Classificatie
Animalia [koninkrijk]Arthropoda [superfylum]
Mandibulata [fylum]
Hexapoda [superklasse]
Insecta [klasse]
Pterygota [onderklasse]
Odonata [orde]
Anisoptera [onderorde]
Libelluloidea [onderklasse]
Corduliidae [familie]
Somatochlora [genus]
Somatochlora metallica [species]