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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region Lima (Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
218
892
1130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
218
892
1130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
12
29
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
9
23
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
9
23
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
1
11
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lima
11 Genera with 13 Species
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1839Dragonlets2SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1825Whitefaces1SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1890Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1906Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings2SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1884Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lima
13 Species
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Elasmothemis alcebiadesi Santos, 1945
Erythrodiplax anomala Brauer, 1865
Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839
Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825Small Whiteface
Macrothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890)⇒ Euxoa caerulea Tutt, 1892
Micrathyria hypodidyma Calvert, 1906
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Sympetrum gilvum Selys, 1884
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLeucorrhininae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPalpopleurinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrithemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
2
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