemis in languages:

Chinese

紅蜻屬

English

Scarlet Skimmers

French

Crocothémis

German

Feuerlibellen

Hebrew

דלגנית

Russian

Шафранки

Thai

สกุล แมลงปอบ้านบ่อ

Ukrainian

Шафранка

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Parent Taxon

• Libellulidae

Sibling Taxa

• Acisoma
• Aethiothemis
• Aethriamanta
• Agrionoptera
• Akrothemis
• Amphithemis
• Anatya
• Antidythemis
• Archaeophlebia
• Argyrothemis
• Atoconeura
• Atratothemis
• Austrothemis
• Bironides
• Boninthemis
• Brachydiplax
• Brachygonia
• Brachymesia
• Brachythemis
• Bradinopyga
• Brechmorhoga
• Calophlebia
• Camacinia
• Cannaphila
• Carajathemis
• Celebophlebia
• Celebothemis
• Celithemis
• Chalcostephia
• Chalybeothemis
• Cratilla
• Crocothemis
• Cyanothemis
• Dasythemis
• Deielia
• Diastatops
• Diplacina
• Diplacodes
• Dythemis
• Edonis
• Elasmothemis
• Eleuthemis
• Elga
• Epithemis
• Erythemis
• Erythrodiplax
• Fylgia
• Garrisonia
• Gynothemis
• Hadrothemis
• Hemistigma
• Huonia
• Hydrobasileus
• Hylaeothemis
• Hypothemis
• Idiataphe
• Indothemis
• Ladona
• Lanthanusa
• Lathrecista
• Leucorrhinia
• Libellula
• Lyriothemis
• Macrodiplax
• Macrothemis
• Malgassophlebia
• Miathyria
• Micrathyria
• Micromacromia
• Microtrigonia
• Misagria
• Nannodiplax
• Nannophlebia
• Nannophya
• Nannophyopsis
• Nannothemis
• Neodythemis
• Nephepeltia
• Nesciothemis
• Nesogonia
• Nesoxenia
• Neurothemis
• Nothodiplax
• Notiothemis
• Notolibellula
• Oligoclada
• Olpogastra
• Onychothemis
• Orchithemis
• Orionothemis
• Orthemis
• Orthetrum
• Oxythemis
• Pachydiplax
• Pacificothemis
• Palaeothemis
• Palpopleura
• Paltothemis
• Pantala
• Parazyxomma
• Perithemis
• Phyllothemis
• Planiplax
• Plathemis
• Pornothemis
• Porpax
• Potamarcha
• Protorthemis
• Pseudagrionoptera
• Pseudoleon
• Pseudothemis
• Pseudotramea
• Raphismia
• Rhodopygia
• Rhodothemis
• Rhyothemis
• Risiophlebia
• Scapanea
• Selysiothemis
• Sympetrum
• Tapeinothemis
• Tauriphila
• Tetrathemis
• Thalassothemis
• Thermochoria
• Thermorthemis
• Tholymis
• Tramea
• Trithemis
• Trithetrum
• Tyriobapta
• Uracis
• Urothemis
• Viridithemis
• Ypirangathemis
• Zenithoptera
• Zygonoides
• Zygonychidium
• Zygonyx
• Zyxomma

Child Taxa

• Crocothemis brevistigma
• Crocothemis chaldaeorum
• Crocothemis crocea
• Crocothemis divisa
• Crocothemis erythraea
• Crocothemis nigrifrons
• Crocothemis sanguinolenta
• Crocothemis saxicolor
• Crocothemis servilia
• Crocothemis striata

Top Observation Places

• Serekunda