Checklist for Superfamily Aeshnoidea Rambur, 1842
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 314
3514
7841 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 313
3513
7840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 10
56
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 9
55
144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 9
55
144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 4
41
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 4
41
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
| 1
4
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sierra Leone
1 Family width 12 Species
Genera for Sierra Leone
4 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Sierra Leone
12 Species | Anaciaeschna triangulifera McLachlan, 1896 | Evening Hawker | | Anax chloromelas Ris, 1911 | Black-and-blue Emperor | | Anax rutherfordi (McLachlan, 1883) | ⇒ Epicauta indiana Kaszab, 1956 | | Anax speratus Hagen, 1867 | Great Red Dragonfly | | Gynacantha bullata Karsch, 1891 | Black-kneed Dusk-hawker | | Gynacantha cylindrata Karsch, 1891 | Greater Girdled Duskhawker | | Gynacantha manderica Grünberg, 1902 | Little Dusk-Hawker | | Gynacantha nigeriensis Gambles, 1956 | Yellow-legged Duskhawker | | Gynacantha pupillata Dijkstra, 2015 | Spectacled Duskhawker | | Gynacantha usambarica Sjöstedt, 1909 | Eastern Duskhawker | | Gynacantha vesiculata Karsch, 1891 | Lesser Girdled Duskhawker | | Heliaeschna fuliginosa Karsch, 1893 | Black-banded Duskhawker |
Subnodes of Aeshnoidea with occurrences in Sierra Leone
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