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Checklist for Subfamily Libellulinae Rambur, 1842
and region West India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
1709
2834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
1708
2833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
16
66
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
13
63
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
13
63
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
37
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
37
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
26
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
25
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLibellulinae
Rambur, 1842
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West India
5 Genera with 10 Species
Cratilla Kirby, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Epithemis Laidlaw, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Lathrecista Kirby, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18456SpeciesTaxom
Potamarcha Karsch, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West India
10 Species
Cratilla lineata Brauer, 1878Emerald-banded skimmer
Epithemis mariae Laidlaw, 1915
Lathrecista asiatica Fabricius, 1798Asian bloodtail
Orthetrum chrysis Selys, 1891Brown-bcked red marsh hawk
Orthetrum glaucum Brauer, 1865Blue Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum luzonicum Brauer, 1868Marsh Skimmer
Orthetrum pruinosum Burmeister, 1839Crimson-tailed Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum taeniolatum Schneider, 1845Libellula taeniolata
Potamarcha congener Rambur, 1842Blue Chaser


Links, sources and further information
Libellulinae at gbif.org