Checklist of Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
for Venezuela (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 514
6360
16212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 512
6356
16208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 25
128
335 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 18
111
324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 18
111
324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 5
62
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 5
62
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 2
38
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters | 36
112 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Venezuela
36 Genera with 112 Species
| Anatya Kirby, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrothemis Ris, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymesia Kirby, 1889 | Pennants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906 | Clubskimmers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cannaphila Kirby, 1861 | Narrow-winged Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastatops Rambur, 1839 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacina Brauer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1861 | Setwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elasmothemis Westfall, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elga Ris, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1897 | Dragonlets | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Fylgia Kirby, 1989 | White-eyed Skimmer | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gynothemis Calvert, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idiataphe Cowley, 1889 | Metallic Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepthemis Hagen, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1889 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodiplax Brauer, 1868 | Marl Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1957 | Sylphs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Miathyria Kirby, 1857 | Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1989 | Dashers | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Misagria Kirby, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophlebia Selys, 1955 | Archtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephepeltia Kirby, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoclada Karsch, 1931 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1950 | tropical king skimmer | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1889 | Amberwings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodopygia Kirby, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 2001 | Darter Dragonfly | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tauriphila Kirby, 1869 | Pasture Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1867 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1861 | Saddlebag Gliders | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Uracis Rambur, 1897 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ypirangathemis Santos, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zenithoptera Selys, 1941 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Venezuela
112 Species and 8 Subspecies | Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848 | | | Argyrothemis argentea Ris, 1911 | Desert fairy shrimp | | Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889 | Tawny Pennant | | Brechmorhoga neblinae De Marmels, 1989 | | | Brechmorhoga praedatrix Calvert, 1909 | | | Brechmorhoga rapax Calvert, 1898 | | | Brechmorhoga rapax rapax Calvert, 1898 | | | Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906 | | | Cannaphila vibex Hagen, 1861 | | | Diastatops nigra Montgomery, 1940 | Coues tadpole shrimp | | Diastatops obscura Fabricius, 1775 | | | Diastatops pullata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894 | | | Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861 | Heterosporous ferns | | Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861 | Swift Setwing | | Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906 | | | Elga leptostyla Ris, 1911 | Desert fairy shrimp | | Erythemis attala Selys, 1857 | Black Pondhawk | | Erythemis carmelita Williamson, 1923 | Oval-leaf clustervine | | Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839 | Red Pondhawk | | Erythemis mithroides Brauer, 1900 | Claret Pondhawk | | Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842 | Flame-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839 | Pin-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax abjecta Rambur, 1842 | | | Erythrodiplax amazonica Sjöstedt, 1918 | | | Erythrodiplax angustipennis Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897 | Versatile fairy shrimp | | Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773 | Seaside Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax clitella Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax erratica Erichson, 1848 | | | Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848 | | | Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848 | Red-mantled Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax latimaculata Ris, 1911 | Desert fairy shrimp | | Erythrodiplax lativittata Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax maculosa Rambur, 1842 | | | Erythrodiplax melanorubra Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax paraguayensis Förster, 1905 | Eastern lynceus | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773 | | | Erythrodiplax venusta (Kirby, 1897) | ⇒ Erythrodiplax erratica Erichson, 1848 | | Fylgia amazonica Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Fylgia amazonica lychnitina (De Marmels, 1989) | ⇒ Paratomoxia pulchella Ermisch, 1949 | | Gynothemis venipunctata Calvert, 1909 | | | Idiataphe amazonica Kirby, 1889 | | | Lepthemis verbenata Hagen, 1861 | | | Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889 | Tadpole shrimp | | Macrothemis delia Ris, 1913 | | | Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839 | | | Macrothemis imitans Karsch, 1890 | Ivory-striped Sylph | | Macrothemis imitans imitans Karsch, 1890 | | | Macrothemis imitans leucozona Ris, 1913 | | | Macrothemis inacuta Calvert, 1898 | Straw-colored Sylph | | Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898 | | | Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898 | White-tailed Sylph | | Macrothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890) | ⇒ Euxoa caerulea Tutt, 1892 | | Macrothemis rupicola Rácenis, 1957 | Texas paralimnetis | | Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857 | Hyacinth Glider | | Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria artemis Ris, 1911 | Artemis Dasher | | Micrathyria catenata Calvert, 1909 | | | Micrathyria dido Ris, 1911 | Desert fairy shrimp | | Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria hippolyte Ris, 1911 | Desert fairy shrimp | | Micrathyria laevigata Calvert, 1909 | | | Micrathyria pseudeximia Westfall, 1992 | | | Micrathyria schumanni Calvert, 1906 | | | Micrathyria spuria Selys, 1900 | | | Micrathyria venezuelae De Marmels, 1989 | | | Misagria calverti Geijskes, 1951 | Texas clam shrimp | | Misagria parana Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955 | | | Nephepeltia flavifrons Karsch, 1889 | | | Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834 | Spine-bellied Dryad | | Oligoclada abbreviata Rambur, 1842 | | | Oligoclada abbreviata abbreviata Rambur, 1842 | | | Oligoclada hypophane De Marmels, 1989 | | | Oligoclada leucotaenia De Marmels, 1989 | | | Oligoclada raineyi (Ris, 1919) | ⇒ Oligoclada abbreviata Rambur, 1842 | | Oligoclada risi Geijskes, 1984 | | | Oligoclada umbricola Borror, 1931 | | | Oligoclada walkeri Geijskes, 1931 | | | Orthemis aequilibris Calvert, 1909 | | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Orthemis schmidti Buchholz, 1950 | | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Perithemis cornelia Ris, 1910 | Orange Amberwing | | Perithemis electra Ris, 1930 | Golden Amberwing | | Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Perithemis thais Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Rhodopygia cardinalis Erichson, 1848 | Cardinal Redskimmer | | Rhodopygia pruinosa Buchholz, 1953 | | | Sympetrum chaconi De Marmels, 1994 | | | Sympetrum evanescens De Marmels, 1992 | | | Sympetrum gilvum Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861 | Cardinal meadowhawk | | Sympetrum illotum gilvum (Brauer, 1868) | ⇒ Sympetrum gilvum Selys, 1884 | | Sympetrum paramo De Marmels, 2001 | | | Tauriphila argo Hagen, 1869 | Arch-tipped Glider | | Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867 | Evening Glider | | Tramea binotata Rambur, 1842 | Sooty Saddlebag | | Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag | | Tramea cophysa Hagen, 1867 | Watermoss | | Tramea eurybia eurybia Selys, 1878 | | | Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861 | Red Saddlebag | | Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839 | | | Uracis infumata Rambur, 1842 | | | Uracis ovipositrix Calvert, 1909 | | | Uracis siemensi Kirby, 1897 | | | Ypirangathemis calverti Santos, 1945 | | | Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Zenithoptera lanei Santos, 1941 | |
Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Venezuela
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