Orthetrum albistylum is a dragonfly species, which occurs from central and south Europe to China and Japan.

The species has recently spread its range northwards to the Baltic Sea coast in Poland.

[3] One of the ongoing threats affecting the habitat of Orthetrum albistylum is the production of crops.

The water pollution associated with crop production is also having a direct effect on the quality of the habitat of this species.

Data related to Orthetrum albistylum at Wikispecies