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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region Phanerozoic


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
821
5775
13294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
816
5759
13254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
72
248
476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
54
185
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
51
176
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
8
69
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
8
69
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
37
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
25
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Phanerozoic
25 Genera with 54 Species
#ACDJLMOPST
Archaeophlebia Ris, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Caussanelia Nel, Martine..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 2003Pennants2SpeciesTaxom
Deielia Kirby, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Jeanlegrandia Nel & al., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 2005Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly21SpeciesTaxom
Lithemis Fraser, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Miorhodopygia Riou & Nel, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Oligocaemia Fraser, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Onychothemis Brauer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Oryctodiplax Cavallo & Ga..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Palaeotramea Nel & Papazian, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Paleotauriphila Nel & Paichele, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Paleotermopsis Nel & Paicheler, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Parabrachydiplax Bechly & Sach, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Pisaurum Gentilini, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Prorhyothemis Prokop, Flec..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Protopaltothemis Pongracz, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Sloveniatrum Zessin & al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 2003Darter Dragonfly6SpeciesTaxom
Tauriphila Kirby, 1993Pasture Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1989Saddlebag Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Trameobasileus Zeuner, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1991Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Phanerozoic
54 Species
Archaeophlebia enigmatica L. Piton, 1940
Caussanelia papaziani A. Nel, 1997
Celithemis cantalensis A. Nel, 1996
Celithemis zavattinii Bagli & Gent..., 2003
Deielia sarae Gentilini & ..., 2004
Jeanlegrandia oligocenica A. Nel, 2005
Libellula adriatica Bagli & Gent..., 2003
Libellula calypso O. Heer, 1849
Libellula cassandra Hagen, 1863
Libellula ceres H. A. Hagen, 1863
Libellula doris Heer, 1849
Libellula eurynome Heer, 1849
Libellula eusebioi L. Piton, 1935
Libellula kieseli A. Assmann, 1870
Libellula knetti A. Handlirsch, 1907
Libellula mediterranea G. Gentilini, 1989
Libellula melobasis Heer, 1849
Libellula minuscula (E. Oustalet, 1870)⇒ Eublemma nyctopa Bethune-Baker, 1911
Libellula oeningensis C. D. E. Koenig, 1825
Libellula pannewitziana H. R. Goeppert, 1855
Libellula perse Heer, 1849
Libellula pourqueryi H. Nicolas, 1890
Libellula requieniana H. Nicolas, 1890
Libellula sieboldiana H. R. Goeppert, 1855
Libellula thetis Heer, 1849
Libellula thoe O. Heer, 1849
Libellula ukrainensis A. Nel, 2005
Lithemis lejeunecarpentieri F. C. Fraser, 1951
Miorhodopygia andancensis B. Riou, 1995
Oligocaemia imperfecta F. C. Fraser, 1951
Onychothemis rihai J. Prokop, 2003
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Oryctodiplax gypsorum O. Cavallo, 1987
Palaeotramea aquisextana A. Nel, 1985
Palaeotramea cellulosa H. A. Hagen, 1863
Palaeotramea martini Meunier, 1914
Paleotauriphila marquesi Nel & Paicheler, 1993
Paleotermopsis oligocenicus A. Nel, 1993
Parabrachydiplax miocenica G. Bechly, 2002
Pisaurum coloratum G. Gentilini, 1989
Prorhyothemis bubiki J. Prokop, 2003
Protopaltothemis hageni Pongracz, 1928
Sloveniatrum robici Zessin & al., 2008
Sympetrum bigoti A. Nel, 1985
Sympetrum cantalensis A. Nel, 1996
Sympetrum elongatum G. Gentilini, 1989
Sympetrum italicum G. Gentilini, 1989
Sympetrum krzeminskii G. Gentilini, 1989
Sympetrum marinum Bagli & Gent..., 2003
Tauriphila cerestensis Nel & Paicheler, 1993
Tramea barbaresii Gentilini & ..., 2004
Tramea miocenica G. Gentilini, 1989
Trameobasileus moguntiacus F. Zeuner, 1938
Trithemis pseudodistanti Nel, 1991

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Phanerozoic
SubfamilyLeucorrhininae
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
2
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOnychothemistinae
Tillyard & Fraser, 1940
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetrathemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrithemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
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