Taxonomy of Subfamily Brachydiplacinae Tillyard, 1917
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 4179
190570
2444470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 3816
189502
2439455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 315
2742
23344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 212
1837
15688 | Families
Genera
Species |
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 170
1701
15422 | Families
Genera
Species |
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 23
670
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 21
667
8003 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 10
336
4255 | Families
Genera
Species | | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters | 249
3234 | Genera
Species | | Subfamily | Brachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
| 25
249 | Genera
Species |
Subnodes of Brachydiplacinae Tillyard, 1917 | Genus | Anatya
Kirby, 1889
| 8 | Species | | Genus | Anectothemis
Fraser, 1954
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Argyrothemis
Ris, 1911
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Brachydiplax
Brauer, 1868
| 23 | Species | | Genus | Brachygonia
Kirby, 1889 ⇒ Cryptaspasma (Allobrachygonia)
| 6 | Species | | Genus | Chalcostephia
Kirby, 1889
| 7 | Species | | Genus | Chalybeothemis
Lieftinck, 1933
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Congothemis
Fraser, 1953
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Edonis
Needham, 1905
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Eleuthemis
Ris, 1910
| 8 | Species | | Genus | Elga
Ris, 1911
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Fylgia
Kirby, 1889
White-eyed Skimmer | 4 | Species | | Genus | Hemistigma
Kirby, 1889
Pied-spots | 9 | Species | | Genus | Micrathyria
Kirby, 1889
Dashers, Tropical Dashers | 68 | Species | | Genus | Nannophya
Rambur, 1842
Pygmyflies | 15 | Species | | Genus | Nannophyopsis
Lieftinck, 1935
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Nannothemis
Brauer, 1868
Skimmers | 4 | Species | | Genus | Nephepeltia
Kirby, 1889
| 12 | Species | | Genus | Oligoclada
Karsch, 1890
| 29 | Species | | Genus | Porpacithemis
Fraser, 1954
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Porpax
Karsch, 1896
| 8 | Species | | Genus | Raphismia
Kirby, 1889
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Thermochoria
Kirby, 1889
| 7 | Species | | Genus | Tyriobapta
Kirby, 1889
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Uracis
Rambur, 1842
| 14 | Species |
Distribution and Species lists of Brachydiplacinae Tillyard, 1917
Distribution on islands
Found in fossile formations
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