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Checklist for Subfamily Gomphinae Rambur, 1842
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
33
235
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
19
131
455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
19
131
455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
7
84
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
7
84
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
19
42
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGomphidae
Rambur, 1842
Club-tailed dragonflies, Clubtail dragonfly, Clubtails
19
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGomphinae
Rambur, 1842
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
1 Genera with 4 Species
Gomphus Leach, 1878Club-Tailed Dragonflies5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
4 Species and 1 Subspecies
Gomphus (Gomphurus) externus Hagen, 1858Plains Clubtail
Gomphus cognatus (Eversmann, 1836)⇒ Paragomphus cognatus Rambur, 1842
Gomphus genei (Selys, 1871)⇒ Paragomphus genei Selys, 1841
Gomphus genei hagenii Selys, 1871
Gomphus praetorius (Selys, 1878)⇒ Notogomphus praetorius Selys, 1878