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Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for Amazonas (North Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
381
3970
8529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
381
3970
8529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
25
115
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
17
93
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
17
93
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
47
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
47
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Amazonas
4 Families width 118 Species and 2 Subspecies
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners22SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers85SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Amazonas
47 Genera with 118 Species
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Aeschnosoma Selys, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1805Aeshna Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1815Emperors And Green Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Archaeogomphus Williamson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1889Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachytron Evans, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1909Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Castoraeschna Calvert, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1952Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Dasythemis Karsch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diaphlebia Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Diastatops Rambur, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Elga Ris, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks5SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773Dragonlets16SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers8SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1957Sylphs5SpeciesTaxom
Megalogomphus Campion, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Miathyria Kirby, 1842Dashers2SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1897Dashers8SpeciesTaxom
Misagria Kirby, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Nephepeltia Kirby, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Neuraeschna Hagen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 19317SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1950tropical king skimmer5SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 02SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings4SpeciesTaxom
Peruviogomphus Klots, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocycla Calvert, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1924Leaftails3SpeciesTaxom
Planiplax Muttkowski, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1958Blue-eyed darners2SpeciesTaxom
Rhodopygia Kirby, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Staurophlebia Brauer, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1867Evening Skimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1878Saddlebag Gliders4SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1857Three-spined Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18975SpeciesTaxom
Urothemis Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ypirangathemis Santos, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Zenithoptera Selys, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Zonophora Selys, 19413SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amazonas
118 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeschnosoma forcipula Hagen, 1871Hairy pepperwort
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758Amber-winged Hawker
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Anax amazili Burmeister, 1839Amazon Darner
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Archaeogomphus nanus Needham, 1944
Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889Tawny Pennant
Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764Hairy dragonfly
Brechmorhoga praedatrix Calvert, 1909
Castoraeschna tepuica De Marmels, 1989
Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952Mangrove Darner
Dasythemis esmeralda Ris, 1910
Diaphlebia angustipennis Selys, 1854
Diastatops intensa Montgomery, 1940Coues tadpole shrimp
Diastatops obscura Fabricius, 1775
Diastatops pullata Burmeister, 1839
Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906
Elga leptostyla Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythemis credula Hagen, 1861
Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839Red Pondhawk
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax abjecta Rambur, 1842
Erythrodiplax amazonica Sjöstedt, 1918
Erythrodiplax anatoidea Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax angustipennis Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax attenuata Kirby, 1889
Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897Versatile fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax erratica Erichson, 1848
Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax lativittata Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax ochracea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773
Gynacantha bifida Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Gynacantha chelifera McLachlan, 1895
Gynacantha dryadula Neiss & De M..., 2017
Gynacantha gracilis Burmeister, 1839
Gynacantha klagesi Williamson, 1923Oval-leaf clustervine
Gynacantha membranalis Karsch, 1891
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Macrothemis delia Ris, 1913
Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839
Macrothemis newtoni Costa, 1990
Macrothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890)⇒ Euxoa caerulea Tutt, 1892
Macrothemis rupicola Rácenis, 1957Texas paralimnetis
Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857Hyacinth Glider
Miathyria simplex Rambur, 1842Dwarf Glider
Micrathyria artemis Ris, 1911Artemis Dasher
Micrathyria atra Martin, 1897Black Dasher
Micrathyria catenata Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria dido Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Micrathyria hippolyte Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Micrathyria laevigata Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria pseudeximia Westfall, 1992
Micrathyria tibialis Kirby, 1897Pale-footed Dasher
Misagria calverti Geijskes, 1951Texas clam shrimp
Misagria parana Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834Spine-bellied Dryad
Neuraeschna harpya Martin, 1909
Oligoclada abbreviata Rambur, 1842
Oligoclada amphinome Ris, 1919
Oligoclada hypophane De Marmels, 1989
Oligoclada leucotaenia De Marmels, 1989
Oligoclada rhea Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Oligoclada risi Geijskes, 1984
Oligoclada walkeri Geijskes, 1931
Orthemis aequilibris Calvert, 1909
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Orthemis schmidti Buchholz, 1950
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Orthetrum microstigma microstigma
Perithemis bella Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Perithemis cornelia Ris, 1910Orange Amberwing
Perithemis electra Ris, 1930Golden Amberwing
Perithemis thais Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Phyllocycla modesta Belle, 1970
Phyllocycla volsella Calvert, 1905
Phyllogomphoides major Belle, 1984
Phyllogomphoides pedunculus Belle, 1984
Phyllogomphoides selysi Navas, 1924
Planiplax machadoi Santos, 1949Mantled Spiderlegs
Rhionaeschna cornigera Brauer, 1865
Rhionaeschna draco Rácenis, 1958Arroyo Darner
Rhodopygia cardinalis Erichson, 1848Cardinal Redskimmer
Rhodopygia pruinosa Buchholz, 1953
Staurophlebia reticulata Burmeister, 1839Zizotes milkweed
Staurophlebia wayana Geijskes, 1959
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider
Tramea binotata Rambur, 1842Sooty Saddlebag
Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910Striped Saddlebag
Tramea eurybia eurybia Selys, 1878
Triacanthagyna dentata Geijskes, 1943
Triacanthagyna septima Selys, 1857Pale-green Darner
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839
Uracis infumata Rambur, 1842
Uracis ovipositrix Calvert, 1909
Uracis siemensi Kirby, 1897
Ypirangathemis calverti Santos, 1945
Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758
Zenithoptera lanei Santos, 1941
Zenithoptera viola Ris, 1910
Zonophora nobilis Belle, 1983
Zonophora supratriangularis Schmidt, 1941
Zonophora wucherpfennigi Schmidt, 1941

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Amazonas
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
10
22
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
8
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
29
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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