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Checklist of Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
for Philippines (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
532
6853
22422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6853
22422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
22
120
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
16
104
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
16
104
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
58
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
58
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
41
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
33
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Philippines
33 Genera with 64 Species
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Acisoma Rambur, 1842Pintails1SpeciesTaxom
Agrionoptera Brauer, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Brachythemis Brauer, 1793Groundlings1SpeciesTaxom
Camacinia Kirby, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cratilla Kirby, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1773Skimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 18686SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobasileus Kirby, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lathrecista Kirby, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Lyriothemis Brauer, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867Marl Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Nannophya Rambur, 1842Pygmyflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxenia Kirby, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Onychothemis Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Orchithemis Brauer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18398SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Potamarcha Karsch, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Protorthemis Kirby, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Raphismia Kirby, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Rhodothemis Ris, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1889Flutterers8SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1764Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrathemis Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1878Saddlebag Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1889Dropwings4SpeciesTaxom
Urothemis Brauer, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Zyxomma Rambur, 1842Duskdarters3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philippines
64 Species and 9 Subspecies
Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842Asian Pintail
Agrionoptera bartola Needham & Gyger, 1937
Agrionoptera insignis Rambur, 1842Red Swampdragon
Agrionoptera insignis insignis Rambur, 1842
Agrionoptera insignis similis Selys, 1879
Brachydiplax chalybea Brauer, 1868Blue Dasher
Brachydiplax duivenbodei Brauer, 1866Darkmouth
Brachythemis contaminata Fabricius, 1793Asian Amberwing
Camacinia gigantea Brauer, 1867Giant Knight
Cratilla lineata Brauer, 1878Emerald-banded skimmer
Cratilla lineata assidua Lieftinck, 1953
Cratilla metallica Brauer, 1878
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832Broad Scarlet
Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773Acarlet skimmer
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Diplacina bolivarii Selys, 1882
Diplacina braueri Selys, 1882
Diplacina lisa Needham & Gyger, 1941
Diplacina nana Brauer, 1868
Diplacodes nebulosa Fabricius, 1793Black-tipped Darter
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Hydrobasileus croceus Brauer, 1867Amber-winged Glider
Lathrecista asiatica Fabricius, 1798Asian bloodtail
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Lyriothemis cleis Brauer, 1868
Lyriothemis latro Needham & Gyger, 1937
Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867Coastal Glider
Nannophya pygmaea (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857
Nesoxenia lineata Selys, 1868
Nesoxenia mysis mysis Selys, 1878
Neurothemis fluctuans Fabricius, 1793
Neurothemis fulvia Drury, 1773Fulvous Forest Skimmer
Neurothemis ramburii Brauer, 1866
Neurothemis terminata Fabricius, 1793
Neurothemis terminata terminata Ris, 1911
Onychothemis abnormis Brauer, 1868
Orchithemis pulcherrima Brauer, 1878
Orthetrum chrysis Selys, 1891Brown-bcked red marsh hawk
Orthetrum glaucum Brauer, 1865Blue Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum luzonicum Brauer, 1868Marsh Skimmer
Orthetrum pruinosum Burmeister, 1839Crimson-tailed Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum pruinosum clelia Selys, 1878
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum serapia Watson, 1984Green Skimmer
Orthetrum testaceum Burmeister, 1839Rufous-backed Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Potamarcha congener Rambur, 1842Blue Chaser
Potamarcha obscura (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Potamarcha congener Rambur, 1842
Protorthemis intermedia Fraser, 1936
Raphismia bispina Hagen, 1867Mangrove Dwarf
Rhodothemis rufa Rambur, 1842Ruby Darter
Rhyothemis obsolescens Kirby, 1889
Rhyothemis phyllis Sulzer, 1776Yellow-barred Flutterer
Rhyothemis phyllis phyllis Sulzer, 1776
Rhyothemis phyllis subphyllis Selys, 1882
Rhyothemis regia Brauer, 1867
Rhyothemis resplendens Selys, 1878Jewel flutterer
Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889Asian sapphire flutterer
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Tetrathemis irregularis Brauer, 1868Elf
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing
Tramea rosenbergi Brauer, 1866
Tramea transmarina euryale Selys, 1878
Trithemis aurora Burmeister, 1839Crimson Dropwing
Trithemis festiva Rambur, 1842Black Stream Glider
Trithemis pallidinervis Kirby, 1889Dancing dropwing
Urothemis bisignata Brauer, 1868
Urothemis signata Rambur, 1842Greater crimson glider
Zyxomma multinervis (Carpenter, 1897)⇒ Zyxomma multinervorum Carpenter, 1897
Zyxomma obtusum Albarda, 1881
Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842Dingy Dusk-darter

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Philippines
SubfamilyBrachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
11
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOnychothemistinae
Tillyard & Fraser, 1940
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTetrathemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrithemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyUrothemistinae
Lieftinck, 1954
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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