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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region Tiwi Islands (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
264
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
264
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
28
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
7
28
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
7
28
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
13
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tiwi Islands
13 Genera with 15 Species
Aethriamanta Kirby, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers3SpeciesTaxom
Huonia Förster, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Nannodiplax Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1991Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1890Flutterers1SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861
Saddlebag Gliders0SpeciesTaxom
Urothemis Brauer, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tiwi Islands
15 Species
Brachydiplax denticauda Brauer, 1867Palemouth
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839Scarlet Percher
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Huonia melvillensis Brown & Thei..., 1998Forest watcher
Nannodiplax rubra Brauer, 1868Pygmy percher
Nannophlebia mudginberri Watson & The..., 1991Top End Archtail
Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775Painted Grasshawk
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum migratum Lieftinck, 1951Rosy Skimmer
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868Fiery Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Rhyothemis braganza Karsch, 1890Iridescent flutterer
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Tiwi Islands
SubfamilyBrachydiplacinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetrathemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrameinae
Tillyard, 1917
2
1
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