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Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for Tokyo (Kanto, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
308
2662
3838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
308
2662
3838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
15
59
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
13
57
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
13
57
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
7
39
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
6
38
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tokyo
6 Families width 47 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners10SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies10SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers21SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails4SpeciesTaxom
Petaluridae Needham, 1903Grayback dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tokyo
38 Genera with 47 Species
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Aeschnophlebia Selys, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Anaciaeschna Selys, 1897Aeshna1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1915Emperors And Green Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Anisogomphus Selys, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Anotogaster Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Asiagomphus Asahina, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Boninthemis Asahina, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cephalaeschna Selys, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1773Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Deielia Kirby, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1865Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1883Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Epophthalmia Burmeister, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Indothemis Ris, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lanthus Needham, 1936Pygmy Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1883Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Lyriothemis Brauer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Melligomphus Chao, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Oligoaeschna Selys, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Planaeschna McLachlan, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Polycanthagyna Fraser, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothemis Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1883Flutterers2SpeciesTaxom
Shaogomphus Chao, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sieboldius Selys, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Sinictinogomphus Fraser, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sinogomphus May, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1909Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stylogomphus Fraser, 1922Least Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1883Darter Dragonfly5SpeciesTaxom
Tanypteryx Kennedy, 1889Black Petaltail1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1842Saddlebag Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Trigomphus Bartenev, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tokyo
47 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeschnophlebia anisoptera Selys, 1883
Aeschnophlebia longistigma Selys, 1883
Aeshna nigroflava (Martin, 1908)⇒ Apamea monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766
Anaciaeschna martini Selys, 1897
Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839Blue-tailed green darner
Anax nigrofasciatus Oguma, 1915Blue-spotted Emperor
Anisogomphus maacki Selys, 1872
Anotogaster sieboldii Selys, 1854Giant Spiketail
Asiagomphus melaenops Selys, 1854
Asiagomphus pryeri Selys, 1883
Boninthemis insularis Matsumura, 1913
Cephalaeschna yanagisawai Sasamoto & Vu, 2018
Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773Acarlet skimmer
Davidius fujiama Fraser, 1936
Davidius nanus Selys, 1869
Deielia phaon Selys, 1883
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Epitheca marginata Selys, 1883
Epophthalmia elegans Brauer, 1865Regal Pond Cruiser
Hemicordulia ogasawarensis Oguma, 1913
Indothemis limbata sita Campion, 1923
Lanthus fujiacus Fraser, 1936
Libellula angelina Selys, 1883
Lyriothemis pachygastra Selys, 1878Wide-bellied Skimmer
Oligoaeschna pryeri Martin, 1909
Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848White-Tailed Skimmer
Orthetrum japonicum Uhler, 1858
Orthetrum melania Selys, 1883Greater Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum triangulare Selys, 1878Blue-tailed Forest Hawk
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Planaeschna milnei Selys, 1883
Polycanthagyna melanictera Selys, 1883
Pseudothemis zonata Burmeister, 1839Pied Skimmer
Rhyothemis fuliginosa Selys, 1883
Shaogomphus postocularis Selys, 1869
Sieboldius albardae Selys, 1886
Sinictinogomphus clavatus Fabricius, 1775Golden Flangetail
Somatochlora uchidai Förster, 1909
Sympetrum darwinianum Selys, 1833
Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841Spotted darter
Sympetrum infuscatum Selys, 1883
Sympetrum kunckeli Selys, 1884
Sympetrum uniforme Selys, 1883
Tanypteryx pryeri Selys, 1889
Tramea transmarina Brauer, 1867Common glider
Tramea virginia Rambur, 1842Saddlebag Glider
Trigomphus melampus Selys, 1869

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Tokyo
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
8
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyCordulegastroidea
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
11
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
17
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPetaluroidea
Carle, 1986
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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