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Checklist of Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
for Panama (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
541
7916
21924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
539
7913
21921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
21
115
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
15
91
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
15
91
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
60
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
60
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
43
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
42
94
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Panama
42 Genera with 94 Species
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Agrionoptera Brauer, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1889Pennants2SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906Clubskimmers6SpeciesTaxom
Camacinia Kirby, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1861Narrow-winged Skimmers3SpeciesTaxom
Cratilla Kirby, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings5SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Elga Ris, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks8SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets10SpeciesTaxom
Idiataphe Cowley, 1889Metallic Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1793Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly5SpeciesTaxom
Lyriothemis Brauer, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1839Sylphs5SpeciesTaxom
Miathyria Kirby, 1842Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1897Dashers9SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1933Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Nephepeltia Kirby, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxenia Kirby, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1906tropical king skimmer5SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Paltothemis Karsch, 1890Rock Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings3SpeciesTaxom
Raphismia Kirby, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Rhodopygia Kirby, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1867Flutterers3SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tauriphila Kirby, 1869Pasture Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Thermochoria Kirby, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1867Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1878Saddlebag Gliders3SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1868Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Zenithoptera Selys, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Zyxomma Rambur, 1842Duskdarters1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Panama
94 Species and 13 Subspecies
Agrionoptera insignis insignis Rambur, 1842
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861Red-tailed Pennant
Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889Tawny Pennant
Brechmorhoga nubecula Rambur, 1842
Brechmorhoga pertinax Hagen, 1861Masked Clubskimmer
Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Brechmorhoga rapax Calvert, 1898
Brechmorhoga rapax crocosema (Ris, 1913)⇒ Eublemma ceresensis Wiltshire, 1980
Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906
Camacinia gigantea Brauer, 1867Giant Knight
Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889Gray-waisted Skimmer
Cannaphila mortoni Donnelly, 1992
Cannaphila vibex Hagen, 1861
Cratilla lineata lineata Brauer, 1878
Diplacina bolivarii Selys, 1882
Dythemis multipunctata (Kirby, 1894)⇒ Eublemma flavistriata Hampson, 1910
Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894
Dythemis nigra (Martin, 1897)⇒ Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906
Elga leptostyla Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythemis credula Hagen, 1861
Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839Red Pondhawk
Erythemis mithroides Brauer, 1900Claret Pondhawk
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773Seaside Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861Black-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax kimminsi Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax lativittata Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax laurentia Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Idiataphe amazonica Kirby, 1889
Libellula axilena Westwood, 1837Bar-winged Skimmer
Libellula croceipennis Selys, 1868Neon Skimmer
Libellula foliata Kirby, 1889
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793Great Blue Skimmer
Lyriothemis cleis Brauer, 1868
Lyriothemis meyeri Selys, 1878
Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839
Macrothemis imitans leucozona Ris, 1913
Macrothemis inequiunguis Calvert, 1895Jade-striped Sylph
Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898White-tailed Sylph
Macrothemis tessellata Burmeister, 1839
Miathyria simplex Rambur, 1842Dwarf Glider
Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861Skimmer
Micrathyria atra Martin, 1897Black Dasher
Micrathyria caerulistyla Donnelly, 1992Blue-tipped Dasher
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Micrathyria mengeri watsoni (Dunkle, 1995)⇒ Euchalcia gerda Püngeler, 1907
Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897
Micrathyria pseudeximia Westfall, 1992
Micrathyria schumanni Calvert, 1906
Micrathyria tibialis Kirby, 1897Pale-footed Dasher
Nannophlebia anatya Lieftinck, 1933
Nephepeltia leonardina Rácenis, 1953Stripe-fronted Dryad
Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834Spine-bellied Dryad
Nesoxenia lineata Selys, 1868
Nesoxenia mysis mysis Selys, 1878
Neurothemis terminata terminata Ris, 1911
Oligoclada heliophila Borror, 1931
Orthemis aequilibris Calvert, 1909
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Orthemis levis Calvert, 1906
Orthetrum glaucum Brauer, 1865Blue Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum pruinosum clelia Selys, 1878
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890Red Rock Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing
Perithemis electra Ris, 1930Golden Amberwing
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Raphismia bispina Hagen, 1867Mangrove Dwarf
Rhodopygia hinei Calvert, 1907
Rhyothemis phyllis phyllis Sulzer, 1776
Rhyothemis regia exul Ris, 1913
Rhyothemis regia regia Brauer, 1867
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk
Tauriphila argo Hagen, 1869Arch-tipped Glider
Thermochoria equivocata Kirby, 1889Dash-winged Piedface
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider
Tramea binotata Rambur, 1842Sooty Saddlebag
Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910Striped Saddlebag
Tramea eurybia eurybia Selys, 1878
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839
Zenithoptera viola Ris, 1910
Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842Dingy Dusk-darter

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Panama
SubfamilyBrachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
8
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLeucorrhininae
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
9
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPalpopleurinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
6
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTetrathemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrithemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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