Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)
List of families for Northeast Brazil
26 Families width 151 Species and 2 Subspecies #CLMAGPHST
| Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphaeschnidae Tillyard & F..., 1940 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Araripechlorogomphidae Bechly & Ueda, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araripelibellulidae Bechly, 1996 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Liupanshaniidae Bechly & al, 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Araripephlebiidae Bechly, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Proterogomphidae (Bechly, 1996) | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Hageniidae Tillyard & F..., 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cratopetaliidae Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cretapetaluridae Bechly, 1996 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stenophlebiidae Needham, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumatoneuridae Fraser, 1957 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Magnathemidae Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917 | Forest giants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphlebiidae Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesuropetalidae Bechly, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiphlebiidae Fraser, 1960 | Ancient greenling | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aeschnidiidae Needham, 1903 | Small darner | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Northeast Brazil
86 Genera with 151 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPSTUWZ
| Acanthagrion Selys, 1876 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | Acisoma Rambur, 1842 | Pintails | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Allopodagrion Förster, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anatya Kirby, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anomalaeschna Bechly & al., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphylla Selys, 1994 | Forceptails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araripechlorogomphus Bechly & Ueda, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araripegomphus Nel & Paichele, 2000 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Araripelibellula Nel & Paicheler, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araripeliupanshania Bechly & al., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araripephlebia Bechly, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1865 | Dancers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymesia Kirby, 1861 | Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1842 | Clubskimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryoplathanon Garrison, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castoraeschna Calvert, 2009 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulagomphus Carle & Wighton, 2007 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cratocordulia Bechly, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cratocoris Martins-Neto..., 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cratogomphus Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cratohagenius Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cratolindenia Bechly, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cratopetalia Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cratopetalura Nel & Bechly, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cratostenophlebia Bechly, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cretapetalura Nel & al., 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasythemis Karsch, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diastatops Rambur, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1897 | Setwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elasmothemis Westfall, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1907 | American Bluets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eoprotoneura Carle & Wighton, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eotanypteryx Bechly, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epipleoneura Williamson, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773 | Dragonlets | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Euarchistigma Carle & Wighton, 2010 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Garrisonia Penalva & Costa, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphaeschna Selys, 1987 | Pygmy Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphaeschnaoides Carle & Wighton, 2001 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gynacantha Rambur, 1842 | Duskhawkers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hetaerina Hagen, 1853 | Rubyspots | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Heteragrion Selys, 1988 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Idioneura Selys, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1861 | Forktail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptagrion Selys, 1968 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1842 | Emerald Damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1839 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1839 | Sylphs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Magnathemis Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecistogaster Rambur, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphlebia Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaleptobasis Calvert, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1897 | Dashers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mnesarete Cowley, 1996 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neocordulia