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Checklist for Subfamily Libellulinae Rambur, 1842
and region North Rhine-Westphalia (West Germany, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
450
4332
12469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
449
4330
12467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
28
104
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
17
74
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
17
74
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
40
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
40
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
22
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
17
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
4
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Rhine-Westphalia
4 Genera with 23 Species
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1845Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly17SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1899tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17984SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Rhine-Westphalia
23 Species
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Libellula ampullacea Schneider, 1845
Libellula aurora Burmeister, 1839
Libellula cassandra Hagen, 1863
Libellula castanea Burmeister, 1839
Libellula cellulosa Hagen, 1863
Libellula ceres H. A. Hagen, 1863
Libellula connata Burmeister, 1839
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula fallax (Eversmann, 1841)⇒ Leucorrhinia albifrons Burmeister, 1839
Libellula fulva Müller, 1764Blue Chaser
Libellula funerea Hagen, 1861
Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861Slaty Skimmer
Libellula ochracea Burmeister, 1839
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Libellula sanguinolenta (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Crocothemis sanguinolenta sanguinolenta
Libellula speciosa Uhler, 1858
Libellula taeniolata Schneider, 1845
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837Southern Skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839Epaulet Skimmer
Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798Heathland Skimmer


Links, sources and further information
Libellulinae at gbif.org