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Checklist for Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
and region Jaffna (Northern Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
54
143
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
54
143
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
4
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
2
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
2
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
1
11
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jaffna
1 Family width 11 Species
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jaffna
11 Genera with 11 Species
Brachythemis Brauer, 1793Groundlings1SpeciesTaxom
Bradinopyga Kirby, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Lathrecista Kirby, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867Marl Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1763Flutterers1SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1805Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1839Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom
Zyxomma Rambur, 1842Duskdarters1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jaffna
11 Species
Brachythemis contaminata Fabricius, 1793Asian Amberwing
Bradinopyga geminata Rambur, 1842Granite Ghost
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Lathrecista asiatica Fabricius, 1798Asian bloodtail
Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867Coastal Glider
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Rhyothemis variegata Linnaeus, 1763Common Picture Wing
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing
Tramea basilaris Palisot de B..., 1805Keyhole Glider
Trithemis aurora Burmeister, 1839Crimson Dropwing
Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842Dingy Dusk-darter

Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in Jaffna
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers
11
11
Genera
Species

Taxom