EPPO Global Database

Pantala flavescens(PNALFL)

Overview
Code created in: 2011-10-11

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PNALFL
  • Preferred name: Pantala flavescens
  • Authority: (Fabricius)

Notes

The  most widely distributed dragonfly in the world, present in the warmer parts of all continents except Europe (where it nevertheless occurs as a vagrant)


Common names
Name Language
globe skimmer English
wandering glider English
Wanderlibelle German
libellule globetrotteuse French
trotamundo Spanish
wereldzwerver Dutch
бродяжка желтоватая Russian