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Checklist for Family Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 (Darners)
and region Papua Province (Western New Guinea, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
192
1888
6942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
192
1888
6942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
71
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
71
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
14
71
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
37
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
37
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
6
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAeshnidae
Rambur, 1842
Darners, Dragonflies, Hawkers
6
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua Province
6 Genera with 16 Species
Agyrtacantha Lieftinck, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Anaciaeschna Selys, 1908Aeshna1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1849Emperors And Green Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1867Duskhawkers4SpeciesTaxom
Oreaeschna Lieftinck, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Plattycantha Förster, 19373SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua Province
16 Species
Agyrtacantha dirupta Karsch, 1889Trifid duskhawker
Agyrtacantha microstigma Selys, 1878
Agyrtacantha othello Lieftinck, 1942
Agyrtacantha tumidula Lieftinck, 1937
Anaciaeschna megalopis Martin, 1908
Anax maclachlani Förster, 1898
Anax pugnax Lieftinck, 1942
Anax selysii (Schlegel, 1849)⇒ Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839
Gynacantha bayadera Selys, 1891Parakeet darner
Gynacantha kirbyi Krüger, 1898Slender Duskhawker
Gynacantha mocsaryi Förster, 1898Paddle-Tipped Duskhawker
Gynacantha rosenbergi Kaup, 1867Grey Duskhawker
Oreaeschna dictatrix Lieftinck, 1937
Plattycantha acuta Lieftinck, 1937
Plattycantha cornuta Förster, 1900
Plattycantha venatrix Lieftinck, 1937

Subnodes of Aeshnidae with occurrences in Papua Province
SubfamilyAeshninae
Rambur, 1842
2
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