Checklist of Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
for Japan (East Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 695
12061
41020 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 692
12052
41005 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 28
149
344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 19
114
267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 19
114
267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 8
73
175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 7
72
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 3
39
105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Japan
3 Families width 105 Species and 42 Subspecies
Genera for Japan
39 Genera with 105 Species
| Acisoma Rambur, 1842 | Pintails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrionoptera Brauer, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Boninthemis Asahina, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachydiplax Brauer, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachygonia Kirby, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachythemis Brauer, 1793 | Groundlings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorogomphus Selys, 1964 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulia Leach, 1887 | American Emerald | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1773 | Skimmers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Deielia Kirby, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Didymops Rambur, 1842 | Brown Cruisers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacina Brauer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1842 | Perchers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epitheca Burmeister, 1883 | Baskettails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epophthalmia Burmeister, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicordulia Selys, 1947 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobasileus Kirby, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Indothemis Ris, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lathrecista Kirby, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1961 | Whitefaces | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1957 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lyriothemis Brauer, 1919 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867 | Marl Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macromia Rambur, 1916 | river cruiser | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Macromidia Martin, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophya Rambur, 1842 | Pygmyflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannothemis Brauer, 1857 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurothemis Brauer, 2016 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoclada Karsch, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1878 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothemis Kirby, 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1887 | Flutterers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Somatochlora Selys, 1858 | Emerald Dragonflies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1884 | Darter Dragonfly | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1798 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1842 | Saddlebag Gliders | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1839 | Dropwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zyxomma Rambur, 1842 | Duskdarters | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Japan
105 Species and 42 Subspecies | Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842 | Asian Pintail | | Acisoma panorpoides panorpoides Rambur, 1842 | Trumpet-tail | | Agrionoptera insignis Rambur, 1842 | Red Swampdragon | | Agrionoptera insignis insignis Rambur, 1842 | | | Boninthemis insularis Matsumura, 1913 | | | Brachydiplax chalybea Brauer, 1868 | Blue Dasher | | Brachydiplax chalybea flavovittata Ris, 1911 | | | Brachygonia angulicostana Walsingham, 1900 | | | Brachythemis contaminata Fabricius, 1793 | Asian Amberwing | | Chlorogomphus brevistigma Oguma, 1926 | | | Chlorogomphus brunneus Oguma, 1926 | | | Chlorogomphus brunneus brunneus Oguma, 1926 | | | Chlorogomphus brunneus costalis Asahina, 1949 | | | Chlorogomphus brunneus keramensis Asahina, 1972 | | | Chlorogomphus canhvang Kompier & Ka..., 2018 | | | Chlorogomphus iriomotensis Ishida, 1972 | | | Chlorogomphus okinawensis Ishida, 1964 | | | Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758 | Downy Emerald | | Cordulia aenea amurensis Selys, 1887 | | | Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773 | Acarlet skimmer | | Crocothemis servilia mariannae Kiauta, 1983 | | | Crocothemis servilia servilia Drury, 1773 | | | Deielia phaon Selys, 1883 | | | Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865 | Red Percher | | Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue ground skimmer | | Epitheca bimaculata Charpentier, 1825 | Eurasian Baskettail | | Epitheca bimaculata sibirica Selys, 1887 | | | Epitheca marginata Selys, 1883 | | | Epophthalmia elegans Brauer, 1865 | Regal Pond Cruiser | | Hemicordulia mindana Needham & Gyger, 1937 | | | Hemicordulia mindana nipponica Asahina, 1980 | | | Hemicordulia ogasawarensis Oguma, 1913 | | | Hemicordulia okinawensis Asahina, 1947 | | | Hydrobasileus croceus Brauer, 1867 | Amber-winged Glider | | Indothemis limbata sita Campion, 1923 | | | Lathrecista asiatica asiatica Fabricius, 1798 | | | Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825 | Small Whiteface | | Leucorrhinia intermedia Bartenev, 1912 | | | Leucorrhinia intermedia ijimai Asahina, 1961 | | | Libellula angelina Selys, 1883 | | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula phalerata Uhler, 1858 | | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Libellula quadrimaculata asahinai (Schmidt, 1957) | ⇒ Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Lyriothemis elegantissima Selys, 1883 | Forest Chaser | | Lyriothemis pachygastra Selys, 1878 | Wide-bellied Skimmer | | Lyriothemis tricolor (Ris, 1919) | ⇒ Agrilus bisignatus Fisher, 1921 | | Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867 | Coastal Glider | | Macromia amphigena Selys, 1871 | | | Macromia amphigena amphigena Selys, 1871 | | | Macromia amphigena masaco Eda, 1976 | | | Macromia clio Ris, 1916 | | | Macromia daimoji Okumura, 1949 | | | Macromia kubokaiya Asahina, 1964 | | | Macromia urania Ris, 1916 | Club-tailed Cruiser | | Macromidia ishidai Asahina, 1964 | | | Nannophya pygmaea (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857 | | Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857 | Elfin Skimmer | | Neurothemis fluctuans Fabricius, 1793 | | | Neurothemis ramburii Brauer, 1866 | | | Neurothemis taiwanensis Seehausen & Dow, 2016 | | | Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993 | | | Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848 | White-Tailed Skimmer | | Orthetrum albistylum speciosum Uhler, 1858 | | | Orthetrum brevistylum (Schneider, 1845) | ⇒ Orthetrum taeniolatum Schneider, 1845 | | Orthetrum glaucum Brauer, 1865 | Blue Marsh Hawk | | Orthetrum internum McLachlan, 1894 | | | Orthetrum japonicum Uhler, 1858 | | | Orthetrum japonicum internum McLachlan, 1894 | | | Orthetrum japonicum japonicum Uhler, 1858 | | | Orthetrum luzonicum Brauer, 1868 | Marsh Skimmer | | Orthetrum melania Selys, 1883 | Greater Blue Skimmer | | Orthetrum poecilops Ris, 1916 | Mangrove Skimmer | | Orthetrum poecilops miyajimaense Yuki & Doi, 1938 | | | Orthetrum pruinosum Burmeister, 1839 | Crimson-tailed Marsh Hawk | | Orthetrum pruinosum neglectum Rambur, 1842 | Common Red Skimmer | | Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770 | Green Marsh Hawk | | Orthetrum sabina sabina Drury, 1770 | | | Orthetrum taeniolatum Schneider, 1845 | Libellula taeniolata | | Orthetrum triangulare Selys, 1878 | Blue-tailed Forest Hawk | | Orthetrum triangulare triangulare Selys, 1878 | Blue-tailed forest hawk | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pseudothemis zonata Burmeister, 1839 | Pied Skimmer | | Rhyothemis fuliginosa Selys, 1883 | | | Rhyothemis graphiptera Rambur, 1842 | Banded Flutterer | | Rhyothemis phyllis Sulzer, 1776 | Yellow-barred Flutterer | | Rhyothemis severini Ris, 1913 | | | Rhyothemis variegata Linnaeus, 1763 | Common Picture Wing | | Rhyothemis variegata imperatrix Selys, 1887 | | | Somatochlora alpestris Selys, 1840 | Alpine Emerald | | Somatochlora arctica Zetterstedt, 1840 | Moorland Emerald | | Somatochlora clavata Oguma, 1913 | | | Somatochlora exuberata Bartenev, 1910 | | | Somatochlora graeseri Selys, 1887 | | | Somatochlora graeseri aureola Oguma, 1922 | | | Somatochlora graeseri graeseri Selys, 1887 | | | Somatochlora japonica (Matsumura, 1911) | ⇒ Austromordella niveosuturalis Lea, 1917 | | Somatochlora uchidai Förster, 1909 | | | Somatochlora viridiaenea Uhler, 1858 | | | Somatochlora viridiaenea atrovirens Selys, 1883 | | | Somatochlora viridiaenea viridiaenea Uhler, 1858 | | | Sympetrum baccha Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum baccha matutinum Ris, 1911 | | | Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883 | | | Sympetrum croceolum Selys, 1883 | | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum darwinianum Selys, 1833 | | | Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841 | Spotted darter | | Sympetrum eroticum Selys, 1883 | Foot-tipped Darter | | Sympetrum eroticum eroticum Selys, 1883 | | | Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-winged darter | | Sympetrum flavum (Bartenef, 1916) | ⇒ Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Sympetrum frequens (Selys, 1883) | ⇒ Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841 | | Sympetrum gracile Oguma, 1915 | | | Sympetrum infuscatum Selys, 1883 | | | Sympetrum kunckeli Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum maculatum Oguma, 1922 | | | Sympetrum parvulum Bartenef, 1912 | | | Sympetrum pedemontanum O. F. Müller, 1766 | Banded darter | | Sympetrum pedemontanum elatum Selys, 1872 | | | Sympetrum risi Bartenev, 1914 | | | Sympetrum risi risi Bartenef, 1914 | | | Sympetrum risi yosico Asahina, 1961 | | | Sympetrum speciosum Oguma, 1915 | | | Sympetrum speciosum speciosum | | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Sympetrum striolatum imitoides Bartenef, 1919 | | | Sympetrum uniforme Selys, 1883 | | | Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Moustached darter | | Sympetrum vulgatum decoloratum Selys, 1884 | Plain Darter | | Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798 | Coral-tailed Cloud Wing | | Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866 | Common Glider | | Tramea stenoloba Watson, 1962 | Narrow-lobed Glider | | Tramea transmarina Brauer, 1867 | Common glider | | Tramea transmarina euryale Selys, 1878 | | | Tramea transmarina propinqua Lieftinck, 1942 | Northern Glider | | Tramea transmarina yayeyamana Asahina, 1964 | | | Tramea virginia Rambur, 1842 | Saddlebag Glider | | Trithemis aurora Burmeister, 1839 | Crimson Dropwing | | Zyxomma obtusum Albarda, 1881 | | | Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842 | Dingy Dusk-darter |
Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in Japan | Family | Chlorogomphidae
Needham, 1903
| 1
5 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Corduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons | 8
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers | 30
79 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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