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Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for New Caledonia (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
347
2293
5203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
345
2291
5202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
36
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
25
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
8
25
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
16
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
16
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Caledonia
4 Families width 21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners5SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers10SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails3SpeciesTaxom
Synthemidae Tillyard, 19173SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Caledonia
16 Genera with 21 Species
Adversaeschna Watson, 1842Blue Spotted Hawker2SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 2002Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Agrionoptera Brauer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1842Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Austrogynacantha Tillyard, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1839Perchers2SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1867Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1889Flutterers3SpeciesTaxom
Synthemis Selys, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1867Saddlebag Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1805Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Caledonia
21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adversaeschna brevistyla Rambur, 1842Blue Spotted Hawker
Aeshna (Adversaeschna) brevistyla Davies, 2002Blue-spotted Hawker
Agrionoptera insignis allogenes (Tillyard, 1908)⇒ Eublemma albostriata Wileman & West, 1929
Anax gibbosulus Rambur, 1842Green Emperor
Austrogynacantha heterogena Tillyard, 1908Australian duskhawker
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839Scarlet Percher
Gynacantha rosenbergi Kaup, 1867Grey Duskhawker
Hemicordulia fidelis McLachlan, 1886
Hemicordulia gracillima (Fraser, 1944)⇒ Hemicordulia tenera Lieftinck, 1930
Hemicordulia tenera Lieftinck, 1930
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Rhyothemis graphiptera Rambur, 1842Banded Flutterer
Rhyothemis phyllis Sulzer, 1776Yellow-barred Flutterer
Rhyothemis phyllis apicalis Kirby, 1889
Synthemis campioni Lieftinck, 1971
Synthemis fenella Campion, 1921
Synthemis miranda Selys, 1871
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing
Tramea transmarina Brauer, 1867Common glider
Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805Plum-coloured Dropwing

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in New Caledonia
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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