Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for Pretoria (Gauteng)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 208
1343
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 208
1343
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 9
23
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 7
21
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 7
21
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 3
13
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 3
13
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Pretoria
3 Families width 14 Species
Genera for Pretoria
13 Genera with 14 Species | Aeshna Fabricius, 1775 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1815 | Emperors And Green Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachythemis Brauer, 1839 | Groundlings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratogomphus Selys, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crenigomphus Selys, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1832 | Skimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemianax Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragomphus Cowley, 1842 | Hooktails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinheyschna Peters & The..., 1896 | Hawkers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1840 | Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1899 | Dropwings | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pretoria
14 Species | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839 | Banded Groundling | | Ceratogomphus pictus Hagen, 1854 | Common African Clubtail | | Crenigomphus hartmanni Förster, 1898 | Clubbed Talontail | | Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet | | Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | Vagrant Emperor | | Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900 | Julia Skimmer | | Orthetrum machadoi Longfield, 1955 | Highland skimmer | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Paragomphus cognatus Rambur, 1842 | Boulder Hooktail | | Pinheyschna subpupillata McLachlan, 1896 | Stream Hawker | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842 | Dorsal Dropwing | | Trithemis furva Karsch, 1899 | Dark Dropwing |
Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Pretoria
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