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Taxonomy of Genus Erythemis Hagen, 1861
Pondhawks


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
315
2742
23344
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
212
1837
15688
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
170
1701
15422
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
23
670
8007
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
21
667
8003
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
10
336
4255
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
249
3234
Genera
Species
SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
23
569
Genera
Species
GenusErythemis
Hagen, 1861
Pondhawks
27Species
Subnodes of Erythemis Hagen, 1861
SpeciesErythemis acuta Say, 1839  ⇒ Erythemis vesiculosa
SpeciesErythemis annulata Beauvois in Rambur, 1842  ⇒ Erythemis attala
SpeciesErythemis annulosa Selys, 1857  ⇒ Erythemis attala
SpeciesErythemis attala Selys in Sagra, 1857
Black Pondhawk
SpeciesErythemis bicolor Erichson, 1848  ⇒ Erythemis peruviana
SpeciesErythemis caerulans Rambur, 1842  ⇒ Erythemis simplicicollis
SpeciesErythemis carmelita Williamson, 1923
Oval-leaf clustervine
SpeciesErythemis collocata Hagen, 1861
Western Pondhawk
SpeciesErythemis credula Hagen, 1861
SpeciesErythemis furcata Hagen, 1861
SpeciesErythemis gundlachii Scudder, 1866  ⇒ Erythemis simplicicollis
SpeciesErythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839
Red Pondhawk
SpeciesErythemis imbuta Say, 1839  ⇒ Erythemis simplicicollis
SpeciesErythemis longipes Hagen, 1861
SpeciesErythemis maculiventris Rambur, 1842  ⇒ Erythemis simplicicollis
SpeciesErythemis mithra Selys, 1857  ⇒ Erythemis attala
SpeciesErythemis mithroides Brauer, 1900
Claret Pondhawk
SpeciesErythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842
Flame-tailed Pondhawk
SpeciesErythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839
Pin-tailed Pondhawk, Skimmer
SpeciesErythemis rubriventris Blanchard, 1843  ⇒ Erythemis peruviana
SpeciesErythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839
Common Pondhawk, Eastern Pondhawk, Green Clearwing
2Subspecies
SpeciesErythemis simplicollis Say, 1839
SpeciesErythemis specularis Hagen, 1868
SpeciesErythemis verbenata Hagen, 1861  ⇒ Erythemis plebeja
SpeciesErythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775
Great Pondhawk

Synonyms
Lepthemis (Hagen, 1861)
Mesothemis (Hagen, 1861)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Erythemis
EnglishPondhawks


Distribution of Erythemis Hagen, 1861
Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Georgia, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Jamaica, Lebanon, Liberia, Mexico, Micronesia, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Suriname, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela


Found in fossile formations
Green River Formation


Ecozone
Lakes


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