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Checklist for Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
and region American Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
600
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
600
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
13
27
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
11
25
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
11
25
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for American Samoa
3 Families width 10 Species and 4 Subspecies
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers6SpeciesTaxom
Synthemidae Tillyard, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for American Samoa
8 Genera with 10 Species
Diplacodes Kirby, 1865Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Eusynthemis Förster, 1871Tigertails2SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Lathrecista Kirby, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1867Flutterers1SpeciesTaxom
Synthemis Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for American Samoa
10 Species and 4 Subspecies
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Eusynthemis brevistyla brevistyla Selys, 1871
Eusynthemis guttata Selys, 1871Southern Tigertail
Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871Tau Emerald
Lathrecista asiatica festa Selys, 1879Australasian Slimwing
Neurothemis oligoneura Brauer, 1867Spotted Grasshawk
Neurothemis stigmatizans manadensis Boisduval, 1835
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer
Rhyothemis regia chalcoptilon Brauer, 1867
Synthemis eustalacta Burmeister, 1839Swamp Tigertail

Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in American Samoa
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySynthemidae
Tillyard, 1917
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom