Checklist of Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
for Canada (North America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 692
10933
46220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 689
10923
46205 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 28
193
853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 13
97
366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 13
97
366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 6
75
276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 6
75
276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 2
41
148 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters | 30
100 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Canada
30 Genera with 100 Species
| Anatya Kirby, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celithemis Hagen, 1922 | Pennants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Diastatops Rambur, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacina Brauer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1861 | Setwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1839 | Pondhawks | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773 | Dragonlets | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ladona Needham, 1857 | Corporals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1890 | Whitefaces | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1793 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Lithentomum praecox Mart..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1913 | Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1909 | Dashers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Misagria Kirby, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophlebia Selys, 1955 | Archtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannothemis Brauer, 1857 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesoxenia Kirby, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoclada Karsch, 1931 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1775 | tropical king skimmer | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paltothemis Karsch, 1890 | Rock Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1840 | Rainpool Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1840 | Amberwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plathemis Hagen, 1773 | Whitetails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodopygia Kirby, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1758 | Darter Dragonfly | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1861 | Saddlebag Gliders | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Uracis Rambur, 1909 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zenithoptera Selys, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Canada
100 Species and 8 Subspecies | Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848 | | | Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861 | Amanda's Pennant | | Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861 | Calico Pennant | | Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773 | Halloween Pennant | | Celithemis fasciata Kirby, 1889 | Banded Pennant | | Celithemis martha Williamson, 1922 | Martha'S Pennant | | Diastatops dimidiata Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Diastatops obscura Fabricius, 1775 | | | Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861 | Swift Setwing | | Erythemis collocata Hagen, 1861 | Western Pondhawk | | Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839 | Red Pondhawk | | Erythemis mithroides Brauer, 1900 | Claret Pondhawk | | Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839 | Pin-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax attenuata Kirby, 1889 | | | Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773 | Seaside Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax cleopatra Ris, 1911 | Desert fairy shrimp | | Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax ochracea Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773 | | | Ladona exusta Say, 1840 | Libellule Embrasée | | Ladona julia Uhler, 1857 | Chalk-fronted Corporal | | Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen, 1890 | Boreal Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia borelis | Boreal Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen, 1890 | Frosted Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia glacialis Hagen, 1890 | Crimson-ringed Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia hudsonica Selys, 1850 | Hudsonian Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1861 | Dot-tailed Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia patricia Walker, 1940 | Canada Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert, 1890 | Belted Whiteface | | Libellula axilena Westwood, 1837 | Bar-winged Skimmer | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula exusta (Say, 1839) | ⇒ Tolidomordella fenestrata Champion, 1891 | | Libellula forensis Hagen, 1861 | Eight-spotted Skimmer | | Libellula fulva Müller, 1764 | Blue Chaser | | Libellula gaigei Gloyd, 1938 | Red-mantled Skimmer | | Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861 | Slaty Skimmer | | Libellula julia (Uhler, 1857) | ⇒ Ladona julia Uhler, 1857 | | Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 | Widow Skimmer | | Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950 | | Libellula nodisticta Hagen, 1861 | Hoary Skimmer | | Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861 | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Libellula quadrimaculata quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839 | Painted Skimmer | | Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793 | Great Blue Skimmer | | Lithentomum harttii ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1867 | | | Macrothemis imitans leucozona Ris, 1913 | | | Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria eximia Kirby, 1897 | | | Micrathyria spinifera Calvert, 1909 | | | Misagria parana Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955 | | | Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857 | Elfin Skimmer | | Nesoxenia mysis mysis Selys, 1878 | | | Oligoclada abbreviata Rambur, 1842 | | | Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993 | | | Oligoclada amphinome Ris, 1919 | | | Oligoclada pachystigma Karsch, 1890 | Spreading sandwort | | Oligoclada walkeri Geijskes, 1931 | | | Orthemis biolleyi Calvert, 1906 | Yellow-lined Skimmer | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Black tailed skimmer | | Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 | Heathland Skimmer | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840 | Spot-winged Glider | | Perithemis lais Perty, 1834 | Fine-banded Amberwing | | Perithemis tenera Say, 1840 | Eastern Amberwing | | Plathemis ludia | | | Plathemis lydia Drury, 1773 | Common Whitetail | | Rhodopygia cardinalis Erichson, 1848 | Cardinal Redskimmer | | Sympetrum ambiguum Rambur, 1842 | Blue-faced meadowhawk | | Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883 | | | Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861 | Variegated meadowhawk | | Sympetrum costiferum Hagen, 1861 | Saffron Winged Meadowhawk | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum decisum (Hagen, 1874) | ⇒ Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861 | | Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-winged darter | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861 | Cardinal meadowhawk | | Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943 | Cherry-faced meadowhawk | | Sympetrum janeae (Carle, 1993) | ⇒ Eugnathia roseoliva Warren, 1913 | | Sympetrum madidum Hagen, 1861 | Red-veined meadowhawk | | Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861 | White-faced meadowhawk | | Sympetrum occidentale (Bartenef, 1915) | ⇒ Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840 | | Sympetrum occidentale occidentale Bartenef, 1915 | | | Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874 | Striped meadowhawk | | Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840 | Ruby meadowhawk | | Sympetrum rubicundulum decisum (Hagen, 1874) | ⇒ Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861 | | Sympetrum rubicundulum rubicundulum (Say, 1839) | ⇒ Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840 | | Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840 | Band-winged meadowhawk | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861 | Autumn meadowhawk | | Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Moustached darter | | Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag | | Tramea carolina Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina Saddlebags | | Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861 | Black Saddlebags | | Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861 | Red Saddlebag | | Uracis infumata Rambur, 1842 | | | Uracis ovipositrix Calvert, 1909 | | | Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Zenithoptera fasciata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Canada
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