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Checklist of Superfamily Aeshnoidea Rambur, 1842
for Republic South Africa (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
745
14328
54098
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
741
14296
53982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
32
216
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
18
117
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
18
117
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
6
74
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
6
74
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
12
34
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Republic South Africa
1 Family width 34 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners34SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Republic South Africa
12 Genera with 34 Species
Acanthagyna Kirby, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Aeschna Shaw and Hop..., 1839hawker dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1896Aeshna Dragonfly11SpeciesTaxom
Anaciaeschna Selys, 1896Aeshna2SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1867Emperors And Green Darners6SpeciesTaxom
Austroaeschna Selys, 1909Dromaeschna2SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1961Duskhawkers7SpeciesTaxom
Hemianax Selys, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Pinheyschna Peters & The..., 1896Hawkers3SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1775Blue-eyed darners1SpeciesTaxom
Zosteraeschna Peters & The..., 19065SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic South Africa
34 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthagyna zuluensis Balinsky, 1961
Aeschna dorsalis (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Anax imperator Leach, 1815
Aeschna ephippigera Burmeister, 1839Vagrant emperor
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908Canada darner
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna ellioti Kirby, 1896Elliot´s hawker
Aeshna ellioti usambarica Foerster, 1906
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna miniscula McLachlan, 1896
Aeshna minuscula (McLachlan, 1896)⇒ Zosteraeschna minuscula MacLachlan, 1896
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Aeshna rileyi (Calvert, 1892)⇒ Agrilus ustus Curletti, 2002
Aeshna subpupillata (McLachlan, 1896)⇒ Pinheyschna subpupillata McLachlan, 1896
Anaciaeschna triangulifera McLachlan, 1896Evening Hawker
Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Anax imperator mauricianus Rambur, 1842
Anax speratus Hagen, 1867Great Red Dragonfly
Anax tristis Hagen, 1867Black Emperor
Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) sigma Theischinger, 1982Sigma Darner
Austroaeschna (Pulchaeschna) pulchra Tillyard, 1909Forest Darner
Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865)⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861
Gynacantha chelifera McLachlan, 1895
Gynacantha manderica Grünberg, 1902Little Dusk-Hawker
Gynacantha usambarica Sjöstedt, 1909Eastern Duskhawker
Gynacantha usambaricusUsambara Dusk-Hawker
Gynacantha villosa Grünberg, 1902Brown duskhawker
Gynacantha zuluensis (Balinsky, 1961)⇒ Gynacantha usambarica Sjöstedt, 1909
Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839Vagrant Emperor
Pinheyschna rileyi Calvert, 1892Bullseye Hawker
Pinheyschna subpupillata McLachlan, 1896Stream Hawker
Rhionaeschna variegata Fabricius, 1775
Zosteraeschna eliotiEliot´s Hawker
Zosteraeschna ellioti Kirby, 1896Elliot´s Hawker
Zosteraeschna minuscula MacLachlan, 1896Friendly Hawker
Zosteraeschna usambarica Förster, 1906Elliot's hawker

Subnodes of Aeshnoidea with occurrences in Republic South Africa
FamilyAeshnidae
Rambur, 1842
Darners, Dragonflies, Hawkers
12
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom