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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region Manaus (Amazonas, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
180
914
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
180
914
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
18
54
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
50
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
14
50
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
25
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
25
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
15
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
14
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Manaus
14 Genera with 29 Species
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1909Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Dasythemis Karsch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1842Pondhawks3SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773Dragonlets8SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1890Sylphs2SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1897Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Misagria Kirby, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1867Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Zenithoptera Selys, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Manaus
29 Species
Brechmorhoga praedatrix Calvert, 1909
Dasythemis esmeralda Ris, 1910
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839Red Pondhawk
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax amazonica Sjöstedt, 1918
Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897Versatile fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Macrothemis newtoni Costa, 1990
Macrothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890)⇒ Euxoa caerulea Tutt, 1892
Micrathyria atra Martin, 1897Black Dasher
Misagria parana Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Oligoclada abbreviata Rambur, 1842
Oligoclada amphinome Ris, 1919
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839
Uracis siemensi Kirby, 1897
Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Manaus
SubfamilyBrachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPalpopleurinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
3
13
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