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Checklist for Family Corduliidae Selys-Longchamps, 1850 (Baskettails)
and region Eurasia (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1859
65777
561707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1850
65672
561174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
183
1268
5640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
134
921
4248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
99
827
4085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
14
339
1978
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
13
338
1974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
5
177
1036
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds
34
238
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eurasia
34 Genera with 238 Species
#ACDEHILMNOPSTW
Aeschnosoma Selys, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cellulocordulia Riou & Nel, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Cordulephya Selys, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cordulia Leach, 1866American Emerald6SpeciesTaxom
Corduliochlora Marinov & Se..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Croatocordulia Kiauta, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Didymops Rambur, 1840Brown Cruisers1SpeciesTaxom
Dorocordulia Needham, 1871Lesser Emerald Dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1992Baskettails15SpeciesTaxom
Epomenus Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Epophthalmia Burmeister, 198914SpeciesTaxom
Helocordulia Needham, 1871Sundragons2SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 192622SpeciesTaxom
Heteronaias Needham & Gyger, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Idionyx Hagen, 187134SpeciesTaxom
Idiophya Fraser, 01SpeciesTaxom
Idoptilus Wootton, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Laragithemis Lin, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1927river cruiser74SpeciesTaxom
Macromidia Martin, 193711SpeciesTaxom
Mesocordulia Ren & Guo, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Metaphya Laidlaw, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Molercordulia Bechly, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Neocordulia Selys, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Neophya Selys, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Neurocordulia Selys, 1875Shadowdragons5SpeciesTaxom
Oxygastra Selys, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Paracordulia Martin, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phyllomacromia Selys, 1871Cruisers1SpeciesTaxom
Procordulia Martin, 193513SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1907Emerald Dragonflies39SpeciesTaxom
Syncordulia Selys, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839
Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom
Williamsonia Davis, 1992Boghaunters4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eurasia
238 Species and 26 Subspecies
Aeschnosoma forcipula Hagen, 1871Hairy pepperwort
Cellulocordulia fasciata B. Riou, 1995
Cordulephya pygmaea Selys, 1870Common shutwing
Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758Downy Emerald
Cordulia aenea aenea Linnaeus, 1758
Cordulia aenea amurensis Selys, 1887
Cordulia filosa Hagen, 1861
Cordulia scheuchzeri A. B. P. Mas..., 1856
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American Emerald
Corduliochlora borisi Marinov, 2001Bulgarian Emerald
Croatocordulia platyptera T. Charpentier, 1843
Didymops transversa Say, 1840Stream Cruiser
Dorocordulia lepida Hagen, 1871Petite Emerald
Dorocordulia libera Selys, 1871Racket-tailed Emerald
Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps Hagen, 1861Prince Baskettail
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) spinigera Selys, 1871Spiny Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) spinosa Hagen, 1878Robust Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) stella Williamson, 1911Florida Baskettail
Epitheca annae G. Gentilini, 1992
Epitheca bimaculata Charpentier, 1825Eurasian Baskettail
Epitheca bimaculata bimaculata Charpentier, 1825
Epitheca bimaculata sibirica Selys, 1887
Epitheca marginata Selys, 1883
Epitheca miocenica G. Gentilini, 1992
Epomenus rugosus A. Handlirsch, 1906
Epophthalmia albicincta Burmeister, 1839
Epophthalmia australis Hagen, 1867
Epophthalmia bannaensis Zha & Jiang, 2010
Epophthalmia elegans Brauer, 1865Regal Pond Cruiser
Epophthalmia frontalis Selys, 1871
Epophthalmia frontalis binocellata Fraser, 1924
Epophthalmia frontalis frontalis Selys, 1871
Epophthalmia vittata Burmeister, 1839Common torrent hawk
Epophthalmia vittata cyanocephala Hagen, 1867
Epophthalmia vittata vittata Burmeister, 1839
Epophthalmia vittigera Rambur, 1842
Epophthalmia vittigera bellicosa Lieftinck, 1948
Epophthalmia vittigera vittigera Rambur, 1842
Epophthalmia zotheca J. F. Zhang, 1989
Helocordulia selysii Hagen, 1878Selys Sundragon
Helocordulia uhleri Selys, 1871Uhler's sundragon
Hemicordulia apoensis Asahina, 1980
Hemicordulia asiatica Selys, 1878Asian Cruiser
Hemicordulia assimilis Hagen, 1871
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Hemicordulia chrysochlora Lieftinck, 1953
Hemicordulia continentalis Martin, 1906Fat-bellied Emerald
Hemicordulia cyclopica Lieftinck, 1942
Hemicordulia eduardi Lieftinck, 1953
Hemicordulia ericetorum Lieftinck, 1942
Hemicordulia fidelis McLachlan, 1886
Hemicordulia hilbrandi Lieftinck, 1942
Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871Yellow-spotted Emerald
Hemicordulia mindana Needham & Gyger, 1937
Hemicordulia mindana nipponica Asahina, 1980
Hemicordulia ogasawarensis Oguma, 1913
Hemicordulia okinawensis Asahina, 1947
Hemicordulia olympica Lieftinck, 1942
Hemicordulia silvarum Ris, 1913
Hemicordulia superba Tillyard, 1911Superb Emerald
Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871Tau Emerald
Hemicordulia tenera Lieftinck, 1930
Hemicordulia toxopei Lieftinck, 1926
Heteronaias heterodoxa Selys, 1878
Idionyx carinata Fraser, 1926
Idionyx claudia Ris, 1912South China Shadow-emerald
Idionyx corona Fraser, 1921
Idionyx corona burliyarensis Fraser, 1924
Idionyx corona corona Fraser, 1921
Idionyx dohrni (Krüger, 1899)⇒ Idionyx yolanda Selys, 1871
Idionyx galeata Fraser, 1924
Idionyx galeatus Fraser, 1924
Idionyx gomantakensis Subramanian,..., 2013
Idionyx iida Hämäläinen, 2002
Idionyx imbricata Fraser, 1926
Idionyx imbricatus Fraser, 1926
Idionyx intricata Fraser, 1926
Idionyx intricatus Fraser, 1926
Idionyx laidlawi Fraser, 1936
Idionyx minima Fraser, 1931
Idionyx minimus Fraser, 1931
Idionyx montana Karsch, 1891
Idionyx murcia Lieftinck, 1971
Idionyx nadganiensis Fraser, 1924
Idionyx nilgiriensis (Fraser, 1918)⇒ Idionyx corona Fraser, 1921
Idionyx optata Selys, 1878
Idionyx optatus Selys, 1878
Idionyx periyashola Fraser, 1939
Idionyx philippa Ris, 1912
Idionyx rhinoceroides Fraser, 1934
Idionyx saffronata Fraser, 1921
Idionyx saffronatus Fraser, 1921
Idionyx salva Needham & Gyger, 1937
Idionyx stevensi Fraser, 1924
Idionyx thailandica Hämäläinen, 1985
Idionyx travancorensis Fraser, 1931
Idionyx victor Hämäläinen, 1991Dancing Shadow-emerald
Idionyx yolanda Selys, 1871
Idiophya nilgiriensis
Idoptilus onisciformis R. J. Wootton, 1972
