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Checklist for Family Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 (Darners)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
25
159
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
17
128
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
17
128
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
6
72
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
6
72
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
12
40
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAeshnidae
Rambur, 1842
Darners, Dragonflies, Hawkers
12
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
12 Genera with 40 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1947Aeshna Dragonfly5SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners8SpeciesTaxom
Austrogynacantha Tillyard, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1838Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1952Pilot Darners7SpeciesTaxom
Epiaeschna Hagen, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers5SpeciesTaxom
Hemianax Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1947Blue-eyed darners4SpeciesTaxom
Staurophlebia Brauer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Telephlebia Selys, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1842Three-spined Darners5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
40 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeshna affinis Vander Linden, 1820Blue-eyed hawker
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758Amber-winged Hawker
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna psilus (Calvert, 1947)⇒ Epicauta waterhousei Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Anax amazili Burmeister, 1839Amazon Darner
Anax concolor Brauer, 1865Blue-Spotted Comet
Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839
Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839Blue-tailed green darner
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Anax longipes Hagen, 1861Comet Darner
Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839
Austrogynacantha heterogena Tillyard, 1908Australian duskhawker
Boyeria irene Fonscolombe, 1838Western Spectre
Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861Blue-faced Darner
Coryphaeschna amazonica De Marmels, 1989
Coryphaeschna diapyra Paulson, 1994
Coryphaeschna ingens Rambur, 1842Regal Darner
Coryphaeschna secreta Calvert, 1952
Coryphaeschna virens (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952
Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952Mangrove Darner
Epiaeschna heros Fabricius, 1798Swamp Darner
Gynacantha bifida Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Gynacantha ereagris Gundlach, 1888
Gynacantha membranalis Karsch, 1891
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Gynacantha trifida Rambur, 1842
Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839Vagrant Emperor
Rhionaeschna bonariensis Rambur, 1842
Rhionaeschna cornigera Brauer, 1865
Rhionaeschna marchali Rambur, 1842
Rhionaeschna psilus Calvert, 1947Turquoise-tipped Darner
Staurophlebia reticulata obscura (Walker, 1915)⇒ Agrilus vinitius Obenberger, 1933
Telephlebia tryoni Tillyard, 1917Coastal evening darner
Triacanthagyna caribbea Williamson, 1923Caribbean Darner
Triacanthagyna ditzleri Williamson, 1923Oval-leaf clustervine
Triacanthagyna satyrus Martin, 1909
Triacanthagyna septima Selys, 1857Pale-green Darner
Triacanthagyna trifida Rambur, 1842Phantom Darner

Subnodes of Aeshnidae with occurrences in Caribbean
SubfamilyAeshninae
Rambur, 1842
4
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBrachytroninae
Tillyard, 1917
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aeshnidae at artfakta.se
Aeshnidae at dyntaxa.se
Aeshnidae at gbif.org
Aeshnidae at irmng.org
Aeshnidae at itis.gov