Checklist of Family Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 (Club-tailed dragonflies)
for British Isles (North Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 865
12017
42756 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 862
12007
42740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 69
261
589 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 53
200
463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 46
188
448 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 9
99
268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 9
99
268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gomphoidea
Carle, 1986
| 1
16
36 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gomphidae
Rambur, 1842
Club-tailed dragonflies, Clubtail dragonfly, Clubtails | 16
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for British Isles
16 Genera with 36 Species | Arigomphus Needham, 1854 | Pond Clubtails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Austrogomphus Selys, 1873 | Dark Hunter | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Davidius Selys, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromogomphus Selys, 1858 | Spiny-Legged Clubtails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858 | Ringtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphus Leach, 1758 | Club-Tailed Dragonflies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Hagenius Selys, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemigomphus Selys, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1873 | Swamp Tigertail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microgomphus Selys, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Necrogomphus Handlirsch, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiogomphus Selys, 1862 | Snaketails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phanogomphus Carle, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheugothemis Handlirsch, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Progomphus Selys, 1873 | Sanddragons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stylurus Needham, 1936 | Hanging Clubtails | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for British Isles
36 Species and 1 Subspecies | Arigomphus furcifer Hagen, 1878 | Lilypad Clubtail | | Arigomphus villosipes Selys, 1854 | Unicorn Clubtail | | Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) cornutus Watson, 1991 | Unicorn Hunter | | Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) guerini Rambur, 1842 | Jade Hunter | | Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) ochraceus Selys, 1869 | Jade Hunter | | Austrogomphus (Pleiogomphus) amphiclitus Selys, 1873 | Pale Hunter | | Davidius trox Needham, 1931 | | | Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854 | Black-shouldered Clubtail | | Dromogomphus spoliatus Hagen, 1858 | Flag-tailed Clubtail | | Erpetogomphus compositus Hagen, 1858 | White-belted Ringtail | | Gomphus (Gomphurus) externus Hagen, 1858 | Plains Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphurus) vastus Walsh, 1862 | Cobra Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphus) exilis Selys, 1854 | Lancet Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphus) lividus Selys, 1854 | Ashy Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphus) militaris Hagen, 1858 | Sulphur-tipped Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphus) quadricolor Walsh, 1863 | Rapids Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphus) spicatus Hagen, 1854 | Dusky Clubtail | | Gomphus (Stylurus) flavipes (Charpentier, 1825) | ⇒ Gomphus pulchellus Selys, 1840 | | Gomphus clavatus | Pig’s Ear | | Gomphus petrificatus Hagen, 1850 | | | Gomphus pulchellus Selys, 1840 | The Western clubtail | | Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758 | Club-tailed Dragonfly | | Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854 | Black clubtail | | Hemigomphus gouldii Selys, 1854 | Southern vicetail | | Hemigomphus heteroclytus Selys, 1854 | Stout vicetail | | Ictinogomphus australis Selys, 1873 | Australian Tiger | | Microgomphus chelifer chelifer Selys, 1858 | | | Necrogomphus petrificatus ♰ Hagen, 1850 | | | Ophiogomphus cerastis Selys, 1854 | | | Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis Walsh, 1862 | Rusty Snaketail | | Pheugothemis westwoodi Phillips, 1866 | | | Progomphus borealis McLachlan, 1873 | Gray Sanddragon | | Stylurus flavipes (Charpentier, 1825) | ⇒ Stylurus townesi Gloyd, 1936 | | Stylurus ivae Williamson, 1932 | Shining Clubtail | | Stylurus potulentus Needham, 1942 | Yellow-sided Clubtail | | Stylurus townesi Gloyd, 1936 | Townes Clubtail |
Subnodes of Gomphidae with occurrences in British Isles
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