| Acisoma ascalaphoides Rambur, 1842 | Grizzled Pintail |
| Acisoma attenboroughi Mens, Schütt..., 2016 | Attenborough’s Pintail |
| Acisoma inflata (Selys, 1882) | ⇒ Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842 |
| Acisoma inflatum Selys, 1882 | Grizzled pintail |
| Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842 | Asian Pintail |
| Acisoma panorpoides ascalaphoides Rambur, 1842 | |
| Acisoma panorpoides panorpoides Rambur, 1842 | Trumpet-tail |
| Acisoma trifida Kirby, 1889 | Ivory Pintail |
| Acisoma trifidum Kirby, 1889 | Ivory Pintail |
| Acisoma variegatum (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842 |
| Aethiothemis basilewskyi Fraser, 1954 | |
| Aethiothemis bequaerti Ris, 1919 | |
| Aethiothemis carpenteri Fraser, 1944 | |
| Aethiothemis diamangae Longfield, 1959 | |
| Aethiothemis discrepans Lieftinck, 1969 | Southern Gorgeous Skimmer |
| Aethiothemis mediofasciata Ris, 1931 | Orange Flasher |
| Aethiothemis palustris Martin, 1912 | |
| Aethiothemis solitaria Martin, 1908 | Pearly Flasher |
| Aethiothemis watulikii (Fraser, 1954) | ⇒ Eublemma acarodes Swinhoe, 1907 |
| Aethriamanta rezia Kirby, 1889 | Pygmy Basker |
| Agrionoptera insignis allogenes (Tillyard, 1908) | ⇒ Eublemma albostriata Wileman & West, 1929 |
| Agrionoptera sexlineata Selys, 1879 | |
| Allorhizucha campioni | |
| Allorhizucha preussi Karsch, 1891 | |
| Allorrhizucha campioni (Ris, 1915) | ⇒ Nesciothemis farinosum Förster, 1898 |
| Allorrhizucha klingi Karsch, 1890 | |
| Allorrhizucha preussi Karsch, 1891 | |
| Anectothemis apicalis (Fraser, 1954) | ⇒ Congothemis longistyla Fraser, 1953 |
| Archaeophlebia martini Selys, 1896 | |
| Atoconeura aethiopica Kimmins, 1958 | |
| Atoconeura biordinata Karsch, 1899 | |
| Atoconeura eudoxia Kirby, 1909 | Fishtail Highlander |
| Atoconeura kenya Longfield, 1953 | Kenyan Highlander |
| Atoconeura luxata Dijkstra, 2006 | Western Highlander |
| Atoconeura pseudeudoxia Longfield, 1953 | Hairy-legged Highlander |
| Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861 | Red-tailed Pennant |
| Brachythemis impartita (Karsch, 1890) | ⇒ Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839 |
| Brachythemis lacustris Kirby, 1889 | Red Groundling |
| Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839 | Banded Groundling |
| Brachythemis wilsoni Pinhey, 1952 | Wilson's Groundling |
| Bradinopyga cornuta Ris, 1911 | Don-Dwala |
| Bradinopyga strachani Kirby, 1900 | Red Rock-dweller |
| Brechmorhoga mendax Hagen, 1861 | Pale-faced Clubskimmer |
| Brechmorhoga rapax Calvert, 1898 | |
| Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906 | |
| Calophlebia interposita Ris, 1909 | |
| Calophlebia karschi Selys, 1896 | |
| Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889 | Gray-waisted Skimmer |
| Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861 | Calico Pennant |
| Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773 | Halloween Pennant |
| Celithemis fasciata Kirby, 1889 | Banded Pennant |
| Chalcostephia coronata (Selys, 1869) | ⇒ Chalcostephia flavifrons spinifera Pinhey, 1962 |
| Chalcostephia flavifrons Kirby, 1889 | Inspector |
| Chalcostephia flavifrons flavifrons Kirby, 1889 | |
| Chalcostephia flavifrons spinifera Pinhey, 1962 | |
| Congothemis apicalis Fraser, 1954 | |
| Congothemis longistyla Fraser, 1953 | |
| Crocothemis brevistigma Pinhey, 1961 | |
| Crocothemis divisa Karsch, 1898 | Divisa scarlet |
| Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet |
| Crocothemis erythraea erythraea Brullé, 1832 | |
| Crocothemis sanguinolenta Burmeister, 1839 | Little scarlet |
| Crocothemis sanguinolenta sanguinolenta | |
| Crocothemis saxicolor Ris, 1921 | Granite scarlet |
| Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773 | Acarlet skimmer |
| Cyanothemis simpsoni Ris, 1915 | Bluebolt |
| Dasythemis venosa Burmeister, 1839 | |
| Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | |
| Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865 | Red Percher |
| Diplacodes deminuta Lieftinck, 1969 | Little Percher |
| Diplacodes exilis (Ris, 1911) | ⇒ Eublemma fasciola Saalmüller, 1891 |
| Diplacodes exul Selys, 1883 | |
| Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839 | Scarlet Percher |
| Diplacodes lefebvrei Rambur, 1842 | |
| Diplacodes lefebvrii Rambur, 1842 | Black Percher |
| Diplacodes lefebvrii lefebvrii | |
| Diplacodes luminans Karsch, 1893 | Barbet |
| Diplacodes okavangoensis (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Eublemma exanimis Hampson, 1918 |
| Diplacodes pumila Dijkstra, 2006 | Dwarf Percher |
| Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue ground skimmer |
| Diplax cora (Kaup, 1867) | ⇒ Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867 |
| Dythemis maya Calvert, 1906 | Mayan Setwing |
| Dythemis rufinervis Burmeister, 1839 | |
| Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861 | Swift Setwing |
| Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906 | |
| Eleuthemis buettikoferi Ris, 1910 | Firebelly |
| Eleuthemis eogaster Dijkstra, 2015 | Sunrise Firebelly |
| Eleuthemis libera Dijkstra & K..., 2015 | Free Firebelly |
| Eleuthemis umbrina Dijkstra & L..., 2015 | Shadow Firebelly |
| Eothemis zygoptera (Ris, 1909) | ⇒ Euchalcia taurica Osthelder, 1933 |
| Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839 | Red Pondhawk |
| Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842 | Flame-tailed Pondhawk |
| Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839 | Pin-tailed Pondhawk |
| Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk |
| Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897 | Versatile fairy shrimp |
| Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839 | |
| Erythrodiplax corallina Brauer, 1865 | |
| Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848 | |
| Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848 | Red-mantled Dragonlet |
| Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861 | Black-winged Dragonlet |
| Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet |
| Erythrodiplax justiniana Selys, 1857 | Antillean Dragonlet |
| Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet |
| Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773 | |
| Hadrothemis camarense | |
| Hadrothemis camarensis Kirby, 1889 | Saddled Jungleskimmer |
| Hadrothemis coacta Karsch, 1891 | Robust Jungle-skimmer |
| Hadrothemis defecta Karsch, 1891 | Red Jungle-skimmer |
| Hadrothemis defecta pseudodefecta Pinhey, 1961 | |
| Hadrothemis infesta Karsch, 1891 | Slender Jungle-skimmer |
| Hadrothemis infestus | |
| Hadrothemis scabrifrons Ris, 1909 | Red Jungle-skimmer |
| Hadrothemis versuta Karsch, 1891 | Changeable Jungle-skimmer |
| Hadrothemis vrijdaghi Schouteden, 1934 | |
| Hemistigma affinis Rambur, 1842 | |
| Hemistigma albipuncta Rambur, 1842 | African piedspot |
| Hemistigma albipunctum Rambur, 1842 | African Pied-spot |
| Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen, 1890 | Boreal Whiteface |
| Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825 | Small Whiteface |
| Leucorrhinia hudsonica Selys, 1850 | Hudsonian Whiteface |
| Leucorrhinia patricia Walker, 1940 | Canada Whiteface |
| Leucorrhinia pectoralis Charpentier, 1825 | Large White-faced Darter |
| Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert, 1890 | Belted Whiteface |
| Libellula albipuncta (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Hemistigma albipuncta Rambur, 1842 |
| Libellula annulata (Palisot de B..., 1805) | ⇒ Trithemis annulata annulata Palisot de B..., 1807 |
| Libellula ardens (Gerstaecker, 1891) | ⇒ Trithemis kirbyi ardens Gerstaecker, 1891 |
| Libellula arteriosa (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Trithemis arteriosa arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 |
| Libellula assignata (Selys, 1872) | ⇒ Urothemis assignata Selys, 1872 |
| Libellula brachiale (Palisot de B..., 1817) | ⇒ Orthetrum brachiale Palisot de B..., 1805 |
| Libellula caffrum (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Orthetrum caffrum caffrum |
| Libellula capensis (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Euclystis nescia Schaus, 1911 |
| Libellula chrysostigma (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Orthetrum chrysostigma chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839 |
| Libellula cyanea (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Apamea oblonga Haworth, 1809 |
| Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser |
| Libellula dorsalis (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842 |
| Libellula edwardsii (Selys, 1849) | ⇒ Urothemis edwardsii edwardsii Selys, 1849 |
| Libellula erythraea (Brullé, 1832) | ⇒ Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 |
| Libellula flavescens (Brittinger, 1850) | ⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Libellula foliata Kirby, 1889 | |
| Libellula fonscolombii (Selys Longch..., 1840) | ⇒ Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 |
| Libellula fulva Müller, 1764 | Blue Chaser |
| Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861 | Slaty Skimmer |
| Libellula lateralis Burmeister, 1839 | |
| Libellula lefebvrii (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Diplacodes lefebvrii lefebvrii |
| Libellula leucosticta (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839 |
| Libellula lucia (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773 |
| Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 | Widow Skimmer |
| Libellula lugubris (Karsch, 1895) | ⇒ Oplogasta lugubris |
| Libellula marginata (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Eudaphaenura catalai Viette, 1954 |
| Libellula notata (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Mordellistena bicoloripes Pic, 1937 |
| Libellula portia (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773 |
| Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861 |
| Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser |
| Libellula sanguinolenta (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Crocothemis sanguinolenta sanguinolenta |
| Libellula semihyalina (Desjardins, 1832) | ⇒ Rhyothemis semihyalina semihyalina |
| Libellula sticata (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Trithemis sticata |
| Libellula tillarga (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798 |
| Libellula trinacria (Selys Longch..., 1841) | ⇒ Orthetrum trinacria trinacria Selys, 1841 |
| Lokia circe Ris, 1910 | |
| Lokia coryndoni Fraser, 1953 | |
| Lokia ellioti Lieftinck, 1969 | |
| Lokia erythromelas Ris, 1910 | |
| Lokia gamblesi Lieftinck, 1969 | |
| Lokia incongruens Karsch, 1893 | |
| Lokia modesta Ris, 1910 | |