Idoptilus peachii H. Woodward, 1887
Laragithemis pilifera Linnaeus, 1982
Macromia aculeata Fraser, 1927
Macromia amphigena Selys, 1871
Macromia amphigena amphigena Selys, 1871
Macromia amphigena fraenata Martin, 1907
Macromia amphigena masaco Eda, 1976
Macromia annaimalaiensis
Macromia annaimallaiensis Fraser, 1931
Macromia arachnomima Lieftinck, 1953
Macromia bellicosa Fraser, 1924
Macromia berlandi Lieftinck, 1941Angle-winged Cruiser
Macromia calliope Ris, 1916
Macromia callisto Laidlaw, 1902
Macromia celebia van Tol, 1994
Macromia chaiyaphumensis Hämäläinen, 1985
Macromia chalciope Lieftinck, 1952
Macromia chui (Asahina, 1968)⇒ Ethiopica cupricolor Hampson, 1902
Macromia cincta Rambur, 1842
Macromia cingulata Rambur, 1842Rambur's torrent hawk
Macromia clio Ris, 1916
Macromia corycia Laidlaw, 1922
Macromia cupricincta Fraser, 1924
Macromia cydippe Laidlaw, 1922
Macromia daimoji Okumura, 1949
Macromia ellisoni Fraser, 1924
Macromia erato Lieftinck, 1950
Macromia euterpe Laidlaw, 1915
Macromia flavicincta (Selys, 1874)⇒ Macromia picta Hagen, 1871
Macromia flavocolorata Fraser, 1922
Macromia flavovittata Fraser, 1935
Macromia flinti Lieftinck, 1977Flint’s Cruiser
Macromia fulgidifrons Wilson, 1998
Macromia gerstaeckeri Krüger, 1899
Macromia hamifera (Lieftinck, 1955)⇒ Ethiopica acrothecta Fletcher D. S., 1961
Macromia hermione Lieftinck, 1952
Macromia holthuisi V.J. Kalkman, 2008
Macromia ida Fraser, 1924
Macromia illinoiensis Walsh, 1862Illinois River Cruiser
Macromia indica Fraser, 1924
Macromia irata Fraser, 1924
Macromia irina Lieftinck, 1950
Macromia jucunda Lieftinck, 1955
Macromia katae Wilson, 1993South China Cruiser
Macromia kubokaiya Asahina, 1964
Macromia magnifica McLachlan, 1874Western River Cruiser
Macromia malleifera Lieftinck, 1955
Macromia manchurica Asahina, 1964
Macromia margarita Westfall, 1947Mountain River Cruiser
Macromia melpomene Ris, 1913
Macromia miniata (Fraser, 1924)⇒ Ethiopica leucostigmata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Macromia mnemosyne Lieftinck, 1935
Macromia moorei Selys, 1874
Macromia moorei fumata Krüger, 1899
Macromia moorei malayana Laidlaw, 1928
Macromia moorei moorei Selys, 1874
Macromia negrito Needham & Gyger, 1937
Macromia onerata Martin, 1907
Macromia pacifica Hagen, 1861Gilded River Cruiser
Macromia pallida Fraser, 1924
Macromia picta Hagen, 1871
Macromia pilifera Q. B. Lin, 1982
Macromia pinratani Asahina, 1983
Macromia polyhymnia Lieftinck, 1929
Macromia septima Martin, 1904
Macromia sombui Vick, 1988
Macromia splendens Pictet, 1843Shining Macromia
Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842Royal River Cruiser
Macromia terpsichore Förster, 1900
Macromia tokyoensis (Asahina, 1949)⇒ Macromia daimoji Okumura, 1949
Macromia unca Wilson, 2004
Macromia urania Ris, 1916Club-tailed Cruiser
Macromia viridescens Tillyard, 1911Rainforest Cruiser
Macromia westwoodii Selys, 1874
Macromia whitei Selys, 1871
Macromia zeylanica Fraser, 1927Sri Lanka cruiser
Macromidia asahinai Lieftinck, 1971
Macromidia atrovirens Lieftinck, 1935
Macromidia donaldi Fraser, 1924
Macromidia fulva Laidlaw, 1915
Macromidia genialis Laidlaw, 1923
Macromidia genialis erratica Lieftinck, 1948
Macromidia genialis shanensis Fraser, 1927
Macromidia ishidai Asahina, 1964
Macromidia kelloggi Asahina, 1978
Macromidia rapida Martin, 1907Common Shadow-emerald
Macromidia samal Needham & Gyger, 1937
Mesocordulia boreala D. Ren, 1996
Metaphya micans Laidlaw, 1912
Metaphya tillyardi Ris, 1913Offshore emerald
Molercordulia karinae G. Bechly, 2005
Neocordulia volxemi Selys, 1874
Neophya legrandi A. Nel, 2014
Neurocordulia molesta Walsh, 1863Smoky Shadowdragon
