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Common Scarlet - Dragonfly
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Common Scarlet

description Common Scarlet Overview

The Common Scarlet (Crocothemis servilia) is a widespread Asian skimmer described in 1773, recognizable in males by its scarlet body and dark dorsal line.

insights Ranking position

Common Scarlet ranks #86 of 640 in the Dragonfly ranking, behind Evening Skimmer, ahead of Violet Dropwing (Trithemis annulata).

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How good is Common Scarlet?
Common Scarlet scores 8.57/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Dragonfly category. Brilliant scarlet body, widespread distribution, and easy recognition sustain strong international popularity.
What are the best alternatives to Common Scarlet?
How does Common Scarlet compare to Fiery Skimmer (Orthetrum villosovittatum)?
See our detailed comparison of Common Scarlet vs Fiery Skimmer (Orthetrum villosovittatum) with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Common Scarlet worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.57/10, Common Scarlet is highly rated in Dragonfly. See all Dragonfly ranked.

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