Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region West Europe (Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 999
17279
73737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 994
17258
73681 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 83
388
1083 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 55
280
762 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 43
256
733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 10
147
446 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 9
146
445 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 5
86
269 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters | 67
219 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for West Europe
67 Genera with 219 Species #ABCDEGIJLMNOPRSTUZ
| Acisoma Rambur, 1842 | Pintails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anatya Kirby, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeophlebia Ris, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atoconeura Karsch, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymesia Kirby, 1889 | Pennants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brachythemis Brauer, 1839 | Groundlings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bradinopyga Kirby, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1909 | Clubskimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caussanelia Nel, Martine..., 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celithemis Hagen, 1773 | Pennants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1773 | Skimmers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dasythemis Karsch, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastatops Rambur, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacina Brauer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1842 | Perchers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diplax Burmeister, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1861 | Setwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elasmothemis Westfall, 1919 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elga Ris, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773 | Dragonlets | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Gynothemis Calvert, 1972 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idiataphe Cowley, 1889 | Metallic Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jeanlegrandia Nel & al., 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1758 | Whitefaces | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1793 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Lyriothemis Brauer, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodiplax Brauer, 1861 | Marl Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1890 | Sylphs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Miathyria Kirby, 1857 | Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1963 | Dashers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Miorhodopygia Riou & Nel, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Misagria Kirby, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nannodiplax Brauer, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophlebia Selys, 1913 | Archtails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophya Rambur, 1842 | Pygmyflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannothemis Brauer, 1857 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neodythemis Karsch, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephepeltia Kirby, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesciothemis Longfield, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesoxenia Kirby, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoclada Karsch, 1889 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1950 | tropical king skimmer | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1868 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeotramea Nel & Papazian, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paleotauriphila Nel & Paichele, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paleotermopsis Nel & Paicheler, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palpopleura Rambur, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1840 | Rainpool Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1889 | Amberwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | Philonomon Förster, 1906 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Planiplax Muttkowski, 1910 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Plathemis Hagen, 1861 | Whitetails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothemis Kirby, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodopygia Kirby, 1964 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1832 | Flutterers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scapanea Kirby, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selysiothemis Ris, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1985 | Darter Dragonfly | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Tauriphila Kirby, 1993 | Pasture Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1798 | Evening Skimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1962 | Saddlebag Gliders | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1839 | Dropwings | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Uracis Rambur, 1909 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Zenithoptera Selys, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygonyx Hagen, 1900 | Cascaders | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Europe
219 Species and 11 Subspecies | Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842 | Asian Pintail | | Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848 | | | Archaeophlebia enigmatica ♰ L. Piton, 1940 | | | Atoconeura biordinata Karsch, 1899 | | | Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Brachymesia gravida Calvert, 1890 | Four-spotted Pennant | | Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889 | Tawny Pennant | | Brachythemis lacustris Kirby, 1889 | Red Groundling | | Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839 | Banded Groundling | | Bradinopyga cornuta Ris, 1911 | Don-Dwala | | Brechmorhoga nubecula Rambur, 1842 | | | Brechmorhoga praedatrix Calvert, 1909 | | | Caussanelia papaziani ♰ A. Nel, 1997 | | | Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861 | Amanda's Pennant | | Celithemis cantalensis ♰ A. Nel, 1996 | | | Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861 | Calico Pennant | | Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773 | Halloween Pennant | | Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet | | Crocothemis erythraea erythraea Brullé, 1832 | | | Crocothemis nigrifrons Kirby, 1894 | Black-headed skimmer | | Crocothemis sanguinolenta Burmeister, 1839 | Little scarlet | | Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773 | Acarlet skimmer | | Dasythemis essequiba Ris, 1919 | | | Diastatops obscura Fabricius, 1775 | | | Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865 | Red Percher | | Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839 | Scarlet Percher | | Diplacodes lefebvrii Rambur, 1842 | Black Percher | | Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue ground skimmer | | Diplax propedemontanum Piton, 1935 | | | Dythemis fugax Hagen, 1861 | Checkered Setwing | | Dythemis multipunctata (Kirby, 1894) | ⇒ Eublemma flavistriata Hampson, 1910 | | Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861 | Swift Setwing | | Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906 | | | Elasmothemis rufa De Marmels, 2008 | | | Elasmothemis williamsoni Ris, 1919 | Summer tadpole shrimp | | Elga leptostyla Ris, 1911 | Desert fairy shrimp | | Erythemis attala Selys, 1857 | Black Pondhawk | | Erythemis collocata Hagen, 1861 | Western Pondhawk | | Erythemis credula Hagen, 1861 | | | 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 simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax angustipennis Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897 | Versatile fairy shrimp | | Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773 | Seaside Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848 | | | Erythrodiplax fulva Borror, 1957 | Chihuahua lynceus | | Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842 | Little Blue Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773 | | | Gynothemis pumila Karsch, 1890 | Tiny Sylph | | Gynothemis uniseta Geijskes, 1972 | | | Idiataphe amazonica Kirby, 1889 | | | Jeanlegrandia oligocenica ♰ A. Nel, 2005 | | | Leucorrhinia albifrons Burmeister, 1839 | Dark Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen, 1890 | Boreal Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia caudalis Charpentier, 1840 | Lilypad Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825 | Small Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen, 1890 | Frosted Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia glacialis Hagen, 1890 | Crimson-ringed Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia hudsonica Selys, 1850 | Hudsonian Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1861 | Dot-tailed Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia pectoralis Charpentier, 1825 | Large White-faced Darter | | Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert, 1890 | Belted Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia rubicunda Linnaeus, 1758 | Northern White-faced Darter | | Libellula brodiei Handlirsch, 1906 | | | Libellula cyanea (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Apamea oblonga Haworth, 1809 | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula eusebioi ♰ L. Piton, 1935 | | | Libellula exusta (Say, 1839) | ⇒ Tolidomordella fenestrata Champion, 1891 | | Libellula fulva Müller, 1764 | Blue Chaser | | Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889 | Tadpole shrimp | | Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861 | Slaty Skimmer | | Libellula julia (Uhler, 1857) | ⇒ Ladona julia Uhler, 1857 | | Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 | Widow Skimmer | | Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950 | | Libellula martini ♰ F. Meunier, 1914 | | | Libellula minuscula ♰ (E. Oustalet, 1870) | ⇒ Eublemma nyctopa Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | Libellula oeningensis ♰ C. D. E. Koenig, 1825 | | | Libellula pourqueryi ♰ H. Nicolas, 1890 | | | Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861 | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Libellula quadrimaculata asahinai (Schmidt, 1957) | ⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Libellula requieniana ♰ H. Nicolas, 1890 | | | Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857 | Firecracker Skimmer | | Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839 | Painted Skimmer | | Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793 | Great Blue Skimmer | | Lyriothemis elegantissima Selys, 1883 | Forest Chaser | | Macrodiplax balteata Hagen, 1861 | Marl Pennant | | Macrothemis declivata Calvert, 1909 | | | Macrothemis delia Ris, 1913 | | | Macrothemis flavescens Kirby, 1897 | Versatile fairy shrimp | | Macrothemis imitans leucozona Ris, 1913 | | | Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898 | | | Macrothemis polyneura Ris, 1913 | | | Macrothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890) | ⇒ Euxoa caerulea Tutt, 1892 | | Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857 | Hyacinth Glider | | Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria artemis Ris, 1911 | Artemis Dasher | | Micrathyria hagenii Kirby, 1890 | Thornbush Dasher | | Micrathyria mengeri Ris, 1919 | Oklahoma clam shrimp | | Micrathyria pseudeximia Westfall, 1992 | | | Micrathyria spinifera Calvert, 1909 | | | Micrathyria surinamensis Geijskes, 1963 | Eastern clam shrimp | | Miorhodopygia andancensis ♰ B. Riou, 1995 | | | Misagria calverti Geijskes, 1951 | Texas clam shrimp | | Misagria parana Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Nannodiplax rubra Brauer, 1868 | Pygmy percher | | Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955 | | | Nannophlebia anatya Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Nannophlebia risi Tillyard, 1913 | Common Archtail | | Nannophya pygmaea (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857 | | Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857 | Elfin Skimmer | | Neodythemis hildebrandti Karsch, 1889 | | | Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834 | Spine-bellied Dryad | | Nesciothemis farinosa Förster, 1898 | Black-pointed Skimmer | | Nesoxenia mysis mysis Selys, 1878 | | | Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993 | | | Oligoclada pachystigma Karsch, 1890 | Spreading sandwort | | Oligoclada risi Geijskes, 1984 | | | Oligoclada sylvia Kirby, 1889 | | | Orthemis aequilibris Calvert, 1909 | | | Orthemis attenuata Erichson, 1848 | | | Orthemis biolleyi Calvert, 1906 | Yellow-lined Skimmer | | Orthemis concolor Ris, 1919 | Concolored Skimmer | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Orthemis schmidti Buchholz, 1950 | | | Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848 | White-Tailed Skimmer | | Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837 | Southern Skimmer | | Orthetrum brunneum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837 | | | Orthetrum caffrum Burmeister, 1839 | Mountain Marsh Orthetrum | | Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865 | Blue Skimmer | | Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Black tailed skimmer | | Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839 | Epaulet Skimmer | | Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 | Heathland Skimmer | | Orthetrum coerulescens coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 | | | Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900 | Julia Skimmer | | Orthetrum serapia Watson, 1984 | Green Skimmer | | Orthetrum triangulare Selys, 1878 | Blue-tailed Forest Hawk | | Orthetrum trinacria Selys, 1841 | Long Skimmer | | Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868 | Fiery Skimmer | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Palaeotramea aquisextana ♰ A. Nel, 1985 | | | Palaeotramea martini Meunier, 1914 | | | Paleotauriphila marquesi Nel & Paicheler, 1993 | | | Paleotermopsis oligocenicus ♰ A. Nel, 1993 | | | Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773 | African Black Widow | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840 | Spot-winged Glider | | Perithemis cornelia Ris, 1910 | Orange Amberwing | | Perithemis tenera Say, 1840 | Eastern Amberwing | | Perithemis thais Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Plathemis subornata Hagen, 1861 | Desert Whitetail | | Pseudothemis zonata Burmeister, 1839 | Pied Skimmer | | Rhodopygia cardinalis Erichson, 1848 | Cardinal Redskimmer | | Rhodopygia geijskesi Belle, 1964 | | | Rhyothemis graphiptera Rambur, 1842 | Banded Flutterer | | Rhyothemis resplendens Selys, 1878 | Jewel flutterer | | Rhyothemis semihyalina Desjardins, 1832 | Phantom Flutterer | | Scapanea frontalis Burmeister, 1839 | | | Selysiothemis nigra Vander Linden, 1825 | Black Pennant | | Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum bigoti ♰ A. Nel, 1985 | | | Sympetrum cantalensis ♰ A. Nel, 1996 | | | Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883 | | | Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861 | Variegated meadowhawk | | Sympetrum costiferum Hagen, 1861 | Saffron Winged Meadowhawk | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum darwinianum Selys, 1833 | | | Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841 | Spotted darter | | Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-winged darter | | Sympetrum fonscolombei (Selys, 1840) | ⇒ Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Sympetrum gilvum Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum infuscatum Selys, 1883 | | | Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943 | Cherry-faced meadowhawk | | Sympetrum janeae (Carle, 1993) | ⇒ Eugnathia roseoliva Warren, 1913 | | Sympetrum meridionale Selys, 1841 | Southern darter | | Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861 | White-faced meadowhawk | | Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874 | Striped meadowhawk | | Sympetrum parvulum Bartenef, 1912 | | | Sympetrum pedemontanum O. F. Müller, 1766 | Banded darter | | Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840 | Ruby meadowhawk | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840 | Band-winged meadowhawk | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Sympetrum striolatum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | | | Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861 | Autumn meadowhawk | | Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Moustached darter | | Sympetrum vulgatum ibericum (Ocharan, 1985) | ⇒ Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Tauriphila argo Hagen, 1869 | Arch-tipped Glider | | Tauriphila cerestensis Nel & Paicheler, 1993 | | | Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867 | Evening Glider | | Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798 | Coral-tailed Cloud Wing | | Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842 | Vermilion Saddlebag | | Tramea basilaris Palisot de B..., 1805 | Keyhole Glider | | Tramea binotata Rambur, 1842 | Sooty Saddlebag | | Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag | | Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861 | Black Saddlebags | | Tramea limbata Desjardins, 1832 | Black Marsh Trotter | | Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866 | Common Glider | | Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861 | Red Saddlebag | | Tramea stenoloba Watson, 1962 | Narrow-lobed Glider | | Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805 | Plum-coloured Dropwing | | Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 | Red-veined Dropwing | | Trithemis aurora Burmeister, 1839 | Crimson Dropwing | | Trithemis furva Karsch, 1899 | Dark Dropwing | | Trithemis hecate Ris, 1912 | Hecate Dropwing | | Trithemis kirbyi Selys, 1891 | Kirby's Dropwing | | Trithemis selika Selys, 1869 | | | Trithemis stictica Burmeister, 1839 | Jaunty Dropwing | | Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839 | | | Uracis infumata Rambur, 1842 | | | Uracis ovipositrix Calvert, 1909 | | | Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Zygonyx iris iris Selys, 1869 | | | Zygonyx luctiferus Selys, 1869 | | | Zygonyx natalensis Martin, 1900 | Blue Cascader |
Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in West Europe
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