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Checklist of Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
for Israel (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
402
3656
9207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
400
3651
9200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
27
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
26
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
10
26
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
16
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
16
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
11
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Israel
10 Genera with 17 Species
Brachythemis Brauer, 1890Groundlings2SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1832Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1887Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1758Darter Dragonfly5SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1839Dropwings2SpeciesTaxom
Zygonyx Hagen, 1889Cascaders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Israel
17 Species
Brachythemis fuscopalliata Selys, 1887Dark-winged Groundling
Brachythemis impartita (Karsch, 1890)⇒ Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839
Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861Calico Pennant
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832Broad Scarlet
Diplacodes lefebvrii Rambur, 1842Black Percher
Libellula pontica Selys, 1887Red Chaser
Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837Southern Skimmer
Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839Epaulet Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum fonscolombei (Selys, 1840)⇒ Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840
Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840Nomad
Sympetrum meridionale Selys, 1841Southern darter
Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758Moustached darter
Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805Plum-coloured Dropwing
Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839Red-veined Dropwing
Zygonyx torridus Kirby, 1889Ringed Cascader

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Israel
SubfamilyLeucorrhininae
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrithemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyZygonychinae
Fraser, 1957
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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