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Where does the Red-veined Darter live?

Sympetrum fonscolombii has 132,541 records in 104 countries and territories, from 1842 to 2026. Most records come from France.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaOdonataLibellulidaeSympetrum

When it is recorded

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Peak month: August. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
France 45,166
Spain 19,632
Netherlands 16,526
Switzerland 11,802
South Africa 7,668
United Kingdom 6,693
Portugal 4,589
Italy 4,240
Greece 2,995
Germany 2,792
Türkiye 1,874
Russia 760
Austria 641
Cyprus 627
Sweden 576
Bulgaria 508
Israel 467
Georgia 457
Belgium 434
Morocco 367
Ukraine 315
Iran 234
Algeria 206
Croatia 201
Namibia 173
Hungary 158
Kazakhstan 115
Serbia 111
Malta 110
Romania 107
China 104
Egypt 102
Armenia 99
Albania 82
North Macedonia 77
Azerbaijan 76
Syria 70
United Arab Emirates 66
Tajikistan 63
Luxembourg 56

Showing the top 40 of 104 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.