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Checklist of Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
for Cape Breton Island (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1321
1626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
261
1321
1626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
31
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
9
17
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
9
17
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
7
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Breton Island
2 Families width 5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Breton Island
7 Genera with 5 Species
Cordulia Leach, 1866American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1890Whitefaces1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1871Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1883Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Breton Island
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American Emerald
Leucorrhinia glacialis Hagen, 1890Crimson-ringed Whiteface
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993
Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883

Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in Cape Breton Island
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons
3
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom