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Checklist of Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
for Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
348
2667
4080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
348
2667
4080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
56
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
54
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
54
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ryukyu Islands
12 Families width 86 Species
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers31SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies12SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners11SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies8SpeciesTaxom
Euphaeidae Jacobson & B..., 1905Gossamerwings3SpeciesTaxom
Chlorogomphidae Needham, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails7SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937Jewel damselfly1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ryukyu Islands
54 Genera with 86 Species
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Acisoma Rambur, 1842Pintails1SpeciesTaxom
Agriocnemis Selys, 1842wisp2SpeciesTaxom
Agrionoptera Brauer, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Anaciaeschna Selys, 1839Aeshna1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Anotogaster Selys, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Asiagomphus Asahina, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Bayadera Selys, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Brachythemis Brauer, 1793Groundlings1SpeciesTaxom
Cercion Navas, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Chlorogomphus Selys, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Coeliccia Kirby, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Copera Kirby, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1773Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Deielia Kirby, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Epophthalmia Burmeister, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Euphaea Selys, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1962Duskhawkers2SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobasileus Kirby, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1842Swamp Tigertail1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1842Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Leptogomphus Selys, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lyriothemis Brauer, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867Marl Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1916river cruiser3SpeciesTaxom
Macromidia Martin, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Matrona Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nannophya Rambur, 1842Pygmyflies1SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Oligoaeschna Selys, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Paracercion Weekers & Du..., 1876Lilysquatters1SpeciesTaxom
Planaeschna McLachlan, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Polycanthagyna Fraser, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothemis Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Psolodesmus McLachlan, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocypha Rambur, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1763Flutterers1SpeciesTaxom
Sarasaeschna Karube & Yeh, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Stylogomphus Fraser, 1966Least Clubtails2SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Teinobasis Kirby, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1842Saddlebag Gliders4SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1839Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom
Zyxomma Rambur, 1842Duskdarters2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ryukyu Islands
86 Species
Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842Asian Pintail
Agriocnemis femina Brauer, 1868Orange-tailed Midget
Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842Pigmy wisp
Agrionoptera insignis Rambur, 1842Red Swampdragon
Anaciaeschna jaspidea Burmeister, 1839Australasian Duskhawker
Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839Blue-tailed green darner
Anax panybeus Hagen, 1867Island Emperor
Anax parthenope Selys, 1839Lesser Emperor
Anotogaster klossi Fraser, 1919
Anotogaster sieboldii Selys, 1854Giant Spiketail
Asiagomphus amamiensis Asahina, 1962
Asiagomphus melaenops Selys, 1854
Asiagomphus yayeyamensis Matsumura, 1926
Bayadera brevicauda Fraser, 1928
Bayadera ishigakiana Asahina, 1964
Brachythemis contaminata Fabricius, 1793Asian Amberwing
Cercion malayanum Selys, 1876
Ceriagrion aeruginosum Brauer, 1869Redtail
Ceriagrion auranticum Fraser, 1922Orange-tailed Sprite
Ceriagrion melanurum Selys, 1876
Chlorogomphus brevistigma Oguma, 1926
Chlorogomphus brunneus Oguma, 1926
Chlorogomphus iriomotensis Ishida, 1972
Chlorogomphus okinawensis Ishida, 1964
Coeliccia flavicauda Ris, 1912
Coeliccia macrostigma Laidlaw, 1918
Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865)⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861
Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773Acarlet skimmer
Davidius moiwanus Matsumura & ..., 1935
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Deielia phaon Selys, 1883
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Epophthalmia elegans Brauer, 1865Regal Pond Cruiser
Euphaea yayeyamana Matsumura & ..., 1913
Gynacantha japonica Bartenev, 1910Blue-spotted Dusk-hawker
Gynacantha ryukyuensis Asahina, 1962
Hemicordulia mindana Needham & Gyger, 1937
Hemicordulia okinawensis Asahina, 1947
Hydrobasileus croceus Brauer, 1867Amber-winged Glider
Ictinogomphus rapax Rambur, 1842Common Clubtail
Ischnura asiatica Brauer, 1865Asian Bluetail
Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842African Bluetail
Lyriothemis elegantissima Selys, 1883Forest Chaser
Lyriothemis tricolor (Ris, 1919)⇒ Agrilus bisignatus Fisher, 1921
Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867Coastal Glider
Macromia clio Ris, 1916
Macromia kubokaiya Asahina, 1964
Macromia urania Ris, 1916Club-tailed Cruiser
Macromidia ishidai Asahina, 1964
Matrona basilaris Selys, 1853Blue-winged Demoiselle
Nannophya pygmaea (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857
Neurothemis ramburii Brauer, 1866
Neurothemis taiwanensis Seehausen & Dow, 2016
Oligoaeschna kunigamiensis Ishida, 1972
Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848White-Tailed Skimmer
Orthetrum luzonicum Brauer, 1868Marsh Skimmer
Orthetrum melania Selys, 1883Greater Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum triangulare Selys, 1878Blue-tailed Forest Hawk
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Paracercion melanotum Selys, 1876Eastern Lilysquatter
Planaeschna ishigakiana Asahina, 1951
Planaeschna risi Asahina, 1964
Polycanthagyna melanictera Selys, 1883
Pseudagrion microcephalum Rambur, 1842Blue grass dart
Pseudagrion pilidorsum Brauer, 1868
Pseudothemis zonata Burmeister, 1839Pied Skimmer
Psolodesmus mandarinus McLachlan, 1870
Rhinocypha uenoi Asahina, 1964
Rhipidolestes aculeatus Ris, 1912
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Rhipidolestes shozoi Ishida, 2005
Rhyothemis variegata Linnaeus, 1763Common Picture Wing
Stylogomphus ryukyuanus Asahina, 1951
Stylogomphus shirozui Asahina, 1966
Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883
Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841Spotted darter
Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840Nomad
Teinobasis agriocnemis
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing
Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866Common Glider
Tramea transmarina Brauer, 1867Common glider
Tramea virginia Rambur, 1842Saddlebag Glider
Trithemis aurora Burmeister, 1839Crimson Dropwing
Zyxomma obtusum Albarda, 1881
Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842Dingy Dusk-darter

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Ryukyu Islands
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
6
39
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
6
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Odonata (Fabricius 1793)
Odonata (Fabricius 1793)


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