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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
110
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
110
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
25
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
25
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
4
25
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
21
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
3
21
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
1
14
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
14
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saramacca
14 Genera with 20 Species
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1889Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1909Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Diastatops Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks3SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773Dragonlets3SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1913Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1857Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1909tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1867Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18972SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saramacca
20 Species
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889Tawny Pennant
Brechmorhoga praedatrix Calvert, 1909
Diastatops pullata Burmeister, 1839
Elasmothemis rufa De Marmels, 2008
Elasmothemis williamsoni Ris, 1919Summer tadpole shrimp
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839Red Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773
Macrothemis delia Ris, 1913
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Oligoclada risi Geijskes, 1984
Orthemis aequilibris Calvert, 1909
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Tramea cophysa Hagen, 1867Watermoss
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
Uracis siemensi Kirby, 1897

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Saramacca
SubfamilyBrachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeucorrhininae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPalpopleurinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrithemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
2
Genera
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