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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve (Manaus, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
121
486
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
486
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
16
42
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
40
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
14
40
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
19
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
19
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
9
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve
8 Genera with 17 Species
Dasythemis Karsch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1857Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773Dragonlets7SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Zenithoptera Selys, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve
17 Species
Dasythemis esmeralda Ris, 1910
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax amazonica Sjöstedt, 1918
Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897Versatile fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839
Uracis siemensi Kirby, 1897
Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve
SubfamilyBrachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPalpopleurinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Libellulidae at artfakta.se
Libellulidae at dyntaxa.se
Libellulidae at gbif.org
Libellulidae at irmng.org
Libellulidae at itis.gov
Libellulidae at marinespecies.org