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Checklist for Suborder Epiprocta Lohmann, 1996
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
27
158
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
18
120
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
18
120
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
69
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Brazil
5 Families width 175 Species and 3 Subspecies
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails5SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners30SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers116SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies23SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Brazil
69 Genera with 175 Species
#ABCDEFGLMNOPRSTUYZ
Aeschnosoma Selys, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1805Aeshna Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Aetilla1SpeciesTaxom
Agriogomphus Selys, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Antidythemis Kirby, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Aphylla Selys, 1992Forceptails3SpeciesTaxom
Archaeogomphus Williamson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Argyrothemis Ris, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1889Pennants2SpeciesTaxom
Brachytron Evans, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1909Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Cacoides Cowley, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Castoraeschna Calvert, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1952Pilot Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Cyanogomphus Selys, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasythemis Karsch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diaphlebia Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Diastatops Rambur, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Elga Ris, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Epigomphus Hagen, 1918Knobtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858
Ringtails0SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks7SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773Dragonlets17SpeciesTaxom
Fylgia Kirby, 1889White-eyed Skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphomacromia Brauer, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers9SpeciesTaxom
Lauromacromia Geijskes, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1957Sylphs5SpeciesTaxom
Megalogomphus Campion, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanocacus Belle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Miathyria Kirby, 1842Dashers2SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1897Dashers12SpeciesTaxom
Misagria Kirby, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Mitragomphus Needham, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1933Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Neocordulia Selys, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Nephepeltia Kirby, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Neuraeschna Hagen, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Neurogomphus Karsch, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 19318SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1950tropical king skimmer10SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Paracordulia Martin, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings6SpeciesTaxom
Peruviogomphus Klots, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocycla Calvert, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1994Leaftails5SpeciesTaxom
Planiplax Muttkowski, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1966Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1958Blue-eyed darners2SpeciesTaxom
Rhodopygia Kirby, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Staurophlebia Brauer, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Thermorthemis Kirby, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1867Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1878Saddlebag Gliders4SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1842Three-spined Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18975SpeciesTaxom
Urothemis Brauer, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Ypirangathemis Santos, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Zenithoptera Selys, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Zonophora Selys, 19414SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
175 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aeschnosoma forcipula Hagen, 1871Hairy pepperwort
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758Amber-winged Hawker
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Aetilla melas
Agriogomphus sylvicola Selys, 1869
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Anax amazili Burmeister, 1839Amazon Darner
Anax concolor Brauer, 1865Blue-Spotted Comet
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839
Antidythemis trameiformis Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Aphylla dentata Selys, 1859
Aphylla producta Selys, 1854
Aphylla scapula Belle, 1992
Archaeogomphus nanus Needham, 1944
Argyrothemis argentea Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861Red-tailed Pennant
Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889Tawny Pennant
Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764Hairy dragonfly
Brechmorhoga praedatrix Calvert, 1909
Cacoides latro Erichson, 1848
Castoraeschna corbeti Carvalho, Pi..., 2009
Castoraeschna tepuica De Marmels, 1989
Cordulegaster diastatops Selys, 1854Delta-spotted Spiketail
Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861Blue-faced Darner
Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952Mangrove Darner
Dasythemis esmeralda Ris, 1910
Diaphlebia angustipennis Selys, 1854
Diastatops intensa Montgomery, 1940Coues tadpole shrimp
Diastatops obscura Fabricius, 1775
Diastatops pullata Burmeister, 1839
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906
Elga leptostyla Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Epigomphus hylaeus Ris, 1918
