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Checklist for Family Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 (Club-tailed dragonflies)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
18
81
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
15
77
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
15
77
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
49
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
49
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGomphidae
Rambur, 1842
Club-tailed dragonflies, Clubtail dragonfly, Clubtails
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
6 Genera with 8 Species
Diastatomma Burmeister, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Notogomphus Selys, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Onychogomphus Selys, 1854Pincertails1SpeciesTaxom
Paragomphus Cowley, 1841Hooktails1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphus Selys, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Tragogomphus Sjöstedt, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
8 Species
Diastatomma bicolor Selys, 1869
Diastatomma selysi (Schouteden, 1934)⇒ Diastatomma bicolor Selys, 1869
Diastatomma tricolor Palisot de B..., 1805
Notogomphus cobyae Dijkstra, 2015Coby's Longleg
Notogomphus maryae Vick, 2003
Onychogomphus supinus Selys, 1854Claspertail
Paragomphus genei Selys, 1841Common Hooktail
Phyllogomphus selysi Schouteden, 1933Bold Leaftail


Links, sources and further information
Gomphidae at artfakta.se
Gomphidae at dyntaxa.se
Gomphidae at gbif.org
Gomphidae at gbif.org
Gomphidae at irmng.org
Gomphidae at itis.gov