| Lokithemis leakeyi (Pinhey, 1956) | ⇒ Porpacithemis dubia Fraser, 1954 |
| Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867 | Coastal Glider |
| Macrothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890) | ⇒ Euxoa caerulea Tutt, 1892 |
| Malgassophlebia andzaba Dijkstra & M..., 2015 | Redwater Leaftipper |
| Malgassophlebia bispina Fraser, 1958 | Ringed Leaftipper |
| Malgassophlebia bispina nigeriae Pinhey, 1961 | |
| Malgassophlebia mayanga Ris, 1909 | |
| Malgassophlebia westfalli Legrand, 1986 | Dark Leaftipper |
| Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861 | Skimmer |
| Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857 | Skimmer |
| Micrathyria hagenii Kirby, 1890 | Thornbush Dasher |
| Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897 | |
| Micromacromia afra (Ris, 1909) | ⇒ Euxoa persiae Strand, 1921 |
| Micromacromia camerunica Karsch, 1890 | Large Micmac |
| Micromacromia flava Longfield, 1947 | Angola Micmac |
| Micromacromia miraculosa Förster, 1906 | |
| Micromacromia zygoptera Ris, 1909 | Small Micmac |
| Misthotus ambiguus (Kirby, 1905) | ⇒ Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842 |
| Misthotus marshalli (Kirby, 1905) | ⇒ Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842 |
| Monardithemis flava (Longfield, 1947) | ⇒ Micromacromia miraculosa Förster, 1906 |
| Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955 | |
| Neodythemis afra Ris, 1909 | |
| Neodythemis arnoulti Fraser, 1955 | |
| Neodythemis campioni Ris, 1915 | |
| Neodythemis gorillae (Pinhey, 1961) | ⇒ Euxoa persiae Strand, 1921 |
| Neodythemis hildebrandti Karsch, 1889 | |
| Neodythemis infra Dijkstra, Di..., 2015 | Blackwater Junglewatcher |
| Neodythemis katanga Dijkstra & K..., 2015 | Katanga Junglewatcher |
| Neodythemis klingi Karsch, 1890 | |
| Neodythemis pauliani Fraser, 1952 | |
| Neodythemis preussi Karsch, 1891 | |
| Neodythemis takamandensis Vick, 2000 | Bizarre Junglewatcher |
| Neodythemis trinervulata Martin, 1902 | |
| Neophlebia polleni (Selys, 1869) | ⇒ Tetrathemis polleni Selys, 1877 |
| Nesciothemis farinosa Förster, 1898 | Black-pointed Skimmer |
| Nesciothemis farinosum Förster, 1898 | Black-tailed Dancer |
| Nesciothemis fitzgeraldi Pinhey, 1956 | |
| Nesciothemis minor Gambles, 1966 | Small Blacktail |
| Nesciothemis nigeriensis Gambles, 1966 | Northern Redtail |
| Nesciothemis pujoli Pinhey, 1971 | Western Blacktail |
| Nesoxenia mysis mysis Selys, 1878 | |
| Neurothemis fluctuans Fabricius, 1793 | |
| Notiothemis jonesi Ris, 1921 | Eastern Elf |
| Notiothemis jonesi jonesi Ris, 1919 | |
| Notiothemis robertsi Fraser, 1944 | Robert´s Forestwatcher |
| Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993 | |
| Olpogastra fraseri (Pinhey, 1956) | ⇒ Eulepidotis hermura Schaus, 1898 |
| Olpogastra fuelleborni (Grünberg, 1902) | ⇒ Eulepidotis holoclera Dyar, 1914 |
| Olpogastra lachesis (Ris, 1912) | ⇒ Eulepidotis ilyrias Cramer, 1775 |
| Olpogastra lugubris Karsch, 1895 | Bottletail |
| Oplogasta fuelleborni Grünberg, 1902 | |
| Oplogasta lugubris | |
| Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer |
| Orthetrum abbotti (Calvert, 1892) | ⇒ Orthetrum abotti abotti |
| Orthetrum abbotti abbotti Calvert, 1892 | |
| Orthetrum abbotti malgassicum Pinhey, 1970 | |
| Orthetrum abotti abotti | |
| Orthetrum africana | |
| Orthetrum africanum Selys, 1887 | |
| Orthetrum agaricum Dijkstra, 2015 | Western Mushroom Skimmer |
| Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848 | White-Tailed Skimmer |
| Orthetrum anceps (Schneider, 1845) | ⇒ Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 |
