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Checklist for Family Aeschnidiidae Needham, 1903 (small darner)
and region Yixian Formation (Liaoning, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
396
585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
396
585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
20
39
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
18
35
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
17
34
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAeschnidiidae
Needham, 1903
Small darner
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Yixian Formation
5 Genera with 5 Species
Dracontaeschnidium Zhang & Zhang, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Linaeschnidium Huang & al., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosamarura Lin, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Sinaeschnidia Hong, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Stylaeschnidium Zhang & Zhang, 20011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yixian Formation
5 Species
Dracontaeschnidium orientale J. F. Zhang, 2001
Linaeschnidium sinensis D. Y. Huang, 2009
Pseudosamarura largina Q. B. Lin, 1976
Sinaeschnidia heishankowensis Hong, 1965
Stylaeschnidium rarum J. F. Zhang, 2001


Links, sources and further information
Aeschnidiidae at gbif.org
Aeschnidiidae at irmng.org