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Checklist of Family Corduliidae Selys-Longchamps, 1850 (Baskettails)
for Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
937
21291
104803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
933
21259
104731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
46
254
705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
32
183
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
28
178
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
9
112
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
9
112
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
4
71
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds
17
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
17 Genera with 34 Species
Apocordulia Watson, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Austrocordulia Tillyard, 19784SpeciesTaxom
Austrophya Tillyard, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Cordulephya Selys, 18705SpeciesTaxom
Cordulia Leach, 1815American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Didymops Rambur, 1842Brown Cruisers1SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 187110SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocordulia Tillyard, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Lathrocordulia Tillyard, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1911river cruiser4SpeciesTaxom
Metaphya Laidlaw, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Micromidia Fraser, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Pentathemis Karsch, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Procordulia Martin, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocordulia Tillyard, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1871Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
34 Species
Apocordulia macrops Watson, 1980Nighthawk
Austrocordulia leonardi Theischinger, 1973Sydney hawk
Austrocordulia refracta Tillyard, 1909Eastern hawk
Austrocordulia territoria Theischinger..., 1978Top End hawk
Austrophya monteithorum Theischinger, 2019Summit mystic
Austrophya mystica Tillyard, 1909Rainforest mystic
Cordulephya bidens Sjöstedt, 1917Tropical shutwing
Cordulephya divergens Tillyard, 1917Clubbed shutwing
Cordulephya montana Tillyard, 1911Mountain shutwing
Cordulephya pygmaea Selys, 1870Common shutwing
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Hemicordulia continentalis Martin, 1906Fat-bellied Emerald
Hemicordulia flava Theischinger..., 1991Desert Emerald
Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871Yellow-spotted Emerald
Hemicordulia kalliste Theischinger..., 1991Slender Emerald
Hemicordulia koomina Watson, 1969Pilbara emerald
Hemicordulia novaehollandiae Selys, 1871
Hemicordulia superba Tillyard, 1911Superb Emerald
Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871Tau Emerald
Hesperocordulia berthoudi Tillyard, 1911Orange streamcruiser
Lathrocordulia garrisoni Theischinger..., 1991Queensland swiftwing
Lathrocordulia metallica Tillyard, 1911Western swiftwing
Macromia illinoiensis Walsh, 1862Illinois River Cruiser
Macromia tillyardi Martin, 1906Australian cruiser
Macromia viridescens Tillyard, 1911Rainforest Cruiser
Metaphya tillyardi Ris, 1913Offshore emerald
Micromidia atrifrons McLachlan, 1883Forest mosquitohawk
Micromidia convergens Theischinger..., 1978Early mosquitohawk
Micromidia rodericki Fraser, 1959Thursday Island mosquitohawk
Pentathemis membranulata Karsch, 1890Metallic Tigerhawk
Procordulia affinis Selys, 1871Western swamp emerald
Procordulia jacksoniensis Rambur, 1842Eastern swamp emerald
Pseudocordulia circularis Tillyard, 1909Circle-tipped mistfly
Pseudocordulia elliptica Tillyard, 1913Ellipse-tipped mistfly

Subnodes of Corduliidae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyCorduliinae
Kirby, 1890
2
0
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacromiinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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