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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region New Britain (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
437
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
437
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
4
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
1
5
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
1
5
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
1
5
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
5
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Britain
5 Genera with 4 Species
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1878
Archtails0SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1943Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Britain
4 Species
Brachydiplax duivenbodei Brauer, 1866Darkmouth
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPalpopleurinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetrathemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
0
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