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Checklist of Family Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 (Club-tailed dragonflies)
for India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
701
14106
56149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
697
14097
56137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
36
245
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
21
184
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
21
184
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
8
108
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
7
107
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
32
107
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGomphidae
Rambur, 1842
Club-tailed dragonflies, Clubtail dragonfly, Clubtails
32
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
32 Genera with 107 Species
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Acrogomphus Laidlaw, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Anisogomphus Selys, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Anormogomphus Selys, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Asiagomphus Asahina, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Burmagomphus Williamson, 190410SpeciesTaxom
Cyclogomphus Selys, 18546SpeciesTaxom
Davidioides Fraser, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 187810SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1858Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Dubitogomphus Fraser, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858Ringtails2SpeciesTaxom
Euthygomphus1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidia Selys, 19238SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1758Club-Tailed Dragonflies5SpeciesTaxom
Heliogomphus Laidlaw, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1842Swamp Tigertail8SpeciesTaxom
Macrogomphus Selys, 19246SpeciesTaxom
Megalogomphus Campion, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Merogomphus Martin, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Microgomphus Selys, 18737SpeciesTaxom
Nepogomphus Fraser, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Nihonogomphus Oguma, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Nychogomphus Carle, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Onychogomphus Selys, 1934Pincertails20SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1874Snaketails5SpeciesTaxom
Paragomphus Cowley, 1850Hooktails4SpeciesTaxom
Perissogomphus Laidlaw, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Phaenandrogomphus Lieftinck, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Platygomphus Selys, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Sieboldius Selys, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Stylogomphus Fraser, 1922Least Clubtails2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
107 Species and 11 Subspecies
Acrogomphus fraseri Laidlaw, 1925
Acrogomphus mohani (Sahni, 1965)⇒ Glipa ishigakiana Kôno, 1932
Anisogomphus bivittatus Selys, 1854
Anisogomphus caudalis Fraser, 1926
Anisogomphus occipitalis Selys, 1854Shivalik clubtail
Anisogomphus orites Laidlaw, 1922
Anormogomphus heteropterus Selys, 1854
Anormogomphus kiritschenkoi Bartenev, 1913
Asiagomphus nilgiricus Laidlaw, 1922
Asiagomphus odoneli Fraser, 1922
Asiagomphus personatus Selys, 1873
Burmagomphus cauvericus Fraser, 1926
Burmagomphus chaukulensis Joshi, Ogale..., 2022
Burmagomphus hasimaricus Fraser, 1926
Burmagomphus laidlawi Fraser, 1924
Burmagomphus pyramidalis Laidlaw, 1922Sinuate clubtail
Burmagomphus pyramidalis pyramidalis Laidlaw, 1922
Burmagomphus pyramidalis sinuatus Fraser, 1933Sinuate Clubtail
Burmagomphus sivalikensis Laidlaw, 1922
Burmagomphus vermicularis Martin, 1904Dog-legged Clubtail
Cyclogomphus flavoannulatus Rangnekar, D..., 2019
Cyclogomphus heterostylus Selys, 1854Paddled clubtail
Cyclogomphus vesiculosus Selys, 1873
Cyclogomphus wilkinsi Fraser, 1926
Cyclogomphus ypsilon Selys, 1854Y-marked clubtail
Davidioides martini Fraser, 1924Syrandiri Clubtail
Davidius aberrans Selys, 1873
Davidius aberrans aberrans Selys, 1873
Davidius aberrans senchalensis Fraser, 1926
Davidius davidii Selys, 1878
Davidius davidii assamensis Laidlaw, 1916
