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Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for Brunca Region (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
389
5574
8899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
388
5573
8899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
17
77
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
54
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
54
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
33
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
3
33
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brunca Region
3 Families width 53 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners10SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers39SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brunca Region
33 Genera with 53 Species
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Aeshna Fabricius, 1764Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1838Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1898Clubskimmers3SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1861Narrow-winged Skimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1952Pilot Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings3SpeciesTaxom
Epigomphus Hagen, 1903Knobtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1919Ringtails2SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks5SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets8SpeciesTaxom
Gomphoides Selys, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers3SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1889Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1839Sylphs4SpeciesTaxom
Megalogomphus Campion, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1857Dashers5SpeciesTaxom
Nephepeltia Kirby, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Paltothemis Karsch, 1890Rock Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Perigomphus Belle, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1773Amberwings2SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocycla Calvert, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1970Leaftails1SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1854Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1908Blue-eyed darners1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1833Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1867Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1909Three-spined Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18392SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brunca Region
53 Species
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Boyeria irene Fonscolombe, 1838Western Spectre
Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861Red-tailed Pennant
Brechmorhoga pertinax Hagen, 1861Masked Clubskimmer
Brechmorhoga rapax Calvert, 1898
Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889Gray-waisted Skimmer
Cannaphila vibex Hagen, 1861
Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861Blue-faced Darner
Coryphaeschna amazonica De Marmels, 1989
Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952Mangrove Darner
Dythemis multipunctata (Kirby, 1894)⇒ Eublemma flavistriata Hampson, 1910
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Epigomphus quadracies (Calvert, 1903)⇒ Epigomphus quadrices Calvert, 1903
Erpetogomphus schausi Calvert, 1919
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythemis mithroides Brauer, 1900Claret Pondhawk
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax andagoya Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861Black-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax kimminsi Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Gomphoides suasa Selys-Longch..., 1859
Gynacantha membranalis Karsch, 1891
Gynacantha mexicana Selys, 1868Bar-sided Darner
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Libellula foliata Kirby, 1889
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839
Macrothemis inequiunguis Calvert, 1895Jade-striped Sylph
Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898White-tailed Sylph
Macrothemis tessellata Burmeister, 1839
Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861Skimmer
Micrathyria atra Martin, 1897Black Dasher
Micrathyria dictynna Ris, 1919
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834Spine-bellied Dryad
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798Heathland Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing
Phyllocycla elongata Selys, 1858
Rhionaeschna jalapensis Williamson, 1908
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider
Triacanthagyna satyrus Martin, 1909
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Brunca Region
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
6
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
8
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
1
19
39
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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