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Checklist for Subfamily Libellulinae Rambur, 1842
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
15
41
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
33
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
10
33
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
21
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
3
21
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
1
13
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
13
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Natal
3 Genera with 5 Species
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Nesciothemis Longfield, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18393SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Nesciothemis farinosa Förster, 1898Black-pointed Skimmer
Orthetrum guineense Ris, 1909Guinea Skimmer
Orthetrum jullia falsum
Orthetrum stemmale Burmeister, 1839Bold skimmer


Links, sources and further information
Libellulinae at gbif.org