Checklist of Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
for Canary Islands (Macaronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 380
2958
6447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 377
2952
6436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 11
41
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 7
29
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 7
29
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 3
20
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 3
20
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 1
17
27 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters | 17
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Canary Islands
17 Genera with 27 Species | Brachymesia Kirby, 1861 | Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906 | Clubskimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cannaphila Kirby, 1889 | Narrow-winged Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1832 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1839 | Setwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elasmothemis Westfall, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1839 | Pondhawks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842 | Dragonlets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1897 | Dashers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1775 | tropical king skimmer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1773 | Amberwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scapanea Kirby, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1758 | Darter Dragonfly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1839 | Dropwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygonyx Hagen, 1889 | Cascaders | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Canary Islands
27 Species and 1 Subspecies | Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Brechmorhoga mendax Hagen, 1861 | Pale-faced Clubskimmer | | Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906 | | | Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889 | Gray-waisted Skimmer | | Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet | | Dythemis maya Calvert, 1906 | Mayan Setwing | | Dythemis rufinervis Burmeister, 1839 | | | Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906 | | | Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839 | Red Pondhawk | | Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842 | Flame-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839 | Pin-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848 | Red-mantled Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861 | Black-winged Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet | | Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897 | | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839 | Epaulet Skimmer | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773 | Slough Amberwing | | Scapanea frontalis Burmeister, 1839 | | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Sympetrum nigrifemur Selys, 1884 | Island darter | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Sympetrum striolatum nigrifemur Ris, 1911 | Island Darter | | Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Moustached darter | | Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 | Red-veined Dropwing | | Zygonyx torridus Kirby, 1889 | Ringed Cascader |
Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Canary Islands
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