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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region Meta Department (Region Orinoquia, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
201
1164
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
201
1164
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
21
72
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
15
56
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
15
56
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
35
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
35
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
26
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
25
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Meta Department
25 Genera with 42 Species
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Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Argyrothemis Ris, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1889Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1894
Clubskimmers0SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1861Narrow-winged Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Dasythemis Karsch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diastatops Rambur, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks4SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets7SpeciesTaxom
Fylgia Kirby, 1889White-eyed Skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Gynothemis Calvert, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1889Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1898Sylphs2SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1992Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Nephepeltia Kirby, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer5SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1861
Rainpool Gliders0SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings2SpeciesTaxom
Rhodopygia Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Tauriphila Kirby, 1869Pasture Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1867Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1982Saddlebag Gliders4SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18392SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meta Department
42 Species
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Argyrothemis argentea Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889Tawny Pennant
Cannaphila vibex Hagen, 1861
Dasythemis esmeralda Ris, 1910
Diastatops obscura Fabricius, 1775
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax abjecta Rambur, 1842
Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897Versatile fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax kimminsi Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax latimaculata Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Fylgia amazonica Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Gynothemis pumila Karsch, 1890Tiny Sylph
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839
Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898
Micrathyria pseudeximia Westfall, 1992
Nephepeltia flavifrons Karsch, 1889
Orthemis aequilibris Calvert, 1909
Orthemis ambirufa Calvert, 1909
Orthemis biolleyi Calvert, 1906Yellow-lined Skimmer
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Perithemis lais Perty, 1834Fine-banded Amberwing
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Rhodopygia cardinalis Erichson, 1848Cardinal Redskimmer
Tauriphila argo Hagen, 1869Arch-tipped Glider
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider
Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842Vermilion Saddlebag
Tramea binotata Rambur, 1842Sooty Saddlebag
Tramea cophysa Hagen, 1867Watermoss
Tramea rustica De Marmels &..., 1982
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Meta Department
SubfamilyBrachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeucorrhininae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPalpopleurinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrithemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
4
4
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