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythemis carmelita Williamson, 1923Oval-leaf clustervine
Erythemis credula Hagen, 1861
Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839Red Pondhawk
Erythemis mithroides Brauer, 1900Claret Pondhawk
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax abjecta Rambur, 1842
Erythrodiplax amazonica Sjöstedt, 1918
Erythrodiplax anatoidea Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax angustipennis Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax attenuata Kirby, 1889
Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897Versatile fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax erratica Erichson, 1848
Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax lativittata Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax laurentia Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax longitudinalis Ris, 1919Summer tadpole shrimp
Erythrodiplax ochracea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773
Fylgia amazonica Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Gomphomacromia fallax McLachlan, 1881
Gomphomacromia paradoxa Brauer, 1864
Gynacantha bifida Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Gynacantha chelifera McLachlan, 1895
Gynacantha dryadula Neiss & De M..., 2017
Gynacantha gracilis Burmeister, 1839
Gynacantha klagesi Williamson, 1923Oval-leaf clustervine
Gynacantha litoralis Williamson, 1923Oval-leaf clustervine
Gynacantha membranalis Karsch, 1891
Gynacantha mexicana Selys, 1868Bar-sided Darner
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Macrothemis delia Ris, 1913
Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839
Macrothemis newtoni Costa, 1990
Macrothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890)⇒ Euxoa caerulea Tutt, 1892
Macrothemis rupicola Rácenis, 1957Texas paralimnetis
Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857Hyacinth Glider
Miathyria simplex Rambur, 1842Dwarf Glider
Micrathyria artemis Ris, 1911Artemis Dasher
Micrathyria atra Martin, 1897Black Dasher
Micrathyria catenata Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria dido Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Micrathyria eximia Kirby, 1897
Micrathyria hagenii Kirby, 1890Thornbush Dasher
Micrathyria hippolyte Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Micrathyria laevigata Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria paruensis Geijskes, 1963Eastern clam shrimp
Micrathyria pseudeximia Westfall, 1992
Micrathyria spinifera Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria tibialis Kirby, 1897Pale-footed Dasher
Misagria calverti Geijskes, 1951Texas clam shrimp
Misagria parana Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Mitragomphus ganzanus Needham, 1944
Nannophlebia anatya Lieftinck, 1933
Neocordulia volxemi Selys, 1874
Nephepeltia berlai Santos, 1950
Nephepeltia flavifrons Karsch, 1889
Nephepeltia flavipennis von Ellenrieder, 2014
Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834Spine-bellied Dryad
Neuraeschna dentigera Martin, 1909
Neuraeschna harpya Martin, 1909
Neurogomphus cocytius Cammaerts, 2004Kocytos Siphontail
Oligoclada abbreviata Rambur, 1842
Oligoclada amphinome Ris, 1919
Oligoclada crocogaster Borror, 1931
Oligoclada hypophane De Marmels, 1989
Oligoclada leucotaenia De Marmels, 1989
Oligoclada rhea Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Oligoclada risi Geijskes, 1984
Oligoclada walkeri Geijskes, 1931
Orthemis aequilibris Calvert, 1909
Orthemis ambinigra Calvert, 1909
Orthemis attenuata Erichson, 1848
Orthemis biolleyi Calvert, 1906Yellow-lined Skimmer
Orthemis concolor Ris, 1919Concolored Skimmer
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Orthemis flavopicta Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Orthemis levis Calvert, 1906
Orthemis schmidti Buchholz, 1950
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Orthetrum microstigma microstigma
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Paracordulia sericea Selys, 1871
Perithemis bella Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Perithemis cornelia Ris, 1910Orange Amberwing
Perithemis electra Ris, 1930Golden Amberwing
Perithemis intensa Kirby, 1889Mexican Amberwing
Perithemis lais Perty, 1834Fine-banded Amberwing
Perithemis thais Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Phyllocycla medusa Belle, 1988
Phyllocycla modesta Belle, 1970
Phyllocycla volsella Calvert, 1905
Phyllogomphoides andromeda Selys, 1869
Phyllogomphoides major Belle, 1984
Phyllogomphoides pedunculus Belle, 1984
Phyllogomphoides selysi Navas, 1924
Phyllogomphoides suspectus Belle, 1994
Planiplax arachne Ris, 1912Scarlet Spiderlegs
Planiplax machadoi Santos, 1949Mantled Spiderlegs
Progomphus approximatus Belle, 1966Linder fairy shrimp
Rhionaeschna cornigera Brauer, 1865
Rhionaeschna draco Rácenis, 1958Arroyo Darner
Rhodopygia cardinalis Erichson, 1848Cardinal Redskimmer
Rhodopygia pruinosa Buchholz, 1953
Staurophlebia reticulata Burmeister, 1839Zizotes milkweed
Staurophlebia wayana Geijskes, 1959
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Thermorthemis madagascariensis Rambur, 1842
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider
Tramea binotata Rambur, 1842Sooty Saddlebag
Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910Striped Saddlebag
Tramea cophysa Hagen, 1867Watermoss
Tramea eurybia eurybia Selys, 1878
Triacanthagyna dentata Geijskes, 1943
Triacanthagyna septima Selys, 1857Pale-green Darner
Triacanthagyna trifida Rambur, 1842Phantom Darner
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839
Uracis infumata Rambur, 1842
Uracis ovipositrix Calvert, 1909
Uracis siemensi Kirby, 1897
Ypirangathemis calverti Santos, 1945
Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758
Zenithoptera lanei Santos, 1941
Zenithoptera viola Ris, 1910
Zonophora calippus Selys, 1869Knob-lip fairy shrimp
Zonophora nobilis Belle, 1983
Zonophora supratriangularis Schmidt, 1941
Zonophora wucherpfennigi Schmidt, 1941

Subnodes of Epiprocta with occurrences in North Brazil
InfraorderAnisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
69
175
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom