Checklist of Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
for West Mexico (Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 408
4009
7939 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 406
4007
7938 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 13
63
173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 12
62
172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 12
62
172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 4
42
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 4
42
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 1
23
65 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters | 23
65 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for West Mexico
23 Genera with 65 Species
| Anatya Kirby, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymesia Kirby, 1889 | Pennants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906 | Clubskimmers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacina Brauer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1861 | Setwings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758 | Dragonlets | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1857 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1992 | Sylphs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Miathyria Kirby, 1857 | Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1906 | Dashers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophlebia Selys, 1955 | Archtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1906 | tropical king skimmer | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paltothemis Karsch, 1890 | Rock Skimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1840 | Rainpool Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1840 | Amberwings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoleon Kirby, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1953 | Flutterers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1861 | Darter Dragonfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tauriphila Kirby, 1906 | Pasture Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1867 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1861 | Saddlebag Gliders | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Mexico
65 Species and 2 Subspecies | Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848 | | | Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889 | Tawny Pennant | | Brechmorhoga mendax Hagen, 1861 | Pale-faced Clubskimmer | | Brechmorhoga pertinax Hagen, 1861 | Masked Clubskimmer | | Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861 | Beaver-tail fairy shrimp | | Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906 | | | Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Dythemis maya Calvert, 1906 | Mayan Setwing | | Dythemis nigra (Martin, 1897) | ⇒ Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894 | | Dythemis nigrescens Calvert, 1899 | Black Setwing | | Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861 | Heterosporous ferns | | Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861 | Swift Setwing | | Erythemis attala Selys, 1857 | Black Pondhawk | | Erythemis collocata Hagen, 1861 | Western Pondhawk | | Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839 | Red Pondhawk | | Erythemis mithroides Brauer, 1900 | Claret Pondhawk | | Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839 | Pin-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax abjecta Rambur, 1842 | | | Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773 | Seaside Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848 | Red-mantled Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861 | Black-winged Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Libellula croceipennis Selys, 1868 | Neon Skimmer | | Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889 | Tadpole shrimp | | Libellula nodisticta Hagen, 1861 | Hoary Skimmer | | Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857 | Firecracker Skimmer | | Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839 | | | Macrothemis inacuta Calvert, 1898 | Straw-colored Sylph | | Macrothemis inequiunguis Calvert, 1895 | Jade-striped Sylph | | Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898 | White-tailed Sylph | | Macrothemis ultima González, 1992 | | | Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857 | Hyacinth Glider | | Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria hagenii Kirby, 1890 | Thornbush Dasher | | Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897 | | | Micrathyria schumanni Calvert, 1906 | | | Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955 | | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Orthemis levis Calvert, 1906 | | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Paltothemis cyanosoma Garrison, 1982 | Blue Rock Skimmer | | Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890 | Red Rock Skimmer | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840 | Spot-winged Glider | | Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773 | Slough Amberwing | | Perithemis intensa Kirby, 1889 | Mexican Amberwing | | Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Perithemis tenera Say, 1840 | Eastern Amberwing | | Pseudoleon superbus Hagen, 1861 | Filigree Skimmer | | Rhyothemis phyllis ixias Lieftinck, 1953 | | | Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861 | Variegated meadowhawk | | Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861 | Cardinal meadowhawk | | Tauriphila australis Hagen, 1867 | Garnet Glider | | Tauriphila azteca Calvert, 1906 | Aztec Glider | | Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867 | Evening Glider | | Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842 | Vermilion Saddlebag | | Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag | | Tramea eurybia eurybia Selys, 1878 | | | Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861 | Red Saddlebag |
Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in West Mexico
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