Checklist of Family Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 (Darners)
for Ethiopia (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 368
4260
12512 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 367
4259
12510 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 16
60
148 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 10
45
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 10
45
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 4
31
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 4
31
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
| 1
6
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Aeshnidae
Rambur, 1842
Darners, Dragonflies, Hawkers | 6
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ethiopia
6 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Ethiopia
12 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aeshna ellioti Kirby, 1896 | Elliot´s hawker | | Aeshna ellioti usambarica Foerster, 1906 | | | Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Aeshna | | Anaciaeschna triangulifera McLachlan, 1896 | Evening Hawker | | Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax speratus Hagen, 1867 | Great Red Dragonfly | | Anax tristis Hagen, 1867 | Black Emperor | | Gynacantha nigeriensis Gambles, 1956 | Yellow-legged Duskhawker | | Gynacantha vesiculata Karsch, 1891 | Lesser Girdled Duskhawker | | Gynacantha villosa Grünberg, 1902 | Brown duskhawker | | Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | Vagrant Emperor | | Zosteraeschna ellioti Kirby, 1896 | Elliot´s Hawker |
Subnodes of Aeshnidae with occurrences in Ethiopia
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