Checklist of Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
for Desert Uplands (Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 242
1238
2474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 242
1238
2474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 18
68
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 18
68
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 18
68
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 6
46
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 6
46
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 3
31
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Desert Uplands
3 Families width 46 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Desert Uplands
31 Genera with 46 Species
| Aethriamanta Kirby, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrocordulia Tillyard, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrophya Tillyard, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachydiplax Brauer, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choristhemis Tillyard, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1894 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1842 | Perchers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eusynthemis Förster, 1874 | Tigertails | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicordulia Selys, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobasileus Kirby, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lathrecista Kirby, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867 | Marl Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macromia Rambur, 1906 | river cruiser | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micromidia Fraser, 1978 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nannodiplax Brauer, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophlebia Selys, 1913 | Archtails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophya Rambur, 1865 | Pygmyflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurothemis Brauer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1868 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentathemis Karsch, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamarcha Karsch, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocordulia Tillyard, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodothemis Ris, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1894 | Flutterers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Synthemiopsis Tillyard, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrathemis Brauer, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1798 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1866 | Saddlebag Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urothemis Brauer, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zyxomma Rambur, 1842 | Duskdarters | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Desert Uplands
46 Species and 5 Subspecies | Aethriamanta circumsignata Selys, 1897 | Square-spot Basker | | Austrocordulia refracta Tillyard, 1909 | Eastern hawk | | Austrophya mystica Tillyard, 1909 | Rainforest mystic | | Brachydiplax denticauda Brauer, 1867 | Palemouth | | 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 nebulosa Fabricius, 1793 | Black-tipped Darter | | Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue ground skimmer | | Eusynthemis aurolineata Tillyard, 1913 | Variable Tigertail | | Eusynthemis deniseae Theischinger, 1977 | Carnarvon Tigertail | | Eusynthemis nigra Tillyard, 1906 | Black Tigertail | | Eusynthemis nigra xanthosticta Tillyard, 1913 | | | Eusynthemis virgula Selys, 1874 | Golden Tigertail | | Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842 | Australian Emerald | | Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871 | Yellow-spotted Emerald | | Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871 | Tau Emerald | | Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865 | Water prince | | Lathrecista asiatica festa Selys, 1879 | Australasian Slimwing | | Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867 | Coastal Glider | | Macromia tillyardi Martin, 1906 | Australian cruiser | | Micromidia atrifrons McLachlan, 1883 | Forest mosquitohawk | | Micromidia convergens Theischinger..., 1978 | Early mosquitohawk | | Nannodiplax rubra Brauer, 1868 | Pygmy percher | | Nannophlebia eludens Tillyard, 1908 | Elusive Archtail | | Nannophlebia risi Tillyard, 1913 | Common Archtail | | Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865 | Australian pygmyfly | | 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 villosovittatum Brauer, 1868 | Fiery Skimmer | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pentathemis membranulata Karsch, 1890 | Metallic Tigerhawk | | Potamarcha congener Rambur, 1842 | Blue Chaser | | Pseudocordulia elliptica Tillyard, 1913 | Ellipse-tipped mistfly | | Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954 | Red Arrow | | Rhyothemis braganza Karsch, 1890 | Iridescent flutterer | | Rhyothemis phyllis chloe Kirby, 1894 | | | Rhyothemis princeps princeps Kirby, 1894 | | | Synthemiopsis gomphomacromioides Tillyard, 1917 | Tasmanian spotwing | | Tetrathemis irregularis cladophila Tillyard, 1908 | Rainforest Elf | | Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798 | Coral-tailed Cloud Wing | | Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866 | Common Glider | | Urothemis aliena Selys, 1878 | Red Baron | | Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842 | Dingy Dusk-darter |
Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in Desert Uplands | Family | Corduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons | 7
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers | 21
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Synthemidae
Tillyard, 1917
| 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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