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Checklist for Family Corduliidae Selys-Longchamps, 1850 (Baskettails)
and region South France (Metropolitan France, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
663
7516
18359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
661
7512
18353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
38
171
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
26
122
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
23
115
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
6
75
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
74
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
44
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds
10
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South France
10 Genera with 23 Species
Cellulocordulia Riou & Nel, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Cordulia Leach, 1866American Emerald2SpeciesTaxom
Didymops Rambur, 1840Brown Cruisers1SpeciesTaxom
Dorocordulia Needham, 1871Lesser Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1825Baskettails5SpeciesTaxom
Helocordulia Needham, 1871Sundragons1SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1843river cruiser2SpeciesTaxom
Neurocordulia Selys, 1875Shadowdragons1SpeciesTaxom
Oxygastra Selys, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1907Emerald Dragonflies8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South France
23 Species
Cellulocordulia fasciata B. Riou, 1995
Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758Downy Emerald
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American Emerald
Didymops transversa Say, 1840Stream Cruiser
Dorocordulia libera Selys, 1871Racket-tailed Emerald
Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps Hagen, 1861Prince Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) canis McLachlan, 1886Beaverpond Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) spinigera Selys, 1871Spiny Baskettail
Epitheca bimaculata Charpentier, 1825Eurasian Baskettail
Helocordulia uhleri Selys, 1871Uhler's sundragon
Macromia illinoiensis Walsh, 1862Illinois River Cruiser
Macromia splendens Pictet, 1843Shining Macromia
Neurocordulia yamaskanensis Provancher, 1875Stygian Shadowdragon
Oxygastra curtisii Dale, 1834Orange-spoted Emerald
Somatochlora alpestris Selys, 1840Alpine Emerald
Somatochlora arctica Zetterstedt, 1840Moorland Emerald
Somatochlora brisaci A. Nel, 1996
Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825Yellow-Spotted Emerald
Somatochlora forcipata Scudder, 1866Forcipate Emerald
Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825Brillant emerald
Somatochlora uchidai Förster, 1909
Somatochlora williamsoni Walker, 1907Williamson's emerald

Subnodes of Corduliidae with occurrences in South France
SubfamilyCorduliinae
Kirby, 1890
6
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMacromiinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
3
Genera
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