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Checklist for Family Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 (Darners)
and region Paleogene (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
634
4230
9101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
4225
9075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
44
132
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
30
95
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
30
95
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
6
33
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
6
33
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
13
35
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAeshnidae
Rambur, 1842
Darners, Dragonflies, Hawkers
13
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paleogene
13 Genera with 35 Species
Aeschnophlebia Selys, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1890Aeshna Dragonfly7SpeciesTaxom
Alloaeschna Wighton & Wi..., 19863SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Epiaeschna Hagen, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Gomphaeschna Selys, 1988Pygmy Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Huncoaeshna Petruleviciu..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Jagoria Karsch, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Kvacekia Prokop & Nel, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Necracantha Martynov, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Oligaeschna Piton & Théo..., 20147SpeciesTaxom
Oligoaeschna Selys, 19834SpeciesTaxom
Oplonaeschna Selys, 1916Riffle Darners1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paleogene
35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeschnophlebia andreasi A. Nel, 2005
Aeshna dido Hagen, 1863
Aeshna heterofasciata N. Theobald, 1937
Aeshna larvata S. H. Scudder, 1890
Aeshna oligocenica A. Nel, 1994
Aeshna ollivieri A. Nel, 1986
Aeshna paleocyanea Nel, 1987
Aeshna solida S. H. Scudder, 1890
Alloaeschna marklae D. C. Wighton, 1986
Alloaeschna paskapooensis D. C. Wighton, 1986
Alloaeschna quadrata D. C. Wighton, 1986
Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839
Epiaeschna gossi H. Campion, 1916
Epiaeschna magnifica Martynov, 1929
Epiaeschna pseudoheros A. Nel, 2010
Gomphaeschna danica H. O. R. Madsen, 1997
Gomphaeschna paleocenica H. O. R. Madsen, 1997
Gomphaeschna schrankii S. E. Lewis, 1988
Huncoaeshna corrugata J. F. Petrul..., 2010
Jagoria oligocenica Nel & Papazian, 1983
Kvacekia infuscata J. Prokop, 2002
Necracantha composita Martynov, 1929
Necracantha proxima A. V. Martynov, 1929
Oligaeschna ashutasica Martynov, 1929
Oligaeschna jungi L. Piton, 1939
Oligaeschna kvaceki J. Prokop, 2007
Oligaeschna lapidaria T. D. A. Coc..., 1913
Oligaeschna palaeocoerulea J. Timon-David, 1946
Oligaeschna separata S. H. Scudder, 1890
Oligaeschna wedmanni A. Nel, 2014
Oligoaeschna anglica T. D. A. Coc..., 1916
Oligoaeschna conjuncta A. V. Martynov, 1929
Oligoaeschna needhami T. D. A. Coc..., 1907
Oligoaeschna oligocenica Nel, 1983
Oplonaeschna vectensis T. D. A. Coc..., 1916

Subnodes of Aeshnidae with occurrences in Paleogene
SubfamilyAeshninae
Rambur, 1842
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBrachytroninae
Tillyard, 1917
3
7
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