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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
22
99
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
82
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
82
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
62
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
62
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
13
29
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGomphidae
Rambur, 1842
Club-tailed dragonflies, Clubtail dragonfly, Clubtails
13
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
13 Genera with 29 Species
Ceratogomphus Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Crenigomphus Selys, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Diastatomma Burmeister, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidia Selys, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1842Swamp Tigertail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestinogomphus Martin, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Lestinogophus Martin, 01SpeciesTaxom
Microgomphus Selys, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Neurogomphus Karsch, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Notogomphus Selys, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Onychogomphus Selys, 1854Pincertails4SpeciesTaxom
Paragomphus Cowley, 1950Hooktails6SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphus Selys, 19332SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
29 Species
Ceratogomphus pictus Hagen, 1854Common African Clubtail
Crenigomphus abyssinicus Selys, 1878
Crenigomphus cornutus Pinhey, 1956Horned Talontail
Crenigomphus hartmanni Förster, 1898Clubbed Talontail
Crenigomphus renei Fraser, 1936Western Talontail
Diastatomma bicolor Selys, 1869
Diastatomma selysi (Schouteden, 1934)⇒ Diastatomma bicolor Selys, 1869
Diastatomma soror Schouteden, 1934
Gomphidia quarrei Schouteden, 1934Quarre's fingertail
Ictinogomphus ferox Rambur, 1842Common Tiger
Lestinogomphus angustus (Martin, 1911)⇒ Lestinogophus angustus
Lestinogophus angustus
Microgomphus nyassicus Grünberg, 1902Eastern scissortail
Neurogomphus dissimilis Cammaerts, 2004
Neurogomphus wittei Schouteden, 1934
Neurogomphus zambeziensis Cammaerts, 2004Zambezi Siphontail
Notogomphus praetorius Selys, 1878Southern Yellowjack
Onychogomphus kitchingmani Pinhey, 1961
Onychogomphus seydeli Schouteden, 1934
Onychogomphus styx Pinhey, 1961Northern Dark Claspertail
Onychogomphus supinus Selys, 1854Claspertail
Paragomphus cataractae Pinhey, 1963Cataract Hooktail
Paragomphus cognatus Rambur, 1842Boulder Hooktail
Paragomphus elpidius Ris, 1921Corkscrew Hooktail
Paragomphus fritillarius Selys, 1892Clubbed Hooktail
Paragomphus genei Selys, 1841Common Hooktail
Paragomphus sabicus (Pinhey, 1950)⇒ Mordella lepida Redtdenbacher, 1868
Phyllogomphus brunneus (Pinhey, 1976)⇒ Mordella pagdeni Pic, 1935
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