Sympetrum
# Sympetrum

Sympetrum Newman, 1833 è un genere di libellule della famiglia Libellulidae. Le specie appartenenti a questo genere hanno il nome comune italiano di "cardinali", a causa del colore rosso intenso dei maschi della maggior parte delle specie.

## Tassonomia

Comprende le seguenti specie:

* Sympetrum ambiguum (Rambur, 1842)
* Sympetrum anomalum Needham, 1930
* Sympetrum arenicolor Jödicke, 1994
* Sympetrum baccha (Selys, 1884)
* Sympetrum chaconi De Marmels, 1994
* Sympetrum commixtum (Selys, 1884)
* Sympetrum cordulegaster (Selys, 1883)
* Sympetrum corruptum (Hagen, 1861)
* Sympetrum costiferum (Hagen, 1861)
* Sympetrum croceolum (Selys, 1883)
* Sympetrum daliensis Zhu, 1999
* Sympetrum danae (Sulzer, 1776)
* Sympetrum darwinianum Selys, 1883
* Sympetrum depressiusculum (Selys, 1841)
* Sympetrum dilatatum (Calvert, 1892)
* Sympetrum durum Bartenev, 1916
* Sympetrum eroticum (Selys, 1883)
* Sympetrum evanescens De Marmels, 1992
* Sympetrum flaveolum (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Sympetrum fonscolombii (Selys, 1840)
* Sympetrum frequens (Selys, 1883)
* Sympetrum gilvum (Selys, 1884)
* Sympetrum gracile Oguma, 1915
* Sympetrum haematoneura Fraser, 1924
* Sympetrum haritonovi Borisov, 1983
* Sympetrum himalayanum Navás, 1934
* Sympetrum hypomelas (Selys, 1884)
* Sympetrum illotum (Hagen, 1861)
* Sympetrum imitans Selys, 1886
* Sympetrum infuscatum (Selys, 1883)
* Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943
* Sympetrum kunckeli (Selys, 1884)
* Sympetrum maculatum Oguma, 1922
* Sympetrum madidum (Hagen, 1861)
* Sympetrum meridionale (Selys, 1841)
* Sympetrum nigrifemur (Selys, 1884)
* Sympetrum nigrocreatum Calvert, 1920
* Sympetrum nomurai Asahina, 1997
* Sympetrum obtrusum (Hagen, 1861)
* Sympetrum orientale (Selys, 1883)
* Sympetrum pallipes (Hagen, 1874)
* Sympetrum paramo De Marmels, 2001
* Sympetrum parvulum (Bartenev, 1912)
* Sympetrum pedemontanum (Müller, 1766)
* Sympetrum risi Bartenev, 1914
* Sympetrum roraimae De Marmels, 1988
* Sympetrum rubicundulum (Say, 1840)
* Sympetrum ruptum Needham, 1930
* Sympetrum sanguineum (Müller, 1764)
* Sympetrum semicinctum (Say, 1840)
* Sympetrum signiferum Cannings & Garrison, 1991
* Sympetrum sinaiticum Dumont, 1977
* Sympetrum speciosum Oguma, 1915
* Sympetrum striolatum (Charpentier, 1840)
* Sympetrum tibiale (Ris, 1897)
* Sympetrum uniforme (Selys, 1883)
* Sympetrum verum Bartenev, 1916
* Sympetrum vicinum (Hagen, 1861)
* Sympetrum villosum Ris, 1911
* Sympetrum vulgatum (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Sympetrum xiaoi Han & Zhu, 1997
