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Checklist for Suborder Epiprocta Lohmann, 1996
and region Hong Kong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
75
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
75
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
14
75
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
50
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hong Kong
4 Families width 70 Species and 4 Subspecies
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers36SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners11SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies17SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hong Kong
50 Genera with 70 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUZ
Acisoma Rambur, 1842Pintails1SpeciesTaxom
Aethriamanta Kirby, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Anaciaeschna Selys, 1839Aeshna1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners5SpeciesTaxom
Asiagomphus Asahina, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Brachythemis Brauer, 1793Groundlings1SpeciesTaxom
Burmagomphus Williamson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1773Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Epophthalmia Burmeister, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidia Selys, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers4SpeciesTaxom
Heliogomphus Laidlaw, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Hemianax Selys, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobasileus Kirby, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1842Swamp Tigertail2SpeciesTaxom
Idionyx Hagen, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Indothemis Ris, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Labrogomphus Needham, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Lamelligomphus Fraser, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Leptogomphus Selys, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Lyriothemis Brauer, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867Marl Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1916river cruiser3SpeciesTaxom
Macromidia Martin, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Megalogomphus Campion, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Melligomphus Chao, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Nannophyopsis Lieftinck, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1954Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 187810SpeciesTaxom
Palpopleura Rambur, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Paragomphus Cowley, 1914Hooktails1SpeciesTaxom
Polycanthagyna Fraser, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Potamarcha Karsch, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothemis Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Rhodothemis Ris, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1773Flutterers3SpeciesTaxom
Sieboldius Selys, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Sinictinogomphus Fraser, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stylogomphus Fraser, 1954Least Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Tetracanthagyna Selys, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1842Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1842Dropwings2SpeciesTaxom
Urothemis Brauer, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Zygonyx Hagen, 1869Cascaders2SpeciesTaxom
Zyxomma Rambur, 1842Duskdarters1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hong Kong
70 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842Asian Pintail
Aethriamanta brevipennis Rambur, 1842Scarlet adjutant
Anaciaeschna jaspidea Burmeister, 1839Australasian Duskhawker
Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839Blue-tailed green darner
Anax immaculifrons Rambur, 1842Fiery Emperor
Anax nigrofasciatus Oguma, 1915Blue-spotted Emperor
Anax parthenope Selys, 1839Lesser Emperor
Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839
Asiagomphus hainanensis Chao, 1953Hainan Clubtail
Brachydiplax chalybea Brauer, 1868Blue Dasher
Brachythemis contaminata Fabricius, 1793Asian Amberwing
Burmagomphus vermicularis Martin, 1904Dog-legged Clubtail
Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773Acarlet skimmer
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Epophthalmia elegans Brauer, 1865Regal Pond Cruiser
Gomphidia kelloggi Needham, 1930Chinese Tiger
Gynacantha hyalina Selys, 1882Hyaline Dusk-hawker
Gynacantha japonica Bartenev, 1910Blue-spotted Dusk-hawker
Gynacantha ryukyuensis Asahina, 1962
Gynacantha subinterrupta Rambur, 1842Dingy Dusk-hawker
Heliogomphus bidentatus Kompier & Ka..., 2019
Heliogomphus scorpio Ris, 1912South China Grappletail
Hydrobasileus croceus Brauer, 1867Amber-winged Glider
Ictinogomphus pertinax (Hagen, 1854)⇒ Ictinogomphus rapax Rambur, 1842
Ictinogomphus rapax Rambur, 1842Common Clubtail
Idionyx victor Hämäläinen, 1991Dancing Shadow-emerald
Indothemis carnatica Fabricius, 1798Black marsh skimmer
Labrogomphus torvus Needham, 1931Marauder Clubtail
Lamelligomphus hainanensis Chao, 1954Hainan Hooktail
Leptogomphus hongkongensis Asahina, 1988Hong Kong Clubtail
Lyriothemis elegantissima Selys, 1883Forest Chaser
Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867Coastal Glider
Macromia berlandi Lieftinck, 1941Angle-winged Cruiser
Macromia katae Wilson, 1993South China Cruiser
Macromia urania Ris, 1916Club-tailed Cruiser
Macromidia rapida Martin, 1907Common Shadow-emerald
Megalogomphus sommeri Selys, 1854Giant Hooktail
Melligomphus guangdongensis Chao, 1994Guangdong Hooktail
Nannophyopsis clara Needham, 1930Emerald Dwarf
Neurothemis fulvia Drury, 1773Fulvous Forest Skimmer
Neurothemis tullia Drury, 1773Pied Paddy Skimmer
Ophiogomphus sinicus Chao, 1954Chinese Hooktail
Orthetrum chrysis Selys, 1891Brown-bcked red marsh hawk
Orthetrum glaucum Brauer, 1865Blue Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum luzonicum Brauer, 1868Marsh Skimmer
Orthetrum melania Selys, 1883Greater Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum poecilops Ris, 1916Mangrove Skimmer
Orthetrum pruinosum Burmeister, 1839Crimson-tailed Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum pruinosum neglectum Rambur, 1842Common Red Skimmer
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum sabina sabina Drury, 1770
Orthetrum triangulare Selys, 1878Blue-tailed Forest Hawk
Palpopleura sexmaculata Fabricius, 1787Asian Widow
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Paragomphus capricornis Förster, 1914Tawny Hooktail
Polycanthagyna erythromelas McLachlan, 1896Tiger Hawker
Potamarcha congener Rambur, 1842Blue Chaser
Pseudothemis zonata Burmeister, 1839Pied Skimmer
Rhodothemis rufa Rambur, 1842Ruby Darter
Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889Asian sapphire flutterer
Rhyothemis variegata Linnaeus, 1763Common Picture Wing
Rhyothemis variegata arria Drury, 1773
Sieboldius alexanderi Chao, 1955Small Dragonhunter
Sinictinogomphus clavatus Fabricius, 1775Golden Flangetail
Stylogomphus chunliuae Chao, 1954Small Clubtail
Tetracanthagyna waterhousei McLachlan, 1898Giant River Hawker
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing
Tramea virginia Rambur, 1842Saddlebag Glider
Trithemis aurora Burmeister, 1839Crimson Dropwing
Trithemis festiva Rambur, 1842Black Stream Glider
Urothemis signata Rambur, 1842Greater crimson glider
Zygonyx asahinai Matsuki & Saito, 1995Chinese Cascader
Zygonyx iris Selys, 1869Emerald Cascader
Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842Dingy Dusk-darter

Subnodes of Epiprocta with occurrences in Hong Kong
InfraorderAnisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
50
70
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom