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Checklist of Family Corduliidae Selys-Longchamps, 1850 (Baskettails)
for America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1308
49520
421464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1302
49454
421283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
99
753
4569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
67
479
2782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
53
449
2736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
11
222
1422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
11
222
1422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
4
115
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds
25
127
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
25 Genera with 127 Species
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Aeschnosoma Selys, 18716SpeciesTaxom
Antipodochlora Fraser, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cordulia Leach, 1866American Emerald6SpeciesTaxom
Didymops Rambur, 1927Brown Cruisers4SpeciesTaxom
Dorocordulia Needham, 1871Lesser Emerald Dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Epicordulia Burmeister, 1871Baskettails3SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1911Baskettails13SpeciesTaxom
Epophthalmia Burmeister, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Gomphomacromia Brauer, 18646SpeciesTaxom
Helocordulia Needham, 1871Sundragons3SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Idoptilus Wootton, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Lauromacromia Geijskes, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1909river cruiser12SpeciesTaxom
Miocordulia Kennedy, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Navicordulia Machado & Costa, 198912SpeciesTaxom
Neocordulia Selys, 187414SpeciesTaxom
Neurocordulia Selys, 1875Shadowdragons9SpeciesTaxom
Oxygastra Selys, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paracordulia Martin, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Procordulia Martin, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Rialla Navas, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1907Emerald Dragonflies31SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1878Baskettails11SpeciesTaxom
Williamsonia Davis, 1878Boghaunters3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
127 Species and 7 Subspecies
Aeschnosoma auripennis Geijskes, 1970
Aeschnosoma elegans Selys, 1871Hairy evening primrose
Aeschnosoma forcipula Hagen, 1871Hairy pepperwort
Aeschnosoma marizae Santos, 1981
Aeschnosoma rustica Hagen, 1871Hairy pepperwort
Antipodochlora braueri Selys, 1871Dusk Dragonfly
Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758Downy Emerald
Cordulia linearis Hagen, 1861
Cordulia septentrionalis Hagen, 1861
Cordulia shurtleffi Scudder, 1866American emerald
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American Emerald
Didymops floridensis Davis, 1921Florida Cruiser
Didymops transversa Say, 1840Stream Cruiser
Didymops yahuarmayensis Townsend, 1927
Dorocordulia lepida Hagen, 1871Petite Emerald
Dorocordulia libera Selys, 1871Racket-tailed Emerald
Epicordulia princeps (Hagen, 1871)⇒ Epitheca princeps Hagen, 1861
Epicordulia regina Hagen, 1871
Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps Hagen, 1861Prince Baskettail
Epitheca princeps princeps Hagen, 1861
Epitheca princeps regina Hagen, 1871
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) canis McLachlan, 1886Beaverpond Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) costalis Selys, 1871Slender Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) petechialis Muttkowski, 1911Dot-winged Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) semiaquea Burmeister, 1839Mantled Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) sepia Gloyd, 1933Sepia Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) spinigera Selys, 1871Spiny Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) spinosa Hagen, 1878Robust Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) stella Williamson, 1911Florida Baskettail
Epophthalmia biordinata S. E. Lewis, 1969
Epophthalmia zotheca J. F. Zhang, 1989
Gomphomacromia chilensis Martin, 1921
Gomphomacromia fallax McLachlan, 1881
Gomphomacromia mexicana (Needham, 1933)⇒ Mylabris nigricaudus Olivier, 1811
Gomphomacromia nodisticta Ris, 1928
Gomphomacromia paradoxa Brauer, 1864
Helocordulia selysii Hagen, 1878Selys Sundragon
Helocordulia uhleri Selys, 1871Uhler's sundragon
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Idoptilus onisciformis R. J. Wootton, 1972
Lauromacromia dubitalis Fraser, 1939
Lauromacromia picinguaba Carvalho, Sa..., 2004
Macromia alleghaniensis Williamson, 1909Allegheny River Cruiser
Macromia annulata Hagen, 1861Bronzed River Cruiser
Macromia georgiana Selys, 1878
Macromia illinoiensis Walsh, 1862Illinois River Cruiser
Macromia illinoiensis georgina Selys, 1878Georgia River Cruiser
Macromia illinoiensis illinoiensis Walsh, 1862Illinois River Cruiser
Macromia magnifica McLachlan, 1874Western River Cruiser
Macromia margarita Westfall, 1947Mountain River Cruiser
Macromia pacifica Hagen, 1861Gilded River Cruiser
Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842Royal River Cruiser
Macromia wabashensis (Williamson, 1909)⇒ Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842
Miocordulia latipennis Kennedy, 1931
Navicordulia atlantica Machado & Costa, 1995
Navicordulia errans Calvert, 1909
Navicordulia kiautai Machado & Costa, 1995
Navicordulia leptostyla Machado & Costa, 1995
Navicordulia longistyla Machado & Costa, 1995
Navicordulia mielkei Machado & Costa, 1995
Navicordulia miersi Machado & Costa, 1995
Navicordulia nitens De Marmels, 1991
Navicordulia tumucurakensis Fleck, 2017
Navicordulia vagans De Marmels, 1989
Neocordulia androgynis Selys, 1871
Neocordulia batesi Selys, 1871
Neocordulia batesi batesi Selys, 1871
Neocordulia batesi longipollex Calvert, 1909
Neocordulia biancoi RĂ¡cenis, 1970Smooth-lipped fairy shrimp
Neocordulia campana May & Knopf, 1988
Neocordulia carlochagasi Santos, 1967
Neocordulia griphus May, 1992
Neocordulia machadoi Santos, Cost..., 2010
Neocordulia matutuensis Machado, 2005
Neocordulia pedroi Costa, Carri..., 2010
Neocordulia setifera Hagen, 1871
Neocordulia volxemi Selys, 1874
Neurocordulia alabamensis Hodges, 1955Alabama Shadowdragon
Neurocordulia michaeli Brunelle, 2000Broad-tailed Shadowdragon
Neurocordulia molesta Walsh, 1863Smoky Shadowdragon
Neurocordulia obsoleta Say, 1840Umber Shadowdragon
Neurocordulia virginiensis Davis, 1927Cinnamon Shadowdragon
Neurocordulia xanthosoma Williamson, 1908Orange Shadowdragon
Neurocordulia yamakanensisStygian Shadowdragon
Neurocordulia yamaskanensis Provancher, 1875Stygian Shadowdragon
Oxygastra curtisii Dale, 1834Orange-spoted Emerald
Paracordulia sericea Selys, 1871
Procordulia grayi Selys, 1871Yellow Spotted Dragonfly
Procordulia smithii White, 1846Ranger Dragonfly
Rialla villosa Rambur, 1842
Somatochlora albicincta Burmeister, 1839Ringed Emerald
Somatochlora arctica Zetterstedt, 1840Moorland Emerald
Somatochlora brevicincta Robert, 1954Quebec Emerald
Somatochlora calverti Williamson &..., 1933Calvert
Somatochlora cingulata Selys, 1871Lake Emerald
Somatochlora elongata Scudder, 1866Ski-tailed Emerald
Somatochlora ensigera Martin, 1907Plains Emerald
Somatochlora filosa Hagen, 1861Fine-lined Emerald
Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825Yellow-Spotted Emerald
Somatochlora forcipata Scudder, 1866Forcipate Emerald
Somatochlora franklini Selys, 1878Delicate Emerald
Somatochlora georgiana Walker, 1925Coppery Emerald
Somatochlora hineana Williamson, 1931Hine's emerald
Somatochlora hudsonica (Hagen, 1871)⇒ Somatochlora sahlbergi Trybom, 1889
Somatochlora incurvata Walker, 1918Incurvate Emerald
Somatochlora kennedyi Walker, 1918Kennedy's emerald
Somatochlora linearis Hagen, 1861Mocha Emerald
Somatochlora margarita Donnelly, 1962Texas Emerald
Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825Brillant emerald
Somatochlora minor (Calvert, 1898)⇒ Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825
Somatochlora oregonica T. D. A. Coc..., 1927
Somatochlora ozarkensis Bird, 1933Ozark Emerald
Somatochlora provocans Calvert, 1903Treetop Emerald
Somatochlora sahlbergi Trybom, 1889Treeline Emerald
Somatochlora semicircularis Selys, 1871Mountain Emerald
Somatochlora septentrionalis Hagen, 1861Muskeg Emerald
Somatochlora tenebrosa (Say, 1840)⇒ Somatochlora filosa Hagen, 1861
Somatochlora walshii Scudder, 1866Brush-tipped Emerald
Somatochlora whitehousei Walker, 1925Whitehouse's emerald
Somatochlora williamsoni Walker, 1907Williamson's emerald
Tetragoneuria canis (McLachlan, 1886)⇒ Lugardia lucida Schmidt, 1912
Tetragoneuria costalis (Selys, 1871)⇒ Epitheca costalis Selys, 1871
Tetragoneuria cynosura (Say, 1839)⇒ Epitheca cynosura Say, 1840
Tetragoneuria cynosura cynosura Say, 1839
Tetragoneuria petechialis (Muttkowski, 1911)⇒ Epitheca petechialis Muttkowski, 1911
Tetragoneuria semiaquea (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Epitheca semiaquea Burmeister, 1839
Tetragoneuria sepia (Gloyd, 1933)⇒ Epitheca sepia Gloyd, 1933
Tetragoneuria simulans (Muttkowski, 1911)⇒ Tetragoneuria cynosura cynosura Say, 1839
Tetragoneuria spinigera (Selys, 1871)⇒ Epitheca spinigera Selys, 1871
Tetragoneuria spinosa (Hagen, 1878)⇒ Epitheca spinosa Hagen, 1878
Williamsonia fletcheri Williamson, 1923Ebony boghaunter
Williamsonia lintneri Hagen, 1878Ringed boghaunter

Subnodes of Corduliidae with occurrences in America
SubfamilyCorduliinae
Kirby, 1890
14
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacromiinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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