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Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for Central Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
685
6226
22249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
683
6216
22226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
51
123
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
45
108
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
34
88
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
7
27
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
7
27
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Asia
7 Families width 47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners16SpeciesTaxom
Aktassiidae Pritykina, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers23SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Petaluridae Needham, 1903Grayback dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Asia
27 Genera with 47 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
H
L
M
N
O
P
S
Z

Aeschna Shaw and Hop..., 1856hawker dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1805Aeshna Dragonfly6SpeciesTaxom
Aktassia Pritykina, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1929Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1845Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1773Skimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Epacantha Martynov, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Epiaeschna Hagen, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hemianax Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1839Whitefaces2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Lindenia De Haan, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Mesuropetala Handlirsch, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Necracantha Martynov, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Oligaeschna Piton & Théo..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Oligoaeschna Selys, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Onychogomphus Selys, 1845Pincertails2SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17704SpeciesTaxom
Palaeolibellula Fleck & al., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Selysiothemis Ris, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1825Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1953Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1758Darter Dragonfly10SpeciesTaxom
Zygonyx Hagen, 1869Cascaders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Asia
47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeschna serrata Hagen, 1856
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758Amber-winged Hawker
Aeshna isoceles Müller, 1767Green-eyed Hawker
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Aktassia magna L. N. Pritykina, 1968
Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839
Anax parthenope Selys, 1839Lesser Emperor
Basiaeschna ashutasica Martynov, 1929
Cordulegaster insignis Schneider, 1845Blue-eyed Goldenring
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832Broad Scarlet
Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773Acarlet skimmer
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Epacantha magnifica Martynov, 1929
Epiaeschna magnifica Martynov, 1929
Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839Vagrant Emperor
Leucorrhinia albifrons Burmeister, 1839Dark Whiteface
Libellula pontica Selys, 1887Red Chaser
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Lindenia tetraphylla Vander Linden, 1825Bladetail
Mesuropetala auliensis L. N. Pritykina, 1968
Mesuropetala costalis L. N. Pritykina, 1968
Necracantha composita Martynov, 1929
Necracantha proxima A. V. Martynov, 1929
Oligaeschna ashutasica Martynov, 1929
Oligoaeschna conjuncta A. V. Martynov, 1929
Onychogomphus assimilis Schneider, 1845Dark Pincertail
Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848White-Tailed Skimmer
Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837Southern Skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Palaeolibellula zherikhini G. Fleck, 1999
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Selysiothemis nigra Vander Linden, 1825Black Pennant
Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825Brillant emerald
Stylurus flavipes ubadschii Schmidt, 1953Syrian Clubtail
Sympetrum arenicolor Jödicke, 1994
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-winged darter
Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840Nomad
Sympetrum haritonovi Borisov, 1983Dwarf darter
Sympetrum meridionale Selys, 1841Southern darter
Sympetrum pedemontanum O. F. Müller, 1766Banded darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758Moustached darter
Zygonyx iris iris Selys, 1869

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Central Asia
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
2
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyCordulegastroidea
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
11
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPetaluroidea
Carle, 1986
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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