Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Libelluloidea for Lower Saxony (North Germany, Germany)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	405 2254 4016	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	403 2251 4013	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	25 55 93	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932	20 46 82	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Odonata Fabricius, 1793 Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies	16 42 77	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Epiprocta Lohmann, 1996	5 16 41	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 Dragonflies, True Dragonflies	5 16 41	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Libelluloidea Selys, 1840	2 7 23	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Lower Saxony
2 Families width 23 Species

Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850	Baskettails	5	Species	Taxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842	Chasers	18	Species	Taxom

Genera for Lower Saxony
7 Genera with 23 Species

Species list for Lower Saxony
23 Species

Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758	Downy Emerald
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832	Broad Scarlet
Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825	Small Whiteface
Leucorrhinia pectoralis Charpentier, 1825	Large White-faced Darter
Leucorrhinia rubicunda Linnaeus, 1758	Northern White-faced Darter
Libellula brodiei Handlirsch, 1906
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758	Broad bodied chaser
Libellula fulva Müller, 1764	Blue Chaser
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758	Four Spotted Chaser
Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837	Southern Skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758	Black tailed skimmer
Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798	Heathland Skimmer
Somatochlora alpestris Selys, 1840	Alpine Emerald
Somatochlora arctica Zetterstedt, 1840	Moorland Emerald
Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825	Yellow-Spotted Emerald
Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825	Brillant emerald
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776	Black darter
Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758	Yellow-winged darter
Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840	Nomad
Sympetrum pedemontanum O. F. Müller, 1766	Banded darter
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764	Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840	Black-Legged Sympetrum
Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758	Moustached darter

Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in Lower Saxony

Family	Corduliidae Selys-Longchamps, 1850 Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers	5 18	Genera Species	Taxom