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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region Luzon (Philippines)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
322
2132
4816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
322
2132
4816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
56
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
56
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
14
56
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
31
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
31
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
21
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
16
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Luzon
16 Genera with 21 Species
Brachythemis Brauer, 1793Groundlings1SpeciesTaxom
Cratilla Kirby, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1773Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Lyriothemis Brauer, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867Marl Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Onychothemis Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18394SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Potamarcha Karsch, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Raphismia Kirby, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Tetrathemis Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1889Dropwings2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Luzon
21 Species
Brachythemis contaminata Fabricius, 1793Asian Amberwing
Cratilla lineata Brauer, 1878Emerald-banded skimmer
Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773Acarlet skimmer
Diplacina braueri Selys, 1882
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Lyriothemis latro Needham & Gyger, 1937
Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867Coastal Glider
Neurothemis ramburii Brauer, 1866
Neurothemis terminata Fabricius, 1793
Onychothemis abnormis Brauer, 1868
Orthetrum glaucum Brauer, 1865Blue Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum serapia Watson, 1984Green Skimmer
Orthetrum testaceum Burmeister, 1839Rufous-backed Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Potamarcha congener Rambur, 1842Blue Chaser
Raphismia bispina Hagen, 1867Mangrove Dwarf
Tetrathemis irregularis Brauer, 1868Elf
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing
Trithemis aurora Burmeister, 1839Crimson Dropwing
Trithemis pallidinervis Kirby, 1889Dancing dropwing

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOnychothemistinae
Tillyard & Fraser, 1940
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetrathemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrithemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUrothemistinae
Lieftinck, 1954
1
1
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