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Checklist of Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
for Cooktown (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
786
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
786
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
33
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
33
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
8
33
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
21
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
21
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
13
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
11
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cooktown
11 Genera with 17 Species
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Camacinia Kirby, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobasileus Kirby, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Nannodiplax Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Rhodothemis Ris, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1878Flutterers3SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cooktown
17 Species
Brachydiplax denticauda Brauer, 1867Palemouth
Camacinia othello Tillyard, 1908Black knight
Diplacodes nebulosa Fabricius, 1793Black-tipped Darter
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865Water prince
Nannodiplax rubra Brauer, 1868Pygmy percher
Neurothemis oligoneura Brauer, 1867Spotted Grasshawk
Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775Painted Grasshawk
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum serapia Watson, 1984Green Skimmer
Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868Fiery Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954Red Arrow
Rhyothemis graphiptera Rambur, 1842Banded Flutterer
Rhyothemis princeps Kirby, 1894Sapphire flutterer
Rhyothemis resplendens Selys, 1878Jewel flutterer
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Cooktown
SubfamilyBrachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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