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Checklist for Family Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 (Darners)
and region Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14615
110890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14586
110836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
26
198
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
85
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
10
85
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
6
66
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
6
66
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
13
43
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAeshnidae
Rambur, 1842
Darners, Dragonflies, Hawkers
13
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nearctic
13 Genera with 43 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1917Aeshna Dragonfly20SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1882Emperors And Green Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1952Pilot Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Epiaeschna Hagen, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gomphaeschna Selys, 1840Pygmy Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Nasiaeschna Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Oplonaeschna Selys, 1861Riffle Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Remartinia Navas, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1947Blue-eyed darners5SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1857Three-spined Darners1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nearctic
43 Species
Aeshna californica (Calvert, 1895)⇒ Rhionaeschna californica Calvert, 1895
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908Canada darner
Aeshna clepsydra Say, 1840Mottled darner
Aeshna constricta Say, 1840Lance-tipped darner
Aeshna dugesi (Calvert, 1905)⇒ Epicauta tibialis Waterhouse, 1871
Aeshna eremita Scudder, 1866Lake darner
Aeshna interrupta Walker, 1908Variable darner
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna multicolor (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Rhionaeschna multicolor Hagen, 1861
Aeshna mutata (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Rhionaeschna mutata Hagen, 1861
Aeshna palmata Hagen, 1856Paddle-tailed darner
Aeshna persephone Donnelly, 1961Persephone's Darner
Aeshna psilus (Calvert, 1947)⇒ Epicauta waterhousei Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Aeshna septentrionalis Burmeister, 1839Azure darner
Aeshna sitchensis Hagen, 1861Zigzag darner
Aeshna subarctica Walker, 1908Bog hawker
Aeshna tuberculifera Walker, 1908Aeschne à Tubercules
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Aeshna verticalis Hagen, 1861Green-striped darner
Aeshna walkeri Kennedy, 1917Walker's Darner
Anax amazili Burmeister, 1839Amazon Darner
Anax junia Drury, 1770
Anax longipes Hagen, 1861Comet Darner
Anax walsinghami McLachlan, 1882Giant Darner
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Boyeria grafiana Williamson, 1907Ocellated Darner
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861Blue-faced Darner
Coryphaeschna ingens Rambur, 1842Regal Darner
Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952Mangrove Darner
Epiaeschna heros Fabricius, 1798Swamp Darner
Gomphaeschna antilope Hagen, 1874Taper-tailed Darner
Gomphaeschna furcillata Say, 1840Harlequin Darner
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Nasiaeschna pentacantha Rambur, 1842Cyrano Darner
Oplonaeschna armata Hagen, 1861Riffle Darner
Remartinia luteipennis Burmeister, 1839Malachite Darner
Rhionaeschna californica Calvert, 1895California Darner
Rhionaeschna dugesi Calvert, 1905Arroyo Darner
Rhionaeschna multicolor Hagen, 1861Blue-eyed Darner
Rhionaeschna mutata Hagen, 1861Spatterdock Darner
Rhionaeschna psilus Calvert, 1947Turquoise-tipped Darner
Triacanthagyna septima Selys, 1857Pale-green Darner

Subnodes of Aeshnidae with occurrences in Nearctic
SubfamilyAeshninae
Rambur, 1842
5
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBrachytroninae
Tillyard, 1917
6
8
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