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Checklist for Subfamily Corduliinae Kirby, 1890
and region East Asia (Far East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1146
26296
148959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1142
26273
148905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
72
391
1287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
54
295
980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
48
284
969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
10
139
565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
9
138
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
63
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds
13
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCorduliinae
Kirby, 1890
4
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Asia
4 Genera with 20 Species
Cordulia Leach, 1887American Emerald2SpeciesTaxom
Dorocordulia Needham, 1901
Lesser Emerald Dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1883Baskettails4SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1858Emerald Dragonflies20SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Asia
20 Species and 6 Subspecies
Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758Downy Emerald
Cordulia aenea amurensis Selys, 1887
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Epitheca bimaculata Charpentier, 1825Eurasian Baskettail
Epitheca bimaculata sibirica Selys, 1887
Epitheca marginata Selys, 1883
Somatochlora alpestris Selys, 1840Alpine Emerald
Somatochlora arctica Zetterstedt, 1840Moorland Emerald
Somatochlora clavata Oguma, 1913
Somatochlora coreana (Doi, 1938)⇒ Somatochlora exuberata Bartenev, 1910
Somatochlora dido Needham, 1930
Somatochlora exuberata Bartenev, 1910
Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825Yellow-Spotted Emerald
Somatochlora graeseri Selys, 1887
Somatochlora graeseri aureola Oguma, 1922
Somatochlora graeseri graeseri Selys, 1887
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
Somatochlora taiwana (Inoue & Yokota, 2001)⇒ Somatochlora dido Needham, 1930
Somatochlora uchidai Förster, 1909
Somatochlora viridiaenea Uhler, 1858
Somatochlora viridiaenea atrovirens Selys, 1883
Somatochlora viridiaenea viridiaenea Uhler, 1858


Links, sources and further information
Corduliinae at itis.gov