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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16581
69850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16571
69836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
29
218
873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
17
139
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
17
139
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
88
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
88
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
55
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
6 Genera with 8 Species
Cordulia Leach, 1758American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphomacromia Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1874river cruiser2SpeciesTaxom
Neocordulia Selys, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1825Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758Downy Emerald
Gomphomacromia mexicana (Needham, 1933)⇒ Mylabris nigricaudus Olivier, 1811
Macromia annulata Hagen, 1861Bronzed River Cruiser
Macromia magnifica McLachlan, 1874Western River Cruiser
Neocordulia batesi Selys, 1871
Neocordulia batesi longipollex Calvert, 1909
Neocordulia campana May & Knopf, 1988
Neocordulia griphus May, 1992
Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825Brillant emerald

Subnodes of Corduliidae with occurrences in Central America
SubfamilyCorduliinae
Kirby, 1890
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacromiinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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