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Checklist for Family Corduliidae Selys-Longchamps, 1850 (Baskettails)
and region China (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
16363
78101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
996
16356
78088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
60
308
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
46
249
600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
41
240
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
9
117
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
8
116
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
51
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds
10
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for China
10 Genera with 37 Species
Cordulia Leach, 1758American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1883Baskettails3SpeciesTaxom
Epophthalmia Burmeister, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Idionyx Hagen, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Laragithemis Lin, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1916river cruiser13SpeciesTaxom
Macromidia Martin, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Mesocordulia Ren & Guo, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Oxygastra Selys, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 2014Emerald Dragonflies10SpeciesTaxom


Species list for China
37 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758Downy Emerald
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Epitheca bimaculata Charpentier, 1825Eurasian Baskettail
Epitheca marginata Selys, 1883
Epophthalmia bannaensis Zha & Jiang, 2010
Epophthalmia elegans Brauer, 1865Regal Pond Cruiser
Epophthalmia zotheca J. F. Zhang, 1989
Idionyx carinata Fraser, 1926
Idionyx claudia Ris, 1912South China Shadow-emerald
Idionyx victor Hämäläinen, 1991Dancing Shadow-emerald
Laragithemis pilifera Linnaeus, 1982
Macromia berlandi Lieftinck, 1941Angle-winged Cruiser
Macromia calliope Ris, 1916
Macromia clio Ris, 1916
Macromia daimoji Okumura, 1949
Macromia fulgidifrons Wilson, 1998
Macromia katae Wilson, 1993South China Cruiser
Macromia malleifera Lieftinck, 1955
Macromia manchurica Asahina, 1964
Macromia moorei Selys, 1874
Macromia moorei moorei Selys, 1874
Macromia pilifera Q. B. Lin, 1982
Macromia unca Wilson, 2004
Macromia urania Ris, 1916Club-tailed Cruiser
Macromidia kelloggi Asahina, 1978
Macromidia rapida Martin, 1907Common Shadow-emerald
Mesocordulia boreala D. Ren, 1996
Oxygastra curtisii Dale, 1834Orange-spoted Emerald
Somatochlora alpestris Selys, 1840Alpine Emerald
Somatochlora arctica Zetterstedt, 1840Moorland Emerald
Somatochlora dido Needham, 1930
Somatochlora exuberata Bartenev, 1910
Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825Yellow-Spotted Emerald
Somatochlora japonica (Matsumura, 1911)⇒ Austromordella niveosuturalis Lea, 1917
Somatochlora lingyinensis Zhou & Wa, 1979
Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825Brillant emerald
Somatochlora shanxiensis Zhu & Zhang, 1999
Somatochlora shennong Zhang, Vogt ..., 2014

Subnodes of Corduliidae with occurrences in China
SubfamilyCorduliinae
Kirby, 1890
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMacromiinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
12
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