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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region East China (China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
473
3503
8711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
472
3502
8709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
27
108
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
19
91
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
19
91
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
6
54
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
6
54
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
28
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
20
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East China
20 Genera with 35 Species
Acisoma Rambur, 1842Pintails1SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Brachythemis Brauer, 1793Groundlings1SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1773Skimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Deielia Kirby, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1793Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobasileus Kirby, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lyriothemis Brauer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Nannodiplax Brauer, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Nannophya Rambur, 1842Pygmyflies1SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18789SpeciesTaxom
Palpopleura Rambur, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Potamarcha Karsch, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothemis Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1763Flutterers2SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1883Darter Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1842Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1842Dropwings2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East China
35 Species
Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842Asian Pintail
Brachydiplax chalybea Brauer, 1868Blue Dasher
Brachythemis contaminata Fabricius, 1793Asian Amberwing
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832Broad Scarlet
Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773Acarlet skimmer
Deielia phaon Selys, 1883
Diplacodes nebulosa Fabricius, 1793Black-tipped Darter
Hydrobasileus croceus Brauer, 1867Amber-winged Glider
Lyriothemis pachygastra Selys, 1878Wide-bellied Skimmer
Nannodiplax clara Needham, 1930
Nannophya pygmaea (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857
Neurothemis fulvia Drury, 1773Fulvous Forest Skimmer
Neurothemis tullia Drury, 1773Pied Paddy Skimmer
Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848White-Tailed Skimmer
Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837Southern Skimmer
Orthetrum glaucum Brauer, 1865Blue Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum lineostigma Selys, 1886
Orthetrum luzonicum Brauer, 1868Marsh Skimmer
Orthetrum melania Selys, 1883Greater Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum pruinosum Burmeister, 1839Crimson-tailed Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum triangulare Selys, 1878Blue-tailed Forest Hawk
Palpopleura sexmaculata Fabricius, 1787Asian Widow
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Potamarcha puella Needham, 1930
Pseudothemis zonata Burmeister, 1839Pied Skimmer
Rhyothemis fuliginosa Selys, 1883
Rhyothemis variegata Linnaeus, 1763Common Picture Wing
Sympetrum darwinianum Selys, 1833
Sympetrum eroticum Selys, 1883Foot-tipped Darter
Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840Nomad
Sympetrum infuscatum Selys, 1883
Tramea virginia Rambur, 1842Saddlebag Glider
Trithemis aurora Burmeister, 1839Crimson Dropwing
Trithemis festiva Rambur, 1842Black Stream Glider

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in East China
SubfamilyBrachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPalpopleurinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrithemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
3
Genera
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