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Checklist for Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
and region Region Andina (Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
4153
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
414
4152
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
27
159
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
17
102
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
17
102
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
54
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
54
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Region Andina
5 Families width 110 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners22SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies13SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers73SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Region Andina
54 Genera with 110 Species
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Aeshna Fabricius, 1805Aeshna Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Agriogomphus Selys, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Allopetalia Selys, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1865Emperors And Green Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Andaeschna De Marmels, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Aphylla Selys, 1869Forceptails1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeogomphus Williamson, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1889Pennants2SpeciesTaxom
Brachythemis Brauer, 1839Groundlings1SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906Clubskimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1861Narrow-winged Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1952Pilot Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1839Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Dasythemis Karsch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Desmogomphus Williamson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings2SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Epigomphus Hagen, 2020Knobtails3SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1918Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks4SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets13SpeciesTaxom
Gomphomacromia Brauer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1909Duskhawkers5SpeciesTaxom
Hemianax Selys, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1889Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1898Sylphs4SpeciesTaxom
Megalogomphus Campion, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Miathyria Kirby, 1857Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 2000Dashers5SpeciesTaxom
Nannothemis Brauer, 1868
Skimmers0SpeciesTaxom
Nephepeltia Kirby, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer5SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 19556SpeciesTaxom
Palpopleura Rambur, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Perigomphus Belle, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings2SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocycla Calvert, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1979Leaftails1SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1873Sanddragons4SpeciesTaxom
Remartinia Navas, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1842Blue-eyed darners5SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 2001Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Tauriphila Kirby, 1867Pasture Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839
Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1867Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1982Saddlebag Gliders5SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1857Three-spined Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1839Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Urothemis Brauer, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Andina
110 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Agriogomphus jessei Williamson, 1918
Allopetalia pustulosa Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Anax amazili Burmeister, 1839Amazon Darner
Anax concolor Brauer, 1865Blue-Spotted Comet
Andaeschna occidentalis Bota-Sierra, 2019
Aphylla molossus Selys, 1869
Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861Red-tailed Pennant
Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889Tawny Pennant
Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839Banded Groundling
Brechmorhoga pertinax pertinax Hagen, 1861
Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906
Cannaphila vibex Hagen, 1861
Cordulegaster diastatops Selys, 1854Delta-spotted Spiketail
Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861Blue-faced Darner
Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952Mangrove Darner
Crocothemis sanguinolenta Burmeister, 1839Little scarlet
Dasythemis esmeralda Ris, 1910
Desmogomphus paucinervis Selys, 1873
Dythemis nigra (Martin, 1897)⇒ Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906
Epigomphus brillantina Bota-Sierra ..., 2020
Epigomphus pechumani Belle, 1970
Epigomphus rufus Bota-Sierra ..., 2020
Erpetogomphus sabaleticus Williamson, 1918
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax abjecta Rambur, 1842
Erythrodiplax andagoya Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897Versatile fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax cauca 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 ines Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax juliana Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax kimminsi Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Gomphomacromia fallax McLachlan, 1881
Gynacantha chelifera McLachlan, 1895
Gynacantha jessei Williamson, 1923Oval-leaf clustervine
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Gynacantha remartinia Navas, 1934
Gynacantha tenuis Martin, 1909
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Macrothemis hahneli Ris, 1913
Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839
Macrothemis imitans Karsch, 1890Ivory-striped Sylph
Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898White-tailed Sylph
Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857Hyacinth Glider
Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861Skimmer
Micrathyria atra Martin, 1897Black Dasher
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Micrathyria mengeri Ris, 1919Oklahoma clam shrimp
Micrathyria sympriona Tennessen, 2000
Nephepeltia flavifrons Karsch, 1889
Oligoclada umbricola Borror, 1931
Orthemis anthracina De Marmels, 1989
Orthemis attenuata Erichson, 1848
Orthemis coracina von Ellenrieder, 2009
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Orthetrum abbotti (Calvert, 1892)⇒ Orthetrum abotti abotti
Orthetrum caffrum Burmeister, 1839Mountain Marsh Orthetrum
Orthetrum guineense Ris, 1909Guinea Skimmer
Orthetrum hintzi Schmidt, 1951Dark-shouldered skimmer
Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900Julia Skimmer
Orthetrum machadoi Longfield, 1955Highland skimmer
Palpopleura jucunda Rambur, 1842Yellow-veined Widow
Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773African Black Widow
Palpopleura portia Drury, 1773Portia Widow
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Phyllocycla volsella Calvert, 1905
Phyllogomphoides insignatus Donnelly, 1979
Progomphus abbreviatus Belle, 1973
Progomphus incurvatus Belle, 1973
Progomphus phyllochromus Ris, 1918
Progomphus pygmaeus Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Remartinia luteipennis Burmeister, 1839Malachite Darner
Rhionaeschna brevicercia Muzón & von ..., 2001
Rhionaeschna cornigera Brauer, 1865
Rhionaeschna intricata Martin, 1908
Rhionaeschna joannisi Martin, 1897
Rhionaeschna marchali Rambur, 1842
Sympetrum gilvum Selys, 1884
Sympetrum paramo De Marmels, 2001
Tauriphila australis Hagen, 1867Garnet Glider
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider
Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842Vermilion Saddlebag
Tramea basilaris Palisot de B..., 1805Keyhole Glider
Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910Striped Saddlebag
Tramea eurybia eurybia Selys, 1878
Tramea rustica De Marmels &..., 1982
Triacanthagyna caribbea Williamson, 1923Caribbean Darner
Triacanthagyna ditzleri Williamson, 1923Oval-leaf clustervine
Triacanthagyna septima Selys, 1857Pale-green Darner
Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839Red-veined Dropwing
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839
Urothemis assignata Selys, 1872Crimson Basker

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Region Andina
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
10
22
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCordulegastroidea
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
11
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
32
74
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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