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Checklist for Superfamily Gomphoidea Carle, 1986
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
29
221
878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
17
142
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
17
142
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
88
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
88
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
19
94
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central America
1 Family width 94 Species
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies94SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central America
19 Genera with 94 Species
Agriogomphus Selys, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Aphylla Selys, 1933Forceptails6SpeciesTaxom
Archaeogomphus Williamson, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Desmogomphus Williamson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Diaphlebia Selys, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Epigomphus Hagen, 1986Knobtails23SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1868Ringtails17SpeciesTaxom
Gomphoides Selys, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1992Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Megalogomphus Campion, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Neurogomphus Karsch, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Octogomphus Selys, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1874Snaketails2SpeciesTaxom
Perigomphus Belle, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocycla Calvert, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1859Leaftails14SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1854Sanddragons12SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1854Hanging Clubtails3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
94 Species
Agriogomphus tumens Calvert, 1905
Aphylla angustifolia Garrison, 1986Broad-striped Forceptail
Aphylla dentata Selys, 1859
Aphylla obscura (Kirby, 1899)⇒ Aphylla tenuis Hagen, 1859
Aphylla protracta Hagen, 1859Narrow-striped Forceptail
Aphylla tenuis Hagen, 1859
Aphylla theodorina Navas, 1933Ringed Forceptail
Archaeogomphus furcatus Williamson, 1923Oval-leaf clustervine
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Desmogomphus paucinervis Selys, 1873
Diaphlebia angustipennis Selys, 1854
Diaphlebia pallidistylus (Belle, 1972)⇒ Mordella marginata Melsheimer, 1845
Epigomphus armatus Ris, 1918
Epigomphus bosquenuboso Haber, 2017
Epigomphus camelus Calvert, 1905Humped Knobtail
Epigomphus clavatus Belle, 1980Guatemalan Knobtail
Epigomphus compactus Belle, 1994
Epigomphus corniculatus Belle, 1989Horned Knobtail
Epigomphus crepidus Kennedy, 1936West Mexican Knobtail
Epigomphus donnellyi González & C..., 1988Donnelly's Knobtail
Epigomphus echeverrii Brooks, 1989Volcano Knobtail
Epigomphus houghtoni Brooks, 1989Limí³n Knobtail
Epigomphus jannyae Belle, 1993
Epigomphus mata
Epigomphus maya Donnelly, 1989Maya Knobtail
Epigomphus morrisoni Haber, 2017
Epigomphus quadracies (Calvert, 1903)⇒ Epigomphus quadrices Calvert, 1903
Epigomphus quadrices Calvert, 1903
Epigomphus subobtusus Selys, 1878James' eveningprimrose
Epigomphus subquadrices Kennedy, 1946
Epigomphus subsimilis Calvert, 1929Alajuela Knobtail
Epigomphus tumefactus Calvert, 1903
Epigomphus verticicornis Calvert, 1908Cartago Knobtail
Epigomphus wagneri Haber, 2017
Epigomphus westfalli Donnelly, 1986Westfall's Knobtail
Erpetogomphus boa Selys, 1859
Erpetogomphus compositus Hagen, 1858White-belted Ringtail
Erpetogomphus constrictor Ris, 1918Knob-tipped Ringtail
Erpetogomphus cophias Selys, 1858
Erpetogomphus crotalinus Hagen, 1854Yellow-legged Ringtail
Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858Eastern Ringtail
Erpetogomphus elaphe Garrison, 1994
Erpetogomphus elaps Selys, 1858Straight-tipped Ringtail
Erpetogomphus eutainia Calvert, 1905Blue-faced Ringtail
Erpetogomphus heterodon Garrison, 1994Dashed Ringtail
Erpetogomphus lampropeltis Kennedy, 1918Serpent Ringtail
Erpetogomphus leptophis Garrison, 1994Dark-shouldered Ringtail
Erpetogomphus ophibolus Calvert, 1905
Erpetogomphus schausi Calvert, 1919
Erpetogomphus sipedon Calvert, 1905
Erpetogomphus tristani Calvert, 1912
Erpetogomphus viperinus Selys, 1868Texas evening primrose
Gomphoides appendiculatus Kirby, 1899
Gomphoides insignatus
Gomphoides suasa Selys-Longch..., 1859
Gomphus (Gomphurus) gonzalezi Dunkle, 1992Tamaulipan Clubtail
Neurogomphus cocytius Cammaerts, 2004Kocytos Siphontail
Octogomphus specularis Hagen, 1859Grappletail
Ophiogomphus purepecha González & V..., 2000
Ophiogomphus severus Hagen, 1874Pale Snaketail
Perigomphus pallidistylus Belle, 1972Branchiopods
Phyllocycla breviphylla Belle, 1975Ringed Forceptail
Phyllocycla elongata Selys, 1858
Phyllocycla speculatrix Belle, 1975
Phyllocycla volsella Calvert, 1905
Phyllogomphoides albrighti Needham, 1950Five-striped Leaftail
Phyllogomphoides appendiculatus Kirby, 1899Great Basin fairy shrimp
Phyllogomphoides bifasciatus Hagen, 1878
Phyllogomphoides burgosi Brooks, 1989
Phyllogomphoides danieli Gonzalez & N..., 1990
Phyllogomphoides duodentatus Donnelly, 1979
Phyllogomphoides insignatus Donnelly, 1979
Phyllogomphoides litoralis Belle, 1984
Phyllogomphoides luisi Gonzalez & N..., 1988
Phyllogomphoides pacificus Selys, 1873
Phyllogomphoides pugnifer Donnelly, 1979
Phyllogomphoides stigmatus Say, 1840Four-striped Leaftail
Phyllogomphoides suasillus Donnelly, 1979
Phyllogomphoides suasus Selys, 1859
Progomphus amarillus Tennessen, 1992Caribbean fairy shrimp
Progomphus anomalus Belle, 1973
Progomphus belyshevi Belle, 1991Great Plains fairy shrimp
Progomphus borealis McLachlan, 1873Gray Sanddragon
Progomphus clendoni Calvert, 1905
Progomphus longistigma Ris, 1918
Progomphus mexicanus Belle, 1973
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Progomphus polygonus Selys, 1879Kunth's evening primrose
Progomphus pygmaeus Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Progomphus risi Williamson, 1920Ris's Sanddragon
Progomphus zonatus Hagen, 1854
Stylurus falcatus Gloyd, 1944
Stylurus intricatus Selys, 1858Brimstone Clubtail
Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854Russet-tipped Clubtail

Subnodes of Gomphoidea with occurrences in Central America
FamilyGomphidae
Rambur, 1842
Club-tailed dragonflies, clubtail dragonfly, Clubtails
19
94
Genera
Species

Taxom