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Checklist for Suborder Epiprocta Lohmann, 1996
and region Eswatini (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
16
36
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
11
24
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
11
24
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
14
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eswatini
4 Families width 25 Species and 9 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers19SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eswatini
14 Genera with 25 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1896Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1867Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Brachythemis Brauer, 1839Groundlings1SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1832Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 0Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1871river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Nesciothemis Longfield, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 05SpeciesTaxom
Palpopleura Rambur, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Paragomphus Cowley, 1841Hooktails3SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1891Dropwings4SpeciesTaxom
Zygonyx Hagen, 1889Cascaders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eswatini
25 Species and 9 Subspecies
Aeshna subpupillata (McLachlan, 1896)⇒ Pinheyschna subpupillata McLachlan, 1896
Anax speratus Hagen, 1867Great Red Dragonfly
Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839Banded Groundling
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832Broad Scarlet
Diplacodes lefebvrii lefebvrii
Macromia picta Hagen, 1871
Nesciothemis farinosa Förster, 1898Black-pointed Skimmer
Orthetrum abotti abotti
Orthetrum caffrum caffrum
Orthetrum chrysostigma chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839
Orthetrum hintzi Schmidt, 1951Dark-shouldered skimmer
Orthetrum jullia falsum
Palpopleura deceptor Calvert, 1899Deceptive Widow
Palpopleura jucunda jucunda
Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773African Black Widow
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Paragomphus cognatus Rambur, 1842Boulder Hooktail
Paragomphus elpidius Ris, 1921Corkscrew Hooktail
Paragomphus genei Selys, 1841Common Hooktail
Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840Nomad
Trithemis arteriosa arteriosa Burmeister, 1839
Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842Dorsal Dropwing
Trithemis furva Karsch, 1899Dark Dropwing
Trithemis kirbyi ardens Gerstaecker, 1891Kirby´s Dropwing
Zygonyx torridus torridus Kirby, 1889

Subnodes of Epiprocta with occurrences in Eswatini
InfraorderAnisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
14
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom