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Checklist for Subfamily Libellulinae Rambur, 1842
and region Southern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
40
194
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
30
137
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
25
130
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
9
75
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
9
75
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
36
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
32
122
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
6
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
6 Genera with 16 Species
Cannaphila Kirby, 1889
Narrow-winged Skimmers0SpeciesTaxom
Dasythemis Karsch, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly6SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1891tropical king skimmer6SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dasythemis mincki Karsch, 1890
Dasythemis mincki clara Ris, 1908
Dasythemis venosa Burmeister, 1839
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857Firecracker Skimmer
Orthemis ambinigra Calvert, 1909
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Orthemis discolor (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Orthemis levis Calvert, 1906
Orthemis nodiplaga Karsch, 1891
Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839Epaulet Skimmer


Links, sources and further information
Libellulinae at gbif.org