Checklist of Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
for Mexico (North America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 698
14124
57109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 694
14107
57082 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 29
163
577 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 17
109
413 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 17
109
413 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 6
68
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 6
68
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 3
39
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters | 35
125 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mexico
35 Genera with 125 Species
| Anatya Kirby, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Belonia Kirby, 1857 | Belonia lichen | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymesia Kirby, 1889 | Pennants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906 | Clubskimmers | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cannaphila Kirby, 1861 | Narrow-winged Skimmers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Celithemis Hagen, 1861 | Pennants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacina Brauer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1861 | Setwings | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Elasmothemis Westfall, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758 | Dragonlets | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Idiataphe Cowley, 1866 | Metallic Pennants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1857 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodiplax Brauer, 1861 | Marl Pennants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1992 | Sylphs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Miathyria Kirby, 1842 | Dashers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1906 | Dashers | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophlebia Selys, 1955 | Archtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephepeltia Kirby, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1950 | tropical king skimmer | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paltothemis Karsch, 1890 | Rock Skimmers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1840 | Rainpool Gliders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1840 | Amberwings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Planiplax Muttkowski, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plathemis Hagen, 1861 | Whitetails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoleon Kirby, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1953 | Flutterers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1991 | Darter Dragonfly | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tarnetrum Needham & Fi..., 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tauriphila Kirby, 1906 | Pasture Gliders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1867 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1861 | Saddlebag Gliders | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1868 | Dropwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uracis Rambur, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mexico
125 Species and 8 Subspecies | Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848 | | | Anatya normalis (Calvert, 1899) | ⇒ Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848 | | Belonia saturata (Uhler, 1857) | ⇒ Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857 | | Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Brachymesia gravida Calvert, 1890 | Four-spotted Pennant | | Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889 | Tawny Pennant | | Brechmorhoga latialata González, 1999 | | | Brechmorhoga mendax Hagen, 1861 | Pale-faced Clubskimmer | | Brechmorhoga nubecula Rambur, 1842 | | | Brechmorhoga pertinax Hagen, 1861 | Masked Clubskimmer | | Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861 | Beaver-tail fairy shrimp | | Brechmorhoga praecox postlobata Calvert, 1898 | | | Brechmorhoga rapax Calvert, 1898 | | | Brechmorhoga tepeaca Calvert, 1908 | | | Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906 | | | Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889 | Gray-waisted Skimmer | | Cannaphila insularis funerea Carpenter, 1897 | | | Cannaphila vibex Hagen, 1861 | | | Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861 | Calico Pennant | | Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773 | Halloween Pennant | | Celithemis superba Hagen, 1861 | | | Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Dythemis fugax Hagen, 1861 | Checkered Setwing | | Dythemis maya Calvert, 1906 | Mayan Setwing | | Dythemis multipunctata (Kirby, 1894) | ⇒ Eublemma flavistriata Hampson, 1910 | | Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894 | | | Dythemis nigra (Martin, 1897) | ⇒ Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894 | | Dythemis nigrescens Calvert, 1899 | Black Setwing | | Dythemis praecox Hagen, 1861 | | | Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861 | Heterosporous ferns | | Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861 | Swift Setwing | | Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906 | | | Erythemis attala Selys, 1857 | Black Pondhawk | | Erythemis collocata Hagen, 1861 | Western Pondhawk | | Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839 | Red Pondhawk | | Erythemis mithroides Brauer, 1900 | Claret Pondhawk | | Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842 | Flame-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839 | Pin-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax abjecta Rambur, 1842 | | | Erythrodiplax andagoya Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax basifusca (Calvert, 1895) | ⇒ Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839 | | Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773 | Seaside Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848 | Red-mantled Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861 | Black-winged Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842 | Little Blue Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax ochracea Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Idiataphe amazonica Kirby, 1889 | | | Idiataphe cubensis Scudder, 1866 | Metallic Pennant | | Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839 | Golden-winged Skimmer | | Libellula comanche Calvert, 1907 | Comanche Skimmer | | Libellula composita Hagen, 1873 | Bleached Skimmer | | Libellula croceipennis Selys, 1868 | Neon Skimmer | | Libellula foliata Kirby, 1889 | | | Libellula gaigei Gloyd, 1938 | Red-mantled Skimmer | | Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889 | Tadpole shrimp | | Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861 | Slaty Skimmer | | Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 | Widow Skimmer | | Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950 | | Libellula needhami Westfall, 1943 | Needham's Skimmer | | Libellula nodisticta Hagen, 1861 | Hoary Skimmer | | Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861 | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857 | Firecracker Skimmer | | Macrodiplax balteata Hagen, 1861 | Marl Pennant | | Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839 | | | Macrothemis imitans Karsch, 1890 | Ivory-striped Sylph | | Macrothemis imitans leucozona Ris, 1913 | | | Macrothemis inacuta Calvert, 1898 | Straw-colored Sylph | | Macrothemis inequiunguis Calvert, 1895 | Jade-striped Sylph | | Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898 | | | Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898 | White-tailed Sylph | | Macrothemis tessellata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Macrothemis ultima González, 1992 | | | Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857 | Hyacinth Glider | | Miathyria simplex Rambur, 1842 | Dwarf Glider | | Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria atra Martin, 1897 | Black Dasher | | Micrathyria debilis Hagen, 1861 | | | Micrathyria dictynna Ris, 1919 | | | Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria dissocians Calvert, 1906 | Caribbean Dasher | | Micrathyria hagenii Kirby, 1890 | Thornbush Dasher | | Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897 | | | Micrathyria schumanni Calvert, 1906 | | | Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955 | | | Nephepeltia chalconota Ris, 1919 | | | Orthemis discolor (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Orthemis levis Calvert, 1906 | | | Orthemis schmidti Buchholz, 1950 | | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Paltothemis cyanosoma Garrison, 1982 | Blue Rock Skimmer | | Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890 | Red Rock Skimmer | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840 | Spot-winged Glider | | Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773 | Slough Amberwing | | Perithemis intensa Kirby, 1889 | Mexican Amberwing | | Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Perithemis tenera Say, 1840 | Eastern Amberwing | | Planiplax sanguiniventris Calvert, 1907 | Mexican Scarlet-tail | | Plathemis subornata Hagen, 1861 | Desert Whitetail | | Pseudoleon superbus Hagen, 1861 | Filigree Skimmer | | Rhyothemis phyllis ixias Lieftinck, 1953 | | | Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861 | Variegated meadowhawk | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861 | Cardinal meadowhawk | | Sympetrum illotum virgulum Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874 | Striped meadowhawk | | Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840 | Band-winged meadowhawk | | Sympetrum signiferum Cannings & G..., 1991 | Spot-winged Meadowhawk | | Tarnetrum corruptum (Hagen, 1861) | ⇒ Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861 | | Tauriphila argo Hagen, 1869 | Arch-tipped Glider | | Tauriphila australis Hagen, 1867 | Garnet Glider | | Tauriphila azteca Calvert, 1906 | Aztec Glider | | Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867 | Evening Glider | | Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842 | Vermilion Saddlebag | | Tramea binotata Rambur, 1842 | Sooty Saddlebag | | Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag | | Tramea cophysa Hagen, 1867 | Watermoss | | Tramea eurybia eurybia Selys, 1878 | | | Tramea insularis Hagen, 1861 | Antillean Saddlebags | | Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861 | Black Saddlebags | | Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861 | Red Saddlebag | | Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839 | |
Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Mexico
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