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Checklist of Superfamily Gomphoidea Carle, 1986
for Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
501
7087
22038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
7082
22032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
17
82
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
76
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
76
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
51
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
51
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
10
34
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
1 Family width 34 Species
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies34SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
10 Genera with 34 Species
Crenigomphus Selys, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidia Selys, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1842Swamp Tigertail1SpeciesTaxom
Microgomphus Selys, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Neurogomphus Karsch, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Notogomphus Selys, 190910SpeciesTaxom
Onychogomphus Selys, 1854Pincertails4SpeciesTaxom
Paragomphus Cowley, 1961Hooktails11SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphus Selys, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
34 Species
Crenigomphus hartmanni Förster, 1898Clubbed Talontail
Crenigomphus renei Fraser, 1936Western Talontail
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Gomphidia quarrei Schouteden, 1934Quarre's fingertail
Ictinogomphus ferox Rambur, 1842Common Tiger
Microgomphus nyassicus Grünberg, 1902Eastern scissortail
Microgomphus schoutedeni Fraser, 1949Congo Scissortail
Neurogomphus featheri Pinhey, 1967Striped Siphontail
Neurogomphus lujai
Neurogomphus pinheyi Cammaerts, 1968
Notogomphus dendrohyrax Förster, 1906
Notogomphus dorsalis Selys, 1858Little Longleg
Notogomphus kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1909
Notogomphus lecythus Campion, 1923Northern Longleg
Notogomphus leroyi Schouteden, 1934Clubbed Longleg
Notogomphus lujai Schouteden, 1934Albertine Longleg
Notogomphus maathaiae Clausnitzer ..., 2005Maathai's Longleg
Notogomphus meruensis (Sjöstedt, 1909)⇒ Notogomphus praetorius Selys, 1878
Notogomphus praetorius Selys, 1878Southern Yellowjack
Notogomphus speciosus Sjöstedt, 1909
Onychogomphus pilosus Martin, 1911
Onychogomphus styx Pinhey, 1961Northern Dark Claspertail
Onychogomphus supinus Selys, 1854Claspertail
Paragomphus abnormis Karsch, 1890
Paragomphus alluaudi Martin, 1915Highland Hooktail
Paragomphus cognatus Rambur, 1842Boulder Hooktail
Paragomphus elpidius Ris, 1921Corkscrew Hooktail
Paragomphus fritillarius Selys, 1892Clubbed Hooktail
Paragomphus genei Selys, 1841Common Hooktail
Paragomphus magnus Fraser, 1952Great Hooktail
Paragomphus pumilio Rambur, 1842Small Hooktail
Paragomphus sabicus (Pinhey, 1950)⇒ Mordella lepida Redtdenbacher, 1868
Paragomphus viridior Pinhey, 1961Green-fronted Hooktail
Phyllogomphus selysi Schouteden, 1933Bold Leaftail

Subnodes of Gomphoidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyGomphidae
Rambur, 1842
Club-tailed dragonflies, clubtail dragonfly, Clubtails
10
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom