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Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for Yucatan (Southeast Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
240
1620
2220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
240
1620
2220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
27
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
27
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
5
27
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
21
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
3
21
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yucatan
3 Families width 33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers28SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yucatan
21 Genera with 33 Species
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Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Aphylla Selys, 1859Forceptails1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1889Narrow-winged Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings2SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks3SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets4SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Idiataphe Cowley, 1866Metallic Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1938Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Macrodiplax Brauer, 1861Marl Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1913Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1890Dashers4SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer2SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings3SpeciesTaxom
Planiplax Muttkowski, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoleon Kirby, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders3SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1923Three-spined Darners1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yucatan
33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Aphylla protracta Hagen, 1859Narrow-striped Forceptail
Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861Red-tailed Pennant
Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889Gray-waisted Skimmer
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773Seaside Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Idiataphe cubensis Scudder, 1866Metallic Pennant
Libellula gaigei Gloyd, 1938Red-mantled Skimmer
Macrodiplax balteata Hagen, 1861Marl Pennant
Macrothemis imitans leucozona Ris, 1913
Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861Skimmer
Micrathyria debilis Hagen, 1861
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Micrathyria hagenii Kirby, 1890Thornbush Dasher
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing
Perithemis intensa Kirby, 1889Mexican Amberwing
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Planiplax sanguiniventris Calvert, 1907Mexican Scarlet-tail
Pseudoleon superbus Hagen, 1861Filigree Skimmer
Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842Vermilion Saddlebag
Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910Striped Saddlebag
Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861Red Saddlebag
Triacanthagyna caribbea Williamson, 1923Caribbean Darner

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Yucatan
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
1
16
28
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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