Checklist of Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
for Alajuela (Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 406
5708
10065 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 405
5707
10065 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 14
66
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 13
65
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 13
65
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 5
42
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 5
42
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 2
26
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Alajuela
2 Families width 62 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Alajuela
26 Genera with 62 Species
| Brachymesia Kirby, 1889 | Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906 | Clubskimmers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cannaphila Kirby, 1861 | Narrow-winged Skimmers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1861 | Setwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elasmothemis Westfall, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758 | Dragonlets | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Idiataphe Cowley, 1889 | Metallic Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1857 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1898 | Sylphs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Miathyria Kirby, 1842 | Dashers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1992 | Dashers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Neocordulia Selys, 1992 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nephepeltia Kirby, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1950 | tropical king skimmer | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paltothemis Karsch, 1890 | Rock Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1840 | Rainpool Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1889 | Amberwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodopygia Kirby, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1861 | Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tauriphila Kirby, 1867 | Pasture Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839 | Baskettails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1867 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1910 | Saddlebag Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uracis Rambur, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zenithoptera Selys, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alajuela
62 Species and 1 Subspecies | Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889 | Tawny Pennant | | Brechmorhoga nubecula Rambur, 1842 | | | Brechmorhoga pertinax Hagen, 1861 | Masked Clubskimmer | | Brechmorhoga pertinax pertinax Hagen, 1861 | | | Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861 | Beaver-tail fairy shrimp | | Brechmorhoga rapax Calvert, 1898 | | | Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906 | | | Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889 | Gray-waisted Skimmer | | Cannaphila mortoni Donnelly, 1992 | | | Cannaphila vibex Hagen, 1861 | | | Dythemis nigra (Martin, 1897) | ⇒ Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894 | | Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861 | Heterosporous ferns | | Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906 | | | Erythemis attala Selys, 1857 | Black Pondhawk | | Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842 | Flame-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax andagoya Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848 | Red-mantled Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861 | Black-winged Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax kimminsi Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Idiataphe amazonica Kirby, 1889 | | | Libellula croceipennis Selys, 1868 | Neon Skimmer | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula foliata Kirby, 1889 | | | Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889 | Tadpole shrimp | | Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950 | | Libellula mariae Garrison, 1992 | | | Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857 | Firecracker Skimmer | | Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839 | | | Macrothemis inequiunguis Calvert, 1895 | Jade-striped Sylph | | Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898 | | | Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898 | White-tailed Sylph | | Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857 | Hyacinth Glider | | Miathyria simplex Rambur, 1842 | Dwarf Glider | | Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria atra Martin, 1897 | Black Dasher | | Micrathyria debilis Hagen, 1861 | | | Micrathyria laevigata Calvert, 1909 | | | Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897 | | | Micrathyria pseudeximia Westfall, 1992 | | | Neocordulia batesi Selys, 1871 | | | Neocordulia campana May & Knopf, 1988 | | | Neocordulia griphus May, 1992 | | | Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834 | Spine-bellied Dryad | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Orthemis schmidti Buchholz, 1950 | | | Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890 | Red Rock Skimmer | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840 | Spot-winged Glider | | Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773 | Slough Amberwing | | Perithemis electra Ris, 1930 | Golden Amberwing | | Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Rhodopygia hinei Calvert, 1907 | | | Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861 | Cardinal meadowhawk | | Tauriphila argo Hagen, 1869 | Arch-tipped Glider | | Tauriphila australis Hagen, 1867 | Garnet Glider | | Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867 | Evening Glider | | Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag | | Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839 | | | Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758 | |
Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in Alajuela | Family | Corduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers | 24
59 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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