| Orthetrum angustiventre Rambur, 1842 | Many-celled Skimmer |
| Orthetrum austeni Kirby, 1900 | Giant Skimmer |
| Orthetrum azureum Rambur, 1842 | |
| Orthetrum azureum lugubre Ris, 1915 | |
| Orthetrum brachiale Palisot de B..., 1805 | Banded skimmer |
| Orthetrum brevistylum (Schneider, 1845) | ⇒ Orthetrum taeniolatum Schneider, 1845 |
| Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837 | Southern Skimmer |
| Orthetrum brunneum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837 | |
| Orthetrum caffrum Burmeister, 1839 | Mountain Marsh Orthetrum |
| Orthetrum caffrum caffrum | |
| Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865 | Blue Skimmer |
| Orthetrum cameruense | |
| Orthetrum camerunense Gambles, 1959 | One-spriped Skimmer |
| Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Black tailed skimmer |
| Orthetrum cancellatum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Orthetrum capense (Calvert, 1893) | ⇒ Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900 |
| Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839 | Epaulet Skimmer |
| Orthetrum chrysostigma chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839 | |
| Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 | Heathland Skimmer |
| Orthetrum farinosa (Förster, 1898) | ⇒ Nesciothemis farinosa Förster, 1898 |
| Orthetrum farinosum (Förster, 1898) | ⇒ Glipostena pelecotomoidea Pic, 1911 |
| Orthetrum glaucum Brauer, 1865 | Blue Marsh Hawk |
| Orthetrum guineense Ris, 1909 | Guinea Skimmer |
| Orthetrum hintzi Schmidt, 1951 | Dark-shouldered skimmer |
| Orthetrum icteromelas Ris, 1910 | Cannibal Skimmer |
| Orthetrum icteromelas cinctifrons Pinhey, 1969 | |
| Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900 | Julia Skimmer |
| Orthetrum julia capicola Kimmins, 1957 | |
| Orthetrum julia falsum (Longfield, 1955) | ⇒ Orthetrum jullia falsum |
| Orthetrum julia julia Kirby, 1900 | |
| Orthetrum jullia falsum | |
| Orthetrum kafwi Dijkstra, 2015 | Bog Skimmer |
| Orthetrum kalai (Longfield, 1936) | ⇒ Orthetrum stemmale Burmeister, 1839 |
| Orthetrum kollmannspergeri Buchholz, 1959 | |
| Orthetrum kristenseni Ris, 1911 | |
| Orthetrum latihami Pinhey, 1966 | |
| Orthetrum lemur Ris, 1909 | |
| Orthetrum lusinga Dijkstra, 2015 | Spring Skimmer |
| Orthetrum machadoi Longfield, 1955 | Highland skimmer |
| Orthetrum macrostigma Longfield, 1947 | |
| Orthetrum microstigma Ris, 1911 | Farmbush Skimmer |
| Orthetrum migratum Lieftinck, 1951 | Rosy Skimmer |
| Orthetrum monardi Schmidt, 1951 | Woodland skimmer |
| Orthetrum nitidinerve Selys, 1841 | Yellow-Veined Skimmer |
| Orthetrum pruinosum clelia Selys, 1878 | |
| Orthetrum ramburii Schneider, 1845 | |
| Orthetrum ransonnetii Brauer, 1865 | Desert Skimmer |
| Orthetrum robustum Balinsky, 1965 | Robust Skimmer |
| Orthetrum rubens Barnard, 1937 | Alto Rouge |
| Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770 | Green Marsh Hawk |
| Orthetrum saegeri Pinhey, 1966 | |
| Orthetrum sagitta Ris, 1915 | Arrow Skimmer |
| Orthetrum stemmale Burmeister, 1839 | Bold skimmer |
| Orthetrum stemmale stemmale Burmeister, 1839 | |
| Orthetrum stemmale wrightii Selys, 1869 | |
| Orthetrum taeniolatum Schneider, 1845 | Libellula taeniolata |
| Orthetrum trinacria Selys, 1841 | Long Skimmer |
| Orthetrum trinacria trinacria Selys, 1841 | |
| Orthetrum truncatum (Calvert, 1892) | ⇒ Euclystis lala Druce, 1890 |
| Orthetrum umbratum Dijkstra & M..., 2015 | Shadow Skimmer |
| Oxythemis phoenicosceles Ris, 1909 | Pepperpants |
| Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher |
| Palpopleura albifrons Legrand, 1979 | |
| Palpopleura deceptor Calvert, 1899 | Deceptive Widow |
| Palpopleura jucunda Rambur, 1842 | Yellow-veined Widow |
| Palpopleura jucunda jucunda | |
| Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773 | African Black Widow |
| Palpopleura portia Drury, 1773 | Portia Widow |
| Palpopleura vestita Rambur, 1842 | |
| Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer |
| Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840 | Spot-winged Glider |
| Parazyxomma flavicans Martin, 1908 | Banded Dusk-Darter |
| Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773 | Slough Amberwing |
| Philonomon erlangeri F&oummml, rster, 1906 | |
| Philonomon luminans (Karsch, 1893) | ⇒ Diplacodes luminans Karsch, 1893 |
| Porpacithemis dubia Fraser, 1954 | |
| Porpacithemis leakeyi (Pinhey, 1955) | ⇒ Porpacithemis dubia Fraser, 1954 |
| Porpax asperipes Karsch, 1896 | |
| Porpax bipunctus Pinhey, 1966 | |
| Porpax garambensis Pinhey, 1966 | |
| Porpax mezierei Dijkstra & K..., 2015 | Blue-spotted Pricklyleg |
| Porpax risi Pinhey, 1958 | |
| Porpax sentipes Dijkstra, 2006 | |
| Pseudomacromia donaldsoni (Calvert, 1899) | ⇒ Trithemis donaldsoni donaldsoni |
| Pseudomacromia natalensis (Martin, 1900) | ⇒ Zygonyx natalensis natalensis Martin, 1900 |
| Pseudomacromia torrida (Kirby, 1889) | ⇒ Zygonyx torridus torridus Kirby, 1889 |
| Rhodothemis rufa Rambur, 1842 | Ruby Darter |
| Rhyothemis cognata Rambur, 1842 | |
| Rhyothemis fenestrina Rambur, 1842 | Black-winged flutterer |
| Rhyothemis graphiptera Rambur, 1842 | Banded Flutterer |
| Rhyothemis mariposa Ris, 1913 | Mariposa Flutterer |
| Rhyothemis notata Fabricius, 1781 | Veiled Flutterer |
| Rhyothemis phyllis phyllis Sulzer, 1776 | |
| Rhyothemis regia exul Ris, 1913 | |
| Rhyothemis resplendens Selys, 1878 | Jewel flutterer |
| Rhyothemis semihyalina Desjardins, 1832 | Phantom Flutterer |
| Rhyothemis semihyalina semihyalina | |
| Rhyothemis splendens Fraser, 1955 | |
| Scapanea frontalis Burmeister, 1839 | |
| Selysiothemis nigra Vander Linden, 1825 | Black Pennant |
| Stoechia distanti (Kirby, 1898) | ⇒ Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842 |
| Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884 | |
| Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861 | Variegated meadowhawk |
| Sympetrum costiferum Hagen, 1861 | Saffron Winged Meadowhawk |
| Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter |
| Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-winged darter |
| Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad |
| Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943 | Cherry-faced meadowhawk |
| Sympetrum luminans Karsch, 1893 | |
| Sympetrum madidum Hagen, 1861 | Red-veined meadowhawk |
| Sympetrum meridionale Selys, 1841 | Southern darter |
| Sympetrum navasi (LaCroix, 1921) | ⇒ Mordellistena ferruginoides Smith, 1882 |
| Sympetrum nigrifemur Selys, 1884 | Island darter |
| Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861 | White-faced meadowhawk |
| Sympetrum pedemontanum pedemontanum O.F. Müller, 1766 | |
| Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840 | Ruby meadowhawk |
| Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter |
| Sympetrum sinaiticum Dumont, 1977 | Desert darter |
| Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum |
| Sympetrum striolatum nigrifemur Ris, 1911 | Island Darter |
| Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861 | Autumn meadowhawk |
| Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Moustached darter |