Davidius delineatus Fraser, 1926
Davidius kumaonensis Fraser, 1926
Davidius malloryi Fraser, 1926
Davidius zallorensis Hagen, 1878
Dromogomphus spoliatus Hagen, 1858Flag-tailed Clubtail
Dubitogomphus bidentatus Fraser, 1930
Erpetogomphus compositus Hagen, 1858White-belted Ringtail
Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858Eastern Ringtail
Gomphidia fletcheri Fraser, 1923
Gomphidia ganeshi Chhotani, La..., 1983
Gomphidia kodaguensis Fraser, 1923
Gomphidia platyceps Fraser, 1953
Gomphidia podhigai Babu & Subra..., 2019
Gomphidia t-nigrum Selys, 1854T-marked clubtail
Gomphidia williamsoni Fraser, 1923
Gomphus (Gomphurus) fraternus Say, 1840Midland Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) vastus Walsh, 1862Cobra Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) ventricosus Walsh, 1863Skillet Clubtail
Gomphus simillimus Selys, 1840Yellow Clubtail
Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758Club-tailed Dragonfly
Heliogomphus kalarensis Fraser, 1934
Heliogomphus promelas Selys, 1873
Heliogomphus selysi Fraser, 1925
Heliogomphus spirillus Fraser, 1922
Ictinogomphus angulosus Selys, 1854
Ictinogomphus atrox (Selys, 1854)⇒ Ictinogomphus angulosus Selys, 1854
Ictinogomphus decoratus Selys, 1854
Ictinogomphus distinctus Ram, 1985
Ictinogomphus kishori Ram, 1985Kishor's clubtail
Ictinogomphus pertinax (Hagen, 1854)⇒ Ictinogomphus rapax Rambur, 1842
Ictinogomphus rapax Rambur, 1842Common Clubtail
Macrogomphus abnormis Selys, 1884
Macrogomphus annulatus Selys, 1854Deccan bowtail
Macrogomphus montanus Selys, 1869
Macrogomphus seductus Fraser, 1926
Macrogomphus wynaadicus Fraser, 1924
Megalogomphus bicornutus Fraser, 1922
Megalogomphus flavicolor Fraser, 1923
Megalogomphus hannyngtoni Fraser, 1923
Megalogomphus smithii Selys, 1854
Megalogomphus superbus Fraser, 1931
Merogomphus longistigma Fraser, 1922
Merogomphus longistigma longistigma
Merogomphus longistigma tamaracherriensis
Merogomphus martini Fraser, 1922
Merogomphus tamaracherriensis Fraser, 1931
Microgomphus chelifer Selys, 1858
Microgomphus chelifer chelifer Selys, 1858
Microgomphus chelifer thelyphonus Lieftinck, 1929
Microgomphus souteri Fraser, 1924Pygmy clubtail
Microgomphus torquatus Selys, 1854Collared pygmy clubtail
Microgomphus verticalis Selys, 1873
Nepogomphus modestus Selys, 1878
Nepogomphus walli Fraser, 1924
Nihonogomphus indicus (Lahiri, 1987)⇒ Aphanisticus cordicollis Deyrolle, 1864
Nychogomphus striatus Fraser, 1924
Onychogomphus acinaces Laidlaw, 1922
Onychogomphus biforceps (Selys, 1878)⇒ Anaphlocteis elongatus Kerremans, 1900
Onychogomphus bistrigatus (Hagen, 1854)⇒ Aphanisticus galeatus Théry, 1930
Onychogomphus cacharicus Martin, 1904
Onychogomphus camelus (Martin, 1904)⇒ Anaphlocteis orientalis Bellamy, 1986
Onychogomphus dingavani (Fraser, 1924)⇒ Aphanisticus cupreomicans Obenberger, 1937
Onychogomphus duaricus (Fraser, 1924)⇒ Aphanisticus coeruleipennis Théry, 1930
Onychogomphus grammicus Rambur, 1842
Onychogomphus maculivertex Selys, 1891
Onychogomphus malabarensis Fraser, 1924
Onychogomphus meghalayanus Lahiri, 1987
Onychogomphus nilgiriensis Fraser, 1922
Onychogomphus nilgiriensis annaimallaicus
Onychogomphus nilgiriensis nilgiriensis
Onychogomphus risi Fraser, 1922
Onychogomphus saundersii Selys, 1854
Onychogomphus schmidti Fraser, 1937
Onychogomphus striatus (Fraser, 1924)⇒ Aphanisticus confusus Deyrolle, 1864
Onychogomphus thienemanni Schmidt, 1934
Ophiogomphus cerastis Selys, 1854
Ophiogomphus reductus Calvert, 1898
Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis Walsh, 1862Rusty Snaketail
Ophiogomphus severus Hagen, 1874Pale Snaketail
Paragomphus echinocipitalis
Paragomphus lindgreni Fraser, 1923
Paragomphus lineatus Selys, 1850Lined Hooktail
Perissogomphus stevensi Laidlaw, 1922
Phaenandrogomphus aureus Laidlaw, 1922
Platygomphus dolabratus Selys, 1854
Sieboldius nigricolor Fraser, 1924
Stylogomphus inglisi Fraser, 1922

Subnodes of Gomphidae with occurrences in India
SubfamilyGomphinae
Rambur, 1842
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOctogomphinae
Carle & Cook, 1984
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOnychogomphinae
Chao, 1984
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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