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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
318
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
318
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
6
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
3
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
10
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guadalcanal
10 Genera with 11 Species
Agrionoptera Brauer, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Camacinia Kirby, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobasileus Kirby, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Protorthemis Kirby, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Rhodothemis Ris, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1878Flutterers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guadalcanal
11 Species
Agrionoptera insignis Rambur, 1842Red Swampdragon
Brachydiplax duivenbodei Brauer, 1866Darkmouth
Camacinia othello Tillyard, 1908Black knight
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865Water prince
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868Fiery Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Protorthemis woodfordi Kirby, 1889
Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954Red Arrow
Rhyothemis resplendens Selys, 1878Jewel flutterer

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Guadalcanal
SubfamilyBrachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
3
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