Neurocordulia obsoleta Say, 1840Umber Shadowdragon
Neurocordulia virginiensis Davis, 1927Cinnamon Shadowdragon
Neurocordulia xanthosoma Williamson, 1908Orange Shadowdragon
Neurocordulia yamaskanensis Provancher, 1875Stygian Shadowdragon
Oxygastra curtisi (Dale, 1834)⇒ Oxygastra curtisii Dale, 1834
Oxygastra curtisii Dale, 1834Orange-spoted Emerald
Paracordulia sericea Selys, 1871
Phyllomacromia africana Hagen, 1871Sahel Cruiser
Procordulia affinis Selys, 1871Western swamp emerald
Procordulia artemis Lieftinck, 1930
Procordulia astridae Lieftinck, 1935
Procordulia fusiformis Lieftinck, 1977
Procordulia grayi Selys, 1871Yellow Spotted Dragonfly
Procordulia jacksoniensis Rambur, 1842Eastern swamp emerald
Procordulia leopoldi Fraser, 1932
Procordulia lompobatang van Tol, 1997
Procordulia moroensis Lieftinck, 1977
Procordulia papandayanensis van Tol, 1997
Procordulia sambawana Förster, 1899
Procordulia smithii White, 1846Ranger Dragonfly
Procordulia sylvia Lieftinck, 1935
Somatochlora albicincta Burmeister, 1839Ringed Emerald
Somatochlora alpestris Selys, 1840Alpine Emerald
Somatochlora arctica Zetterstedt, 1840Moorland Emerald
Somatochlora borisi Marinov, 2001Bulgarian Emerald
Somatochlora brisaci A. Nel, 1996
Somatochlora cingulata Selys, 1871Lake Emerald
Somatochlora clavata Oguma, 1913
Somatochlora coreana (Doi, 1938)⇒ Somatochlora exuberata Bartenev, 1910
Somatochlora daviesi Lieftinck, 1977
Somatochlora dido Needham, 1930
Somatochlora elongata Scudder, 1866Ski-tailed Emerald
Somatochlora exuberata Bartenev, 1910
Somatochlora filosa Hagen, 1861Fine-lined Emerald
Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825Yellow-Spotted Emerald
Somatochlora forcipata Scudder, 1866Forcipate Emerald
Somatochlora graeseri Selys, 1887
Somatochlora graeseri aureola Oguma, 1922
Somatochlora graeseri graeseri Selys, 1887
Somatochlora hineana Williamson, 1931Hine's emerald
Somatochlora japonica (Matsumura, 1911)⇒ Austromordella niveosuturalis Lea, 1917
Somatochlora kennedyi Walker, 1918Kennedy's emerald
Somatochlora linearis Hagen, 1861Mocha Emerald
Somatochlora lingyinensis Zhou & Wa, 1979
Somatochlora margarita Donnelly, 1962Texas Emerald
Somatochlora meridionalis Nielsen, 1935Balkan Emerald
Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825Brillant emerald
Somatochlora metallica metallica (Vander Linden, 1825)⇒ Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825
Somatochlora minor (Calvert, 1898)⇒ Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825
Somatochlora ozarkensis Bird, 1933Ozark Emerald
Somatochlora sahlbergi Trybom, 1889Treeline Emerald
Somatochlora shanxiensis Zhu & Zhang, 1999
Somatochlora shennong Zhang, Vogt ..., 2014
Somatochlora taiwana (Inoue & Yokota, 2001)⇒ Somatochlora dido Needham, 1930
Somatochlora tenebrosa (Say, 1840)⇒ Somatochlora filosa Hagen, 1861
Somatochlora uchidai Förster, 1909
Somatochlora viridiaenea Uhler, 1858
Somatochlora viridiaenea atrovirens Selys, 1883
Somatochlora viridiaenea viridiaenea Uhler, 1858
Somatochlora williamsoni Walker, 1907Williamson's emerald
Syncordulia venator Barnard, 1933Chestnut Cruiser
Williamsonia carruthersii Seward, 0
Williamsonia cynthiae Watson & Sin..., 1992
Williamsonia lintneri Hagen, 1878Ringed boghaunter
Williamsonia margotiana Watson & Sin..., 1992

Subnodes of Corduliidae with occurrences in Eurasia
SubfamilyCorduliinae
Kirby, 1890
10
67
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMacromiinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
69
Genera
Species

Taxom



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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