AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 (Club-tailed dragonflies)
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
142
755
2351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
97
536
1568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
76
479
1490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
13
223
820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
12
222
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
40
124
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGomphidae
Rambur, 1842
Club-tailed dragonflies, Clubtail dragonfly, Clubtails
40
124
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
40 Genera with 124 Species
#ACDEGHILMNOPS
Aphylla Selys, 1859Forceptails4SpeciesTaxom
Arigomphus Needham, 1854Pond Clubtails4SpeciesTaxom
Asiagomphus Asahina, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Austrogomphus Selys, 1873Dark Hunter6SpeciesTaxom
Ceratogomphus Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cyclogomphus Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Diaphlebia Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1858Spiny-Legged Clubtails2SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858Ringtails2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphoides Selys, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1758Club-Tailed Dragonflies30SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hemigomphus Selys, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1842Swamp Tigertail4SpeciesTaxom
Ictinus Rambur, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ilerdaegomphus Martinez-Del..., 19942SpeciesTaxom
Lanthus Needham, 1854Pygmy Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogomphus Selys, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Lindenia De Haan, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Lithogomphus Beier, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Megalogomphus Campion, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Merogomphus Martin, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Microgomphus Selys, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nannogomphus Handlirsch, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Necrogomphus Handlirsch, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Notogomphus Selys, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Octogomphus Selys, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Onychogomphus Selys, 1840Pincertails9SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1874Snaketails11SpeciesTaxom
Paragomphus Cowley, 1934Hooktails5SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Pheugothemis Handlirsch, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocycla Calvert, 1948
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1854Leaftails2SpeciesTaxom
Priscogomphus Schumann, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1854Sanddragons5SpeciesTaxom
Shaogomphus Chao, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sinictinogomphus Fraser, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1936Hanging Clubtails11SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
124 Species and 5 Subspecies
Aphylla caraiba Selys, 1854
Aphylla dentata Selys, 1859
Aphylla producta Selys, 1854
Aphylla tenuis Hagen, 1859
Arigomphus cornutus Tough, 1900Horned Clubtail
Arigomphus furcifer Hagen, 1878Lilypad Clubtail
Arigomphus submedianus Williamson, 1914Jade Clubtail
Arigomphus villosipes Selys, 1854Unicorn Clubtail
Asiagomphus pryeri Selys, 1883
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) angelorum Tillyard, 1913Murray River hunter
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) australis Dale, 1854Inland Hunter
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) cornutus Watson, 1991Unicorn Hunter
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) guerini Rambur, 1842Jade Hunter
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) ochraceus Selys, 1869Jade Hunter
Austrogomphus (Pleiogomphus) amphiclitus Selys, 1873Pale Hunter
Ceratogomphus pictus Hagen, 1854Common African Clubtail
Cyclogomphus heterostylus Selys, 1854Paddled clubtail
Davidius fujiama Fraser, 1936
Davidius nanus Selys, 1869
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Diaphlebia angustipennis Selys, 1854
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854Black-shouldered Clubtail
Dromogomphus spoliatus Hagen, 1858Flag-tailed Clubtail
Erpetogomphus compositus Hagen, 1858White-belted Ringtail
Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858Eastern Ringtail
Gomphoides occulta Hagen, 1856
Gomphus (Gomphurus) externus Hagen, 1858Plains Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) fraternus Say, 1840Midland Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) lineatifrons Calvert, 1921Splendid Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) vastus Walsh, 1862Cobra Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) ventricosus Walsh, 1863Skillet Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) borealis Needham, 1901Beaverpond Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) descriptus Banks, 1896Harpoon Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) exilis Selys, 1854Lancet Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) graslinellus Walsh, 1862Pronghorn Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) lividus Selys, 1854Ashy Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) militaris Hagen, 1858Sulphur-tipped Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) quadricolor Walsh, 1863Rapids Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) rogersi Gloyd, 1936Sable Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) spicatus Hagen, 1854Dusky Clubtail
Gomphus (Hylogomphus) abbreviatus Hagen, 1878Spine-crowned Clubtail
Gomphus (Hylogomphus) adelphus Selys, 1858Mustached Clubtail
Gomphus (Stylurus) flavipes (Charpentier, 1825)⇒ Gomphus pulchellus Selys, 1840
Gomphus bistrigatus Hagen, 1854
Gomphus clavatusPig’s Ear
Gomphus flavicornis (Needham, 1931)⇒ Mordella sororcula Berg, 1889
Gomphus flexuosus Schneider, 1845
Gomphus fluvialis (Walsh, 1862)⇒ Stylurus notatus Rambur, 1842
Gomphus graslini (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Gomphus graslinii Rambur, 1842
Gomphus graslinii Rambur, 1842Pronged Clubtail
Gomphus petrificatus Hagen, 1850
Gomphus pulchellus Selys, 1840The Western clubtail
Gomphus schneiderii Selys, 1850Turkish Clubtail
Gomphus simillimus Selys, 1840Yellow Clubtail
Gomphus simillimus simillimus Selys, 1840
Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758Club-tailed Dragonfly
Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854Black clubtail
Hemigomphus gouldii Selys, 1854Southern vicetail
Hemigomphus heteroclytus Selys, 1854Stout vicetail
Ictinogomphus australis Selys, 1873Australian Tiger
Ictinogomphus ferox Rambur, 1842Common Tiger
Ictinogomphus hassleri Schädel & Le..., 2017
Ictinogomphus rapax Rambur, 1842Common Clubtail
Ictinus fur H. A. Hagen, 1863
Ilerdaegomphus pallerolae J. E. Gomez ..., 1979
Ilerdaegomphus torcae X. Martínez-..., 1994
Lanthus parvulus Selys, 1854Northern Pygmy Clubtail
Leptogomphus tioman Choong, 2016
Lindenia tetraphylla Vander Linden, 1825Bladetail
Lithogomphus muenzenbergianus M. Beier, 1952
Microgomphus chelifer chelifer Selys, 1858
Nannogomphus bavaricus Handlirsch, 1906
Nannogomphus buergeri Bechly, 2003
Nannogomphus gracilis Meunier, 1896
Nannogomphus vetustus Hagen, 1848
Necrogomphus brunswigae Handlirsch, 1939
Necrogomphus petrificatus Hagen, 1850
Notogomphus praetorius Selys, 1878Southern Yellowjack
Notogomphus speciosus Sjöstedt, 1909
Octogomphus specularis Hagen, 1859Grappletail
Onychogomphus cecilia Charpentier, 1840
Onychogomphus costae Selys, 1885Faded Pincertail
Onychogomphus forcipatus Linnaeus, 1758Green-eyed hook-tailed dragonfly
Onychogomphus forcipatus forcipatus Linnaeus, 1758
Onychogomphus forcipatus unguiculatus Vander Linden, 1820
Onychogomphus geometricus geometricus Selys, 1854
Onychogomphus supinus Selys, 1854Claspertail
Onychogomphus treadawayi Müller & Häm..., 1993
Onychogomphus uncatus Charpentier, 1840Blue-eyed Hooktail
Ophiogomphus acuminatus Carle, 1981Acuminate Snaketail
Ophiogomphus anomalus Harvey, 1898Extra-striped Snaketail
Ophiogomphus carolus Needham, 1897Riffle Snaketail
Ophiogomphus cecilia Geoffroy, 1785Green Club-tailed Dragonfly
Ophiogomphus cerastis Selys, 1854
Ophiogomphus colubrinus Selys, 1854Boreal Snaketail
Ophiogomphus crotalinus Hagen, 1854
Ophiogomphus occidentis Hagen, 1885Sinuous Snaketail
Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis Walsh, 1862Rusty Snaketail
Ophiogomphus serpentinus (Charpentier, 1825)⇒ Ophiogomphus cecilia Geoffroy, 1785
Ophiogomphus severus Hagen, 1874Pale Snaketail
Paragomphus angulatus Handlirsch, 1939
Paragomphus cognatus Rambur, 1842Boulder Hooktail
Paragomphus elpidius Ris, 1921Corkscrew Hooktail
Paragomphus genei Selys, 1841Common Hooktail
Paragomphus tachyerges Lieftinck, 1934
Pheugothemis westwoodi Phillips, 1866
Phyllogomphoides bifasciatus Hagen, 1878
Phyllogomphoides fuliginosus Hagen, 1854
Priscogomphus subhercynicus H. Schumann, 1967
Progomphus borealis McLachlan, 1873Gray Sanddragon
Progomphus integer Hagen, 1878
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Progomphus pijpersi Belle, 1966Linder fairy shrimp
Progomphus zonatus Hagen, 1854
Shaogomphus postocularis Selys, 1869
Sinictinogomphus clavatus Fabricius, 1775Golden Flangetail
Stylurus amnicola Walsh, 1862Riverine Clubtail
Stylurus flavipes (Charpentier, 1825)⇒ Stylurus townesi Gloyd, 1936
Stylurus intricatus Selys, 1858Brimstone Clubtail
Stylurus ivae Williamson, 1932Shining Clubtail
Stylurus laurae Williamson, 1932Laura's Clubtail
Stylurus notatus Rambur, 1842Elusive Clubtail
Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854Russet-tipped Clubtail
Stylurus potulentus Needham, 1942Yellow-sided Clubtail
Stylurus scudderi Selys, 1873Zebra Clubtail
Stylurus spiniceps Walsh, 1862Arrow Clubtail
Stylurus townesi Gloyd, 1936Townes Clubtail

Subnodes of Gomphidae with occurrences in Europe
SubfamilyGomphinae
Rambur, 1842
6
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHageniinae
Davies & Tobin, 1985
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLindeniinae
Selys, 1854
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOctogomphinae
Carle & Cook, 1984
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOnychogomphinae
Chao, 1984
2
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



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