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Checklist for Family Corduliidae Selys-Longchamps, 1850 (Baskettails)
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
27
120
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
72
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
14
72
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
7
51
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
7
51
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
30
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds
5
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
5 Genera with 9 Species
Cordulia Leach, 1866American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1871Baskettails3SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1874river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1871Emerald Dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1886Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
9 Species
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American Emerald
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) canis McLachlan, 1886Beaverpond Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) spinigera Selys, 1871Spiny Baskettail
Macromia magnifica McLachlan, 1874Western River Cruiser
Somatochlora albicincta Burmeister, 1839Ringed Emerald
Somatochlora provocans Calvert, 1903Treetop Emerald
Somatochlora semicircularis Selys, 1871Mountain Emerald
Tetragoneuria canis (McLachlan, 1886)⇒ Lugardia lucida Schmidt, 1912

Subnodes of Corduliidae with occurrences in California
SubfamilyCorduliinae
Kirby, 1890
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMacromiinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Corduliidae at ru.ac.za
Corduliidae at artfakta.se
Corduliidae at dyntaxa.se
Corduliidae at gbif.org
Corduliidae at irmng.org
Corduliidae at itis.gov