Checklist for Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
and region Cairns (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 292
1731
2719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 292
1731
2719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 16
52
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 16
52
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 16
52
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 7
34
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 7
34
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 4
25
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cairns
4 Families width 40 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Cairns
25 Genera with 40 Species #ABCDEHLMNOPRTZ
| Agrionoptera Brauer, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Austrocordulia Tillyard, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrophya Tillyard, 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachydiplax Brauer, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camacinia Kirby, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choristhemis Tillyard, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1894 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1842 | Perchers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eusynthemis Förster, 1906 | Tigertails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicordulia Selys, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobasileus Kirby, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lathrecista Kirby, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1849 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867 | Marl Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannodiplax Brauer, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophlebia Selys, 1913 | Archtails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neurothemis Brauer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1868 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodothemis Ris, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1878 | Flutterers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1798 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tonyosynthemis Theischinger, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1866 | Saddlebag Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zyxomma Rambur, 1842 | Duskdarters | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cairns
40 Species and 4 Subspecies | Agrionoptera insignis allogenes (Tillyard, 1908) | ⇒ Eublemma albostriata Wileman & West, 1929 | | Agrionoptera longitudinalis biserialis Selys, 1879 | Striped Swampdragon | | Austrocordulia refracta Tillyard, 1909 | Eastern hawk | | Austrophya monteithorum Theischinger, 2019 | Summit mystic | | Brachydiplax denticauda Brauer, 1867 | Palemouth | | Brachydiplax duivenbodei Brauer, 1866 | Darkmouth | | Camacinia othello Tillyard, 1908 | Black knight | | Choristhemis flavoterminata Martin, 1901 | Yellow-tipped Tigertail | | Crocothemis nigrifrons Kirby, 1894 | Black-headed skimmer | | Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865 | Red Percher | | Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839 | Scarlet Percher | | Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue ground skimmer | | Eusynthemis guttata Selys, 1871 | Southern Tigertail | | Eusynthemis nigra Tillyard, 1906 | Black Tigertail | | Hemicordulia continentalis Martin, 1906 | Fat-bellied Emerald | | Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871 | Yellow-spotted Emerald | | Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871 | Tau Emerald | | Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865 | Water prince | | Lathrecista asiatica Fabricius, 1798 | Asian bloodtail | | Libellula melobasis Heer, 1849 | | | Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867 | Coastal Glider | | Nannodiplax rubra Brauer, 1868 | Pygmy percher | | Nannophlebia eludens Tillyard, 1908 | Elusive Archtail | | Nannophlebia risi Tillyard, 1913 | Common Archtail | | Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775 | Painted Grasshawk | | Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865 | Blue Skimmer | | Orthetrum migratum Lieftinck, 1951 | Rosy Skimmer | | Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770 | Green Marsh Hawk | | Orthetrum serapia Watson, 1984 | Green Skimmer | | Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868 | Fiery Skimmer | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954 | Red Arrow | | Rhyothemis graphiptera Rambur, 1842 | Banded Flutterer | | Rhyothemis phyllis Sulzer, 1776 | Yellow-barred Flutterer | | Rhyothemis phyllis chloe Kirby, 1894 | | | Rhyothemis princeps Kirby, 1894 | Sapphire flutterer | | Rhyothemis princeps princeps Kirby, 1894 | | | Rhyothemis resplendens Selys, 1878 | Jewel flutterer | | Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798 | Coral-tailed Cloud Wing | | Tonyosynthemis claviculata Tillyard, 1909 | Clavicle Tigertail | | Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866 | Common Glider | | Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842 | Dingy Dusk-darter |
Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in Cairns | Family | Corduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers | 19
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Synthemidae
Tillyard, 1917
| 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Synthemistidae
Tillyard, 1917
Southern emeralds, Tigertails | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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