| Sympetrum vulgatum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Tetrathemis bifida (Fraser, 1941) | ⇒ Tetrathemis camerunensis Sjöstedt, 1900 |
| Tetrathemis camerunensis Sjöstedt, 1900 | Forest Elf |
| Tetrathemis carpenteri (Fraser, 1941) | ⇒ Euherrichia argentilinea Walker, 1857 |
| Tetrathemis corduliformis Longfield, 1936 | Club-tailed Elfe |
| Tetrathemis denticauda Fraser, 1954 | |
| Tetrathemis fraseri Legrand, 1977 | Treefall Elf |
| Tetrathemis godiardi LaCroix, 1921 | |
| Tetrathemis longfieldae Legrand, 1977 | |
| Tetrathemis polleni Selys, 1877 | African Primitive |
| Tetrathemis ruwensoriensis Fraser, 1941 | |
| Thalassothemis marchali Rambur, 1842 | |
| Thermochoria equivocata Kirby, 1889 | Dash-winged Piedface |
| Thermochoria equivocata picta Sjöstedt, 1899 | |
| Thermochoria jeanneli Martin, 1915 | Clear-winged Piedface |
| Thermorthemis comorensis Fraser, 1958 | |
| Thermorthemis madagascariensis Rambur, 1842 | |
| Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798 | Coral-tailed Cloud Wing |
| Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842 | Vermilion Saddlebag |
| Tramea basilaris Palisot de B..., 1805 | Keyhole Glider |
| Tramea basilaris basilaris Palisot de B..., 1817 | |
| Tramea burmeisteri (Kirby, 1889) | ⇒ Trapezostigma basilare burmeisteri Kirby, 1889 |
| Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag |
| Tramea continentalis (Selys, 1878) | ⇒ Trapezostigma continentale Selys, 1878 |
| Tramea limbata Desjardins, 1832 | Black Marsh Trotter |
| Trapezostigma basilare Palisot de B..., 1817 | |
| Trapezostigma basilare burmeisteri Kirby, 1889 | |
| Trapezostigma basilaris | |
| Trapezostigma continentale Selys, 1878 | |
| Trithemis aconita Lieftinck, 1969 | Halfshade dropwing |
| Trithemis aenea Pinhey, 1961 | Bronze Dropwing |
| Trithemis aequalis Lieftinck, 1969 | |
| Trithemis africana Brauer, 1867 | Western Phantom Dropwing |
| Trithemis africanus | |
| Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805 | Plum-coloured Dropwing |
| Trithemis annulata annulata Palisot de B..., 1807 | |
| Trithemis annulata haematina Rambur, 1842 | |
| Trithemis anomala Pinhey, 1955 | |
| Trithemis apicalis Fraser, 1954 | |
| Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 | Red-veined Dropwing |
| Trithemis arteriosa arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 | |
| Trithemis atra (Pinhey, 1961) | ⇒ Eulepidotis dewitzei Möschler, 1890 |
| Trithemis aurora Burmeister, 1839 | Crimson Dropwing |
| Trithemis basitincta Ris, 1912 | |
| Trithemis bifida Pinhey, 1970 | |
| Trithemis bredoi Fraser, 1953 | |
| Trithemis brydeni Pinhey, 1970 | |
| Trithemis congolica Pinhey, 1970 | |
| Trithemis dejouxi Pinhey, 1978 | |
| Trithemis dichroa Karsch, 1893 | Black Dropwing |
| Trithemis donaldsoni Calvert, 1899 | Denim Dropwing |
| Trithemis donaldsoni donaldsoni | |
| Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842 | Dorsal Dropwing |
| Trithemis dubia Fraser, 1954 | |
| Trithemis ellenbecki | |
| Trithemis ellenbeckii Förster, 1906 | |
| Trithemis falconis (Pinhey, 1970) | ⇒ Eulepidotis caeruleilinea Walker, 1858 |
| Trithemis festiva Rambur, 1842 | Black Stream Glider |
| Trithemis fumosa Pinhey, 1962 | Smoky Dropwing |
| Trithemis furva Karsch, 1899 | Dark Dropwing |
| Trithemis grouti Pinhey, 1961 | Black Dropwing |
| Trithemis grouti atra Pinhey, 1961 | |
| Trithemis hartwigi Pinhey, 1970 | Superb Dropwing |
| Trithemis hecate Ris, 1912 | Hecate Dropwing |
| Trithemis hinnula Dijkstra, Mé..., 2015 | Mule Dropwing |
| Trithemis imitata Pinhey, 1961 | Copycat Dropwing |
