# Sympecma

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***Sympecma*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of [damselfly](/source/Damselfly) in the family [Lestidae](/source/Lestidae).

The genus contains the following species:[1]

Male Female Scientific name Common name Distribution Sympecma fusca (Vander Linden, 1820) Common Winter Damselfly[2] southern and central Europe stretching out to Asia, Mediterranean in Europe and North Africa and on many Mediterranean islands Sympecma gobica Förster, 1900 From the very east of Europe deep into Asia Sympecma paedisca (Brauer, 1877) Siberian Winter Damsel[3] From the Baltic countries to Japan, with western populations in the north of Germany and the Netherlands, and in the Alps and some other mountainous regions

## References

1. ["Checklist of UK Species"](http://www.british-dragonflies.org.uk/content/uk-species). [British Dragonfly Society](/source/British_Dragonfly_Society). Retrieved 28 May 2011.

1. ["Checklist, English common names"](https://archive.today/20121204160258/http://www.dragonflypix.com/checklist.html). DragonflyPix.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.dragonflypix.com/checklist.html) on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2010.

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