Checklist for Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 (Chasers)
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 355
2533
4360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 353
2531
4358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 7
31
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 5
27
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 5
27
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 2
19
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 2
19
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 1
13
23 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters | 13
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Windward Islands
13 Genera with 23 Species | Brachymesia Kirby, 1889 | Pennants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1861 | Clubskimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1894 | Setwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758 | Dragonlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miathyria Kirby, 1857 | Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1857 | Dashers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1842 | tropical king skimmer | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1840 | Rainpool Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scapanea Kirby, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tauriphila Kirby, 1867 | Pasture Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1867 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1861 | Saddlebag Gliders | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Windward Islands
23 Species and 2 Subspecies | Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889 | Tawny Pennant | | Brechmorhoga archboldi Donnelly, 1970 | | | Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861 | Beaver-tail fairy shrimp | | Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894 | | | Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861 | Heterosporous ferns | | Dythemis sterilis multipunctata Kirby, 1894 | | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857 | Hyacinth Glider | | Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857 | Skimmer | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Orthemis macrostigma Rambur, 1842 | | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840 | Spot-winged Glider | | Scapanea archboldi (Donnelly, 1970) | ⇒ Eublemma bolinia Hampson, 1902 | | Tauriphila australis Hagen, 1867 | Garnet Glider | | Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867 | Evening Glider | | Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842 | Vermilion Saddlebag | | Tramea basilaris Palisot de B..., 1805 | Keyhole Glider | | Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag | | Tramea insularis Hagen, 1861 | Antillean Saddlebags |
Subnodes of Libellulidae with occurrences in Windward Islands
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
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