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Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region Tokyo (Kanto, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
309
2671
3849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
309
2671
3849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
15
59
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
13
57
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
13
57
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
7
39
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
6
38
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
17
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
13
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tokyo
13 Genera with 21 Species
Boninthemis Asahina, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1773Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Deielia Kirby, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1865Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Indothemis Ris, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1883Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Lyriothemis Brauer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothemis Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1883Flutterers1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1883Darter Dragonfly5SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1842Saddlebag Gliders2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tokyo
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Boninthemis insularis Matsumura, 1913
Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773Acarlet skimmer
Deielia phaon Selys, 1883
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Indothemis limbata sita Campion, 1923
Libellula angelina Selys, 1883
Lyriothemis pachygastra Selys, 1878Wide-bellied Skimmer
Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848White-Tailed Skimmer
Orthetrum japonicum Uhler, 1858
Orthetrum melania Selys, 1883Greater Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum triangulare Selys, 1878Blue-tailed Forest Hawk
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pseudothemis zonata Burmeister, 1839Pied Skimmer
Rhyothemis fuliginosa Selys, 1883
Sympetrum darwinianum Selys, 1833
Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841Spotted darter
Sympetrum infuscatum Selys, 1883
Sympetrum kunckeli Selys, 1884
Sympetrum uniforme Selys, 1883
Tramea transmarina Brauer, 1867Common glider
Tramea virginia Rambur, 1842Saddlebag Glider

Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Tokyo
SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
5
9
Genera
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