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Checklist of Family Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 (Darners)
for Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12550
43797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12547
43788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
25
134
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
16
101
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
16
101
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
6
67
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
6
67
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
11
37
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAeshnidae
Rambur, 1842
Darners, Dragonflies, Hawkers
11
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
11 Genera with 37 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1938Aeshna Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Anaciaeschna Selys, 1865Aeshna5SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1849Emperors And Green Darners11SpeciesTaxom
Cephalaeschna Selys, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1909Duskhawkers7SpeciesTaxom
Oligoaeschna Selys, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Periaeschna Martin, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Planaeschna McLachlan, 19516SpeciesTaxom
Polycanthagyna Fraser, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Sarasaeschna Karube & Yeh, 20006SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
37 Species and 5 Subspecies
Aeshna ornithocephala (McLachlan, 1896)⇒ Agrilus bifoveolatus Kerremans, 1895
Aeshna petalura Martin, 1909
Aeshna petalura taiyal Asahina, 1938
Anaciaeschna jaspidea Burmeister, 1839Australasian Duskhawker
Anaciaeschna kashmirensis (Singh & Baijal, 1954)⇒ Anaciaeschna jaspidea Burmeister, 1839
Anaciaeschna martini Selys, 1897
Anaciaeschna tahitensis (Brauer, 1865)⇒ Anaciaeschna jaspidea Burmeister, 1839
Anax goliathus (Fraser, 1922)⇒ Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839
Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839Blue-tailed green darner
Anax magnus (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839
Anax nigrofasciatus Oguma, 1915Blue-spotted Emperor
Anax nigrofasciatus nigrofasciatus Oguma, 1915
Anax panybeus Hagen, 1867Island Emperor
Anax parthenope Selys, 1839Lesser Emperor
Anax parthenope julius Brauer, 1865
Anax quttatus Burmeister, 1839
Anax selysii (Schlegel, 1849)⇒ Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839
Cephalaeschna risi Asahina, 1981
Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865)⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861
Gynacantha bayadera Selys, 1891Parakeet darner
Gynacantha hyalina Selys, 1882Hyaline Dusk-hawker
Gynacantha japonica Bartenev, 1910Blue-spotted Dusk-hawker
Gynacantha lyttoni (Fraser, 1926)⇒ Gynacantha bayadera Selys, 1891
Gynacantha ryukyuensis Asahina, 1962
Gynacantha saltatrix Martin, 1909Little Dusk-hawker
Oligoaeschna lieni (Yeh & Chen, 2000)⇒ Agrilus bihamatus Deyrolle, 1864
Oligoaeschna pyanan (Asahina, 1951)⇒ Agrilus biimpressus Waterhouse, 1889
Oligoaeschna tsaopiensis (Yeh & Chen, 2000)⇒ Agrilus bilby Curletti, 2001
Periaeschna magdalena Martin, 1909
Planaeschna ishigakiana Asahina, 1951
Planaeschna ishigakiana flavostria Yeh, 1996
Planaeschna risi Asahina, 1964
Planaeschna risi risi Asahina, 1964
Planaeschna taiwana Asahina, 1951
Polycanthagyna erythromelas McLachlan, 1896Tiger Hawker
Polycanthagyna melanictera Selys, 1883
Polycanthagyna ornithocephala McLachlan, 1896
Sarasaeschna chiangchinlii Chen & Yeh, 2014
Sarasaeschna kaoi Yeh, Lee & Wong, 2015
Sarasaeschna lieni Yeh & Chen, 2000
Sarasaeschna pyanan Asahina, 1951
Sarasaeschna tsaopiensis Yeh & Chen, 2000

Subnodes of Aeshnidae with occurrences in Taiwan
SubfamilyAeshninae
Rambur, 1842
3
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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