Checklist of Family Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 (Darners)
for Congo (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 516
8791
39463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 512
8777
39440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 16
95
311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 12
91
307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 12
91
307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 4
67
197 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 4
67
197 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
| 1
6
24 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Aeshnidae
Rambur, 1842
Darners, Dragonflies, Hawkers | 6
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Congo
6 Genera with 24 Species
Species list for Congo
24 Species | Aeshna (Adversaeschna) brevistyla Davies, 2002 | Blue-spotted Hawker | | Anax chloromelas Ris, 1911 | Black-and-blue Emperor | | Anax congoliath Fraser, 1953 | Dark Emperor | | Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | | Anax gladiator Dijkstra & K..., 2015 | Swordbearer Emperor | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax papuensis Burmeister, 1839 | Australian emperor | | Anax speratus Hagen, 1867 | Great Red Dragonfly | | Anax tristis Hagen, 1867 | Black Emperor | | Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865) | ⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861 | | Gynacantha africana Palisot de B..., 1805 | Giant Duskhawker | | Gynacantha bullata Karsch, 1891 | Black-kneed Dusk-hawker | | Gynacantha congolica Dijkstra, 2015 | Congo Duskhawker | | Gynacantha cylindrata Karsch, 1891 | Greater Girdled Duskhawker | | Gynacantha manderica Grünberg, 1902 | Little Dusk-Hawker | | Gynacantha nigeriensis Gambles, 1956 | Yellow-legged Duskhawker | | Gynacantha pupillata Dijkstra, 2015 | Spectacled Duskhawker | | Gynacantha sextans McLachlan, 1896 | Dark-rayed Duskhawker | | Gynacantha vesiculata Karsch, 1891 | Lesser Girdled Duskhawker | | Gynacantha victoriae (Pinhey, 1961) | ⇒ Gynacantha bullata Karsch, 1891 | | Heliaeschna cynthiae Fraser, 1939 | Blade-tipped Duskhawker | | Heliaeschna fuliginosa Karsch, 1893 | Black-banded Duskhawker | | Heliaeschna sembe Pinhey, 1962 | Hybrid Duskhawker | | Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | Vagrant Emperor |
Subnodes of Aeshnidae with occurrences in Congo
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