Selys, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoneura Selys, 1886 | Robust Threadtails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephepeltia Kirby, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1775 | tropical king skimmer | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyagrion Selys, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracordulagomphus Bechly, 2010 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paraeschnopsis Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parahemiphlebia Jarzembowski..., 1998 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paramesuropetala Bechly & al., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramorbaeschna Bechly, Nel,..., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pauciphlebia Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peristicta Hagen, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1889 | Amberwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllocycla Calvert, 1970 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Planiplax Muttkowski, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procordulagomphus Nel & Escuille, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Progomphaeschnaoides Bechly & al., 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Progomphus Selys, 1934 | Sanddragons | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomacromia Carle & Wighton, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Santanoptera Martill & Nel, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Staurophlebia Brauer, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1884 | Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telebasis Selys, 1834 | Firetails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1867 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1842 | Dropwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uracis Rambur, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wightonia Carle, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zenithoptera Selys, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygonyx Hagen, 1900 | Cascaders | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northeast Brazil
151 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acanthagrion gracile Rambur, 1842 | | | Acanthagrion jessei Leonard, 1977 | | | Acanthagrion quadratum Selys, 1876 | Mexican Wedgetail | | Acanthagrion temporale Selys, 1876 | Woodyfruit evening primrose | | Acanthagrion truncatum Selys, 1876 | Woodyfruit evening primrose | | Allopodagrion contortum Hagen, 1862 | | | Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848 | | | Anax amazili Burmeister, 1839 | Amazon Darner | | Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839 | | | Anomalaeschna berndschusteri ♰ G. Bechly, 2001 | | | Aphylla janirae Belle, 1994 | | | Araripechlorogomphus muratai ♰ G. Bechly, 2002 | | | Araripegomphus andreneli ♰ G. Bechly, 1998 | | | Araripegomphus cretacicus ♰ A. Nel, 1994 | | | Araripegomphus hanseggeri ♰ G. Bechly, 2000 | | | Araripelibellula martinsnetoi ♰ A. Nel, 1994 | | | Araripeliupanshania annesuseae ♰ G. Bechly, 2001 | | | Araripephlebia mirabilis ♰ G. Bechly, 1998 | | | Argia lilacina Selys, 1865 | Fourwing evening primrose | | Argia modesta Selys, 1865 | Fourwing evening primrose | | Argia tinctipennis Selys, 1865 | Fourwing evening primrose | | Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Brechmorhoga nubecula Rambur, 1842 | | | Bryoplathanon globifer Hagen, 1853 | | | Castoraeschna castor Brauer, 1865 | | | Castoraeschna corbeti Carvalho, Pi..., 2009 | | | Cordulagomphus (Procordulagomphus) michaeli ♰ G. Bechly, 2007 | | | Cordulagomphus (Procordulagomphus) primaerensis ♰ Petrulevicius, 2007 | | | Cordulagomphus (Procordulagomphus) senckenbergi ♰ G. Bechly, 1998 | | | Cordulagomphus fenestratus ♰ F. L. Carle, 1990 | | | Cordulagomphus hanneloreae ♰ G. Bechly, 2007 | | | Cordulagomphus santanensis Carle & Wighton, 1990 | | | Cordulagomphus tuberculatus ♰ F. L. Carle, 1990 | | | Cordulagomphus winkelhoferi ♰ G. Bechly, 2007 | | | Cratocordulia borschukewitzi ♰ G. Bechly, 1998 | | | Cratocoris shevchenkoae Martins-Neto..., 1999 | | | Cratogomphus erraticus ♰ G. Bechly, 2010 | | | Cratohagenius erichweberi ♰ G. Bechly, 2010 | | | Cratolindenia knuepfae ♰ G. Bechly, 2000 | | | Cratopetalia whiteheadi ♰ G. Bechly, 2010 | | | Cratopetalura petruleviciusi ♰ A. Nel, 2009 | | | Cratostenophlebia schwickerti ♰ G. Bechly, 2007 | | | Cretapetalura brasiliensis ♰ A. Nel, 1998 | | | Dasythemis esmeralda Ris, 1910 | | | Dasythemis mincki Karsch, 1890 | | | Diastatops obscura Fabricius, 1775 | | | Dythemis nigra (Martin, 1897) | ⇒ Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894 | | Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906 | | | Elasmothemis constricta Calvert, 1898 | | | Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907 | Neotropical Bluet | | Eoprotoneura hyperstigma ♰ F. L. Carle, 1990 | | | Eotanypteryx paradoxa ♰ G. Bechly, 2007 | | | Epipleoneura metallica Rácenis, 1955 | | | Epipleoneura venezuelensis Rácenis, 1955 | | | Erythemis furcata Hagen, 1861 | | | Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842 | Flame-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839 | Pin-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax avittata Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897 | Versatile fairy shrimp | | Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax clitella Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848 | | | Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax media Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax paraguayensis Förster, 1905 | Eastern lynceus | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773 | | | Euarchistigma atrophium ♰ F. L. Carle, 1990 | | | Euarchistigma marialuiseae ♰ G. Bechly, 2007 | | | Euarchistigma peterknobli ♰ G. Bechly, 2010 | | | Garrisonia aurindae Penalva & Costa, 2007 | | | Gomphaeschna obliqua fossil& Wighton, 1987 | | | Gomphaeschnaoides betoreti ♰ G. Bechly, 2001 | | | Gomphaeschnaoides magnus ♰ G. Bechly, 2001 | | | Gomphaeschnaoides petersi ♰ G. Bechly, 2001 | | | Gynacantha mexicana Selys, 1868 | Bar-sided Darner | | Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842 | Twilight Darner | | Hetaerina auripennis Burmeister, 1839 | | | Hetaerina fuscoguttata Selys, 1878 | James' eveningprimrose | | Hetaerina hebe Selys, 1853 | | | Hetaerina indeprensa Garrison, 1990 | | | Hetaerina longipes Hagen, 1853 | | | Hetaerina rosea Selys, 1853 | | | Heteragrion aurantiacum Selys, 1862 | | | Heteragrion consors Hagen, 1862 | | | Heteragrion petiense Machado, 1988 | | | Idioneura ancilla Selys, 1860 | | | Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861 | | | Leptagrion dardanoi Santos, 1968 | | | Leptagrion garbei Santos, 1961 | | | Leptagrion macrurum Burmeister, 1839 | | | Leptagrion siqueirai Santos, 1968 | | | Lestes fernandoi Costa, De So..., 2006 | | | Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842 | Rainpool Spreadwing | | Libellula fastigiata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889 | Tadpole shrimp | | Libellula imbuta Burmeister, 1839 | | | Libellula ochracea Burmeister, 1839 | | | Libellula venosa Burmeister, 1839 | | | Macrothemis rupicola Rácenis, 1957 | Texas paralimnetis | | Macrothemis tessellata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Magnathemis marcusthorhalli ♰ G. Bechly, 2010 | | | Mecistogaster amalia Burmeister, 1839 | Amalia Helicopter | | Megaphlebia rayandressi ♰ G. Bechly, 2010 | | | Metaleptobasis selysi Santos, 1956 | | | Micrathyria catenata Calvert, 1909 | | | Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897 | | | Mnesarete cupraea Selys, 1853 | | | Mnesarete mariana Machado, 1996 | | | Neocordulia setifera Hagen, 1871 | | | Neoneura kiautai Machado, 2007 | | | Neoneura sylvatica Hagen, 1886 | | | Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834 | Spine-bellied Dryad | | Orthemis aequilibris Calvert, 1909 | | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Oxyagrion chapadense Costa, 1978 | | | Oxyagrion pavidum Hagen, 1876 | | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Paracordulagomphus aberrans ♰ G. Bechly, 2010 | | | Paracordulagomphus divergens ♰ G. Bechly, 2010 | | | Paraeschnopsis brasiliensis ♰ G. Bechly, 2010 | | | Parahemiphlebia cretacica ♰ E. A. Jarzem..., 1998 | | | Parahemiphlebia mickoleiti ♰ G. Bechly, 1998 | | | Paramesuropetala gigantea ♰ G. Bechly, 2001 | | | Paramorbaeschna araripensis ♰ G. Bechly, 2001 | | | Pauciphlebia novaolindense ♰ G. Bechly, 2010 | | | Peristicta aeneoviridis Calvert, 1909 | | | Perithemis lais Perty, 1834 | Fine-banded Amberwing | | Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Phyllocycla gladiata Hagen, 1854 | | | Phyllocycla malkini Belle, 1970 | Malkin's Forceptail | | Planiplax phoenicura Ris, 1912 | | | Procordulagomphus xavieri ♰ (Nel & Escuille, 1994) | ⇒ Cordulagomphus xavieri A. Nel, 1994 | | Progomphaeschnaoides staniczeki ♰ G. Bechly, 2001 | | | Progomphaeschnaoides ursulae ♰ G. Bechly, 2001 | | | Progomphus complicatus Selys, 1854 | | | Progomphus dorsopallidus Byers, 1934 | | | Pseudomacromia sensibilis Carle & Wighton, 1990 | | | Santanoptera gabbotti ♰ D. M. Martill, 1996 | | | Staurophlebia reticulata Burmeister, 1839 | Zizotes milkweed | | Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884 | | | Telebasis corallina Selys, 1876 | | | Telebasis filiola Perty, 1834 | | | Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867 | Evening Glider | | Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842 | Dorsal Dropwing | | Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839 | | | Wightonia araripina ♰ F. L. Carle, 1990 | | | Zenithoptera lanei Santos, 1941 | | | Zygonyx natalensis Martin, 1900 | Blue Cascader |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Northeast Brazil | Suborder | Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 5
42
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Suborder | Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 7
21
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Aeschnidiidae ♰
Needham, 1903
small darner | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araripechlorogomphidae ♰
Bechly & Ueda, 2002
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araripelibellulidae ♰
Bechly, 1996
| 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araripephlebiidae ♰
Bechly, 1998
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cratopetaliidae ♰
Bechly, 2010
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cretapetaluridae ♰
Bechly, 1996
| 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gomphaeschnidae ♰
Tillyard & Frase, 1940
| 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hageniidae ♰
Tillyard & Fraser, 1940
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Liupanshaniidae ♰
Bechly & al, 2001
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Magnathemidae ♰
Bechly, 2010
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Megaphlebiidae ♰
Bechly, 2010
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mesuropetalidae ♰
Bechly, 1996
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Stenophlebiidae ♰
Needham, 1903
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Thaumatoneuridae ♰
Fraser, 1957
| 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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