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Libellula gaigei

Status not recordeddragonflies

Libellula gaigei is a species in the family Libellulidae, order Odonata. Source checklists list it for 5 countries, including Belize, Cuba and Guatemala.

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Quick facts about Libellula gaigei

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
5 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Libellula gaigei live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Libellula gaigei is listed for 5 countries.

United States of AmericaMexicoGuatemalaBelizeCuba
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Belize
  2. Cuba
  3. Guatemala
  4. Mexico
  5. United States

Is Libellula gaigei endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Libellula gaigei classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderOdonata
  5. familyLibellulidae
  6. genusLibellula
  7. SpeciesLibellula gaigei Gloyd, 1938
Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Rayadora de manto rojoSpanish
  • Red-mantled Skimmerroot

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Libellula gaigei

Other species in the same genus Libellula.

Blue chaser

Libellula fulva

LibellulidaeNo free photo yet

Widow

Libellula luctuosa

LibellulidaeNo free photo yet

Red skimmer

Libellula saturata

LibellulidaeNo free photo yet

CompareLibellula gaigei vs Broad-bodied chaserLibellula gaigei vs Four-spotted chaserLibellula gaigei vs Blue chaserLibellula gaigei vs Widow

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Libellula gaigei live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Libellula gaigei for 5 countries: Belize, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico and United States. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Libellula gaigei?

Libellula gaigei (Libellula gaigei) belongs to the family Libellulidae in the order Odonata.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Libellula gaigei (Libellula gaigei). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/libellula-gaigei

MLA

“Libellula gaigei (Libellula gaigei).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/libellula-gaigei.

BibTeX
@misc{libellula_gaigei_2026,
  title = {Libellula gaigei (Libellula gaigei)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/libellula-gaigei},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}