| Trithemis integra Dijkstra, 2007 | Albertine Dropwing |
| Trithemis kalula Kirby, 1900 | |
| Trithemis kirbyi Selys, 1891 | Kirby's Dropwing |
| Trithemis kirbyi ardens Gerstaecker, 1891 | Kirby´s Dropwing |
| Trithemis lacustris (Kirby, 1889) | ⇒ Brachythemis lacustris Kirby, 1889 |
| Trithemis leakeyi Pinhey, 1956 | |
| Trithemis legrandi Dijkstra, Ki..., 2015 | Robust Dropwing |
| Trithemis lilacina Förster, 1899 | |
| Trithemis longistyla Fraser, 1953 | |
| Trithemis monardi Ris, 1931 | Monard's Dropwing |
| Trithemis morrisoni Damm & Hadrys, 2009 | Rapids Dropwing |
| Trithemis nigra Longfield, 1936 | Principe Dropwing |
| Trithemis nuptialis Karsch, 1894 | Hairy-legged Dropwing |
| Trithemis palustris Damm & Hadrys, 2009 | Marsh Dropwing |
| Trithemis persephone Ris, 1912 | |
| Trithemis pluvialis Förster, 1906 | Riffle Dropwing |
| Trithemis pruinata Karsch, 1899 | Cobalt Dropwing |
| Trithemis risi (Longfield, 1936) | ⇒ Trithemis furva Karsch, 1899 |
| Trithemis selika Selys, 1869 | |
| Trithemis selika selika Selys, 1869 | |
| Trithemis sticata | |
| Trithemis stictica Burmeister, 1839 | Jaunty Dropwing |
| Trithemis tropicana (Fraser, 1953) | ⇒ Eulepidotis candida Bar, 1876 |
| Trithemis werneri Ris, 1912 | Elegant Dropwing |
| Trithetrum congoense Aguesse, 1966 | |
| Trithetrum navasi LaCroix, 1921 | Fiery Darter |
| Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839 | |
| Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839 | |
| Urothemis assignata Selys, 1872 | Crimson Basker |
| Urothemis edwardsii Selys, 1849 | Blue Basker |
| Urothemis edwardsii edwardsii Selys, 1849 | |
| Urothemis luciana Balinsky, 1961 | St Lucia Basker |
| Urothemis signata Rambur, 1842 | Greater crimson glider |
| Urothemis thomasi Longfield, 1932 | Desert Basker |
| Urothemis venata Dijkstra, Mé..., 2015 | Red-veined Basker |
| Viridithemis viridula Fraser, 1960 | |
| Zygonoides fraseri Pinhey, 1955 | |
| Zygonoides fuelleborni Grünberg, 1902 | Fuelleborn´s Bottle-tail |
| Zygonoides lachesis Ris, 1912 | |
| Zygonoides occidentis Ris, 1912 | |
| Zygonychidium gracile Lindley, 1970 | Streamertail |
| Zygonyx annika Dijkstra, 2015 | Annika’s Cascader |
| Zygonyx atritibiae (Pinhey, 1964) | ⇒ Mordellistena gilvifrons Ermisch, 1967 |
| Zygonyx chrysobaphes (Ris, 1915) | ⇒ Zygonyx eusebia Ris, 1912 |
| Zygonyx denticulatus Dijkstra & K..., 2015 | Pale Cascader |
| Zygonyx dionyx Dijkstra & M..., 2015 | Eastern Double-hooked Cascader |
| Zygonyx elisabethae Lieftinck, 1963 | |
| Zygonyx eusebia Ris, 1912 | |
| Zygonyx eusebia eusebia Ris, 1912 | |
| Zygonyx fallax (Schouteden, 1934) | ⇒ Zygonyx regisalberti Schouteden, 1934 |
| Zygonyx flavicosta Sjöstedt, 1900 | Ensign Cascader |
| Zygonyx flavicosta mwinilungae Pinhey, 1961 | |
| Zygonyx geminuncus Legrand, 1997 | |
| Zygonyx hova Rambur, 1842 | |
| Zygonyx iris iris Selys, 1869 | |
| Zygonyx luctiferus Selys, 1869 | |
| Zygonyx natalensis Martin, 1900 | Blue Cascader |
| Zygonyx natalensis natalensis Martin, 1900 | |
| Zygonyx ranavalonae Fraser, 1949 | |
| Zygonyx regisalberti Schouteden, 1934 | Regal Cascader |
| Zygonyx speciosus Karsch, 1891 | |
| Zygonyx torrida Kirby, 1889 | |
| Zygonyx torridus Kirby, 1889 | Ringed Cascader |
| Zygonyx torridus torridus Kirby, 1889 | |
| Zygonyx viridescens Martin, 1900 | |
| Zyxomma atlantica | |
| Zyxomma atlanticum Selys, 1889 | Clear-winged Dusk-darter |
| Zyxomma flavicans (Martin, 1908) | ⇒ Parazyxomma flavicans Martin, 1908 |
| Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842 | Dingy Dusk-darter |