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Checklist for Family Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 (Darners)
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
28
149
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
19
114
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
19
114
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
8
73
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
7
72
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
13
34
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAeshnidae
Rambur, 1842
Darners, Dragonflies, Hawkers
13
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
13 Genera with 34 Species
Aeschna Shaw and Hop..., 1908hawker dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Aeschnophlebia Selys, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly8SpeciesTaxom
Anaciaeschna Selys, 1897Aeshna2SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners9SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1883Spotted Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Cephalaeschna Selys, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1962Duskhawkers3SpeciesTaxom
Oligoaeschna Selys, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Planaeschna McLachlan, 19647SpeciesTaxom
Polycanthagyna Fraser, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Sarasaeschna Karube & Yeh, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
34 Species and 9 Subspecies
Aeschna juncea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758
Aeschna mixta (Latreille, 1805)⇒ Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805
Aeschna subarctica Walker, 1908
Aeschnophlebia anisoptera Selys, 1883
Aeschnophlebia longistigma Selys, 1883
Aeschnophlebia optata Selys, 1883
Aeshna crenata Hagen, 1856Pillwort
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna juncea juncea Linnaeus, 1758
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Aeshna mixta soneharai Asahina, 1988
Aeshna nigroflava (Martin, 1908)⇒ Apamea monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766
Aeshna subarctica Walker, 1908Bog hawker
Aeshna subarctica subarctica Walker, 1908
Anaciaeschna jaspidea Burmeister, 1839Australasian Duskhawker
Anaciaeschna martini Selys, 1897
Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839Blue-tailed green darner
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Anax nigrofasciatus Oguma, 1915Blue-spotted Emperor
Anax nigrofasciatus nigrofasciatus Oguma, 1915
Anax panybeus Hagen, 1867Island Emperor
Anax papuensis Burmeister, 1839Australian emperor
Anax parthenope Selys, 1839Lesser Emperor
Anax parthenope julius Brauer, 1865
Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839
Boyeria grafiana Williamson, 1907Ocellated Darner
Boyeria maclachlani Selys, 1883
Cephalaeschna yanagisawai Sasamoto & Vu, 2018
Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865)⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861
Gynacantha japonica Bartenev, 1910Blue-spotted Dusk-hawker
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Gynacantha ryukyuensis Asahina, 1962
Oligoaeschna kunigamiensis Ishida, 1972
Oligoaeschna pryeri Martin, 1909
Planaeschna ishigakiana Asahina, 1951
Planaeschna ishigakiana ishigakiana Asahina, 1951
Planaeschna ishigakiana nagaminei Asahina, 1988
Planaeschna milnei Selys, 1883
Planaeschna naica (Ishida, 1994)⇒ Agrilus vasiljevi Obenberger, 1933
Planaeschna risi Asahina, 1964
Planaeschna risi sakishimana Asahina, 1964
Polycanthagyna melanictera Selys, 1883
Sarasaeschna kunigamiensis Ishida, 1972

Subnodes of Aeshnidae with occurrences in Japan
SubfamilyAeshninae
Rambur, 1842
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBrachytroninae
Tillyard, 1917
1
2
Genus
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