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Checklist for Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
and region Honduras (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
4782
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4781
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
19
77
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
55
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
55
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
38
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
38
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Honduras
4 Families width 72 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners13SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers47SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies11SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Honduras
38 Genera with 72 Species
#ABCDEGILMNOPRSTU
Aeshna Fabricius, 1905Aeshna Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Aphylla Selys, 1859Forceptails1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1898Clubskimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1861Narrow-winged Skimmers3SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1868Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1839Pilot Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings2SpeciesTaxom
Epigomphus Hagen, 1878Knobtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1868Ringtails5SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks6SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets7SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Idiataphe Cowley, 1934
Metallic Pennants0SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1889Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1898Sylphs5SpeciesTaxom
Miathyria Kirby, 1842Dashers2SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1897Dashers4SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1955Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Neuraeschna Hagen, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer2SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Perigomphus Belle, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocycla Calvert, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1979Leaftails1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoleon Kirby, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Remartinia Navas, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1947Blue-eyed darners3SpeciesTaxom
Rhodopygia Kirby, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1858Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tauriphila Kirby, 1906Pasture Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1857Three-spined Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
72 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeshna cornigera (Brauer, 1866)⇒ Epicauta tetragramma Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Aeshna williamsoniana Calvert, 1905Williamson's Darner
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Anax amazili Burmeister, 1839Amazon Darner
Aphylla protracta Hagen, 1859Narrow-striped Forceptail
Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861Red-tailed Pennant
Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Brechmorhoga rapax Calvert, 1898
Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889Gray-waisted Skimmer
Cannaphila insularis funerea Carpenter, 1897
Cannaphila vibex Hagen, 1861
Cordulegaster diadema Selys, 1868Apache Spiketail
Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861Blue-faced Darner
Coryphaeschna luteipennis (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Remartinia luteipennis Burmeister, 1839
Dythemis maya Calvert, 1906Mayan Setwing
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Epigomphus subobtusus Selys, 1878James' eveningprimrose
Erpetogomphus constrictor Ris, 1918Knob-tipped Ringtail
Erpetogomphus elaphe Garrison, 1994
Erpetogomphus elaps Selys, 1858Straight-tipped Ringtail
Erpetogomphus eutainia Calvert, 1905Blue-faced Ringtail
Erpetogomphus viperinus Selys, 1868Texas evening primrose
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839Red Pondhawk
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax basifusca (Calvert, 1895)⇒ Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773Seaside Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861Black-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Libellula croceipennis Selys, 1868Neon Skimmer
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Macrothemis imitans Karsch, 1890Ivory-striped Sylph
Macrothemis inacuta Calvert, 1898Straw-colored Sylph
Macrothemis inequiunguis Calvert, 1895Jade-striped Sylph
Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898
Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898White-tailed Sylph
Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857Hyacinth Glider
Miathyria simplex Rambur, 1842Dwarf Glider
Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861Skimmer
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Micrathyria laevigata Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897
Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955
Neuraeschna maya Belle, 1989
Orthemis discolor (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Perigomphus pallidistylus Belle, 1972Branchiopods
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Phyllocycla volsella Calvert, 1905
Phyllogomphoides duodentatus Donnelly, 1979
Pseudoleon superbus Hagen, 1861Filigree Skimmer
Remartinia luteipennis Burmeister, 1839Malachite Darner
Remartinia secreta Calvert, 1952
Rhionaeschna cornigera Brauer, 1865
Rhionaeschna multicolor Hagen, 1861Blue-eyed Darner
Rhionaeschna psilus Calvert, 1947Turquoise-tipped Darner
Rhodopygia hinei Calvert, 1907
Stylurus intricatus Selys, 1858Brimstone Clubtail
Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861Cardinal meadowhawk
Tauriphila argo Hagen, 1869Arch-tipped Glider
Tauriphila azteca Calvert, 1906Aztec Glider
Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910Striped Saddlebag
Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861Red Saddlebag
Triacanthagyna septima Selys, 1857Pale-green Darner
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Honduras
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
8
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCordulegastroidea
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
7
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
1
22
47
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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