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Checklist for Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
and region Far North Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
479
4590
8423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
476
4586
8423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
26
108
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
20
91
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
20
91
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
8
59
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
8
59
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
4
40
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Far North Queensland
4 Families width 78 Species and 6 Subspecies
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers54SpeciesTaxom
Synthemistidae Tillyard, 1917Southern emeralds2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails17SpeciesTaxom
Synthemidae Tillyard, 19175SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Far North Queensland
40 Genera with 78 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTZ
Aethriamanta Kirby, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Agrionoptera Brauer, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Archaeophya Fraser, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Austrocordulia Tillyard, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Austrophya Tillyard, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Camacinia Kirby, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Choristhemis Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cordulephya Selys, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1894Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers4SpeciesTaxom
Eusynthemis Förster, 1874Tigertails4SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18715SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobasileus Kirby, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lathrecista Kirby, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867Marl Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1911river cruiser2SpeciesTaxom
Micromidia Fraser, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Nannodiplax Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1913Archtails3SpeciesTaxom
Nannophya Rambur, 1908Pygmyflies2SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Notolibellula Theischinger..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18687SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Pentathemis Karsch, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Potamarcha Karsch, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Procordulia Martin, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocordulia Tillyard, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Raphismia Kirby, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Rhodothemis Ris, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1878Flutterers7SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrathemis Brauer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tonyosynthemis Theischinger, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1867Saddlebag Gliders5SpeciesTaxom
Trapezostigma Hagen, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Zyxomma Rambur, 1842Duskdarters2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Far North Queensland
78 Species and 6 Subspecies
Agrionoptera insignis allogenes (Tillyard, 1908)⇒ Eublemma albostriata Wileman & West, 1929
Agrionoptera longitudinalis Selys, 1878Striped swampdragon
Agrionoptera longitudinalis biserialis Selys, 1879Striped Swampdragon
Archaeophya magnifica Theischinger..., 1978Magnificent Urfly
Austrocordulia refracta Tillyard, 1909Eastern hawk
Austrophya monteithorum Theischinger, 2019Summit mystic
Austrophya mystica Tillyard, 1909Rainforest mystic
Brachydiplax denticauda Brauer, 1867Palemouth
Brachydiplax duivenbodei Brauer, 1866Darkmouth
Camacinia gigantea Brauer, 1867Giant Knight
Camacinia othello Tillyard, 1908Black knight
Choristhemis flavoterminata Martin, 1901Yellow-tipped Tigertail
Cordulephya bidens Sjöstedt, 1917Tropical shutwing
Crocothemis nigrifrons Kirby, 1894Black-headed skimmer
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839Scarlet Percher
Diplacodes nebulosa Fabricius, 1793Black-tipped Darter
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Eusynthemis guttata Selys, 1871Southern Tigertail
Eusynthemis nigra Tillyard, 1906Black Tigertail
Eusynthemis tillyardi Theischinger, 1995Mountain Tigertail
Eusynthemis virgula Selys, 1874Golden Tigertail
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Hemicordulia continentalis Martin, 1906Fat-bellied Emerald
Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871Yellow-spotted Emerald
Hemicordulia kalliste Theischinger..., 1991Slender Emerald
Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871Tau Emerald
Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865Water prince
Lathrecista asiatica Fabricius, 1798Asian bloodtail
Lathrecista asiatica festa Selys, 1879Australasian Slimwing
Libellula melobasis Heer, 1849
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867Coastal Glider
Macromia tillyardi Martin, 1906Australian cruiser
Macromia viridescens Tillyard, 1911Rainforest Cruiser
Micromidia atrifrons McLachlan, 1883Forest mosquitohawk
Micromidia rodericki Fraser, 1959Thursday Island mosquitohawk
Nannodiplax rubra Brauer, 1868Pygmy percher
Nannophlebia eludens Tillyard, 1908Elusive Archtail
Nannophlebia injibandi Watson, 1969Pilbara archtail
Nannophlebia risi Tillyard, 1913Common Archtail
Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865Australian pygmyfly
Nannophya dalei Tillyard, 1908Eastern Pygmyfly
Neurothemis decora Kaup, 1866Decorated Grasshawk
Neurothemis oligoneura Brauer, 1867Spotted Grasshawk
Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775Painted Grasshawk
Notolibellula bicolor Theischinger..., 1977Bicoloured skimmer
Orthetrum balteatum Lieftinck, 1933Speckled Skimmer
Orthetrum boumiera Watson & Art..., 1978Brownwater Skimmer
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum migratum Lieftinck, 1951Rosy Skimmer
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum serapia Watson, 1984Green Skimmer
Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868Fiery Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pentathemis membranulata Karsch, 1890Metallic Tigerhawk
Potamarcha congener Rambur, 1842Blue Chaser
Procordulia jacksoniensis Rambur, 1842Eastern swamp emerald
Pseudocordulia circularis Tillyard, 1909Circle-tipped mistfly
Pseudocordulia elliptica Tillyard, 1913Ellipse-tipped mistfly
Raphismia bispina Hagen, 1867Mangrove Dwarf
Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954Red Arrow
Rhyothemis braganza Karsch, 1890Iridescent flutterer
Rhyothemis graphiptera Rambur, 1842Banded Flutterer
Rhyothemis phyllis Sulzer, 1776Yellow-barred Flutterer
Rhyothemis phyllis chloe Kirby, 1894
Rhyothemis princeps Kirby, 1894Sapphire flutterer
Rhyothemis princeps princeps Kirby, 1894
Rhyothemis resplendens Selys, 1878Jewel flutterer
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Tetrathemis irregularis cladophila Tillyard, 1908Rainforest Elf
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing
Tonyosynthemis claviculata Tillyard, 1909Clavicle Tigertail
Tramea eurybia Selys, 1878Dune Glider
Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866Common Glider
Tramea propinqua (Lieftinck, 1942)⇒ Trapezostigma propinqua Lieftinck, 1942
Tramea stenoloba Watson, 1962Narrow-lobed Glider
Tramea transmarina Brauer, 1867Common glider
Trapezostigma propinqua Lieftinck, 1942Northern glider
Zyxomma multinervorum Carpenter, 1897Australasia
Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842Dingy Dusk-darter

Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in Far North Queensland
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons
9
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers
27
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySynthemidae
Tillyard, 1917
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySynthemistidae
Tillyard, 1917
Southern emeralds, Tigertails
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom