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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region Cuatro Esquinas Station (Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
196
1529
1557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
196
1529
1557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
5
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
2
11
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
2
11
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
1
7
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cuatro Esquinas Station
7 Genera with 12 Species
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1889Narrow-winged Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets4SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1919Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1773Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1867Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 19193SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cuatro Esquinas Station
12 Species
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889Gray-waisted Skimmer
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861Black-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Micrathyria mengeri Ris, 1919Oklahoma clam shrimp
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839
Uracis turrialba Ris, 1919

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Cuatro Esquinas Station
SubfamilyBrachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPalpopleurinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
4
Genus
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