Checklist of Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
for Macaronesia (North Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 486
5248
12474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 482
5235
12442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 13
52
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 9
40
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 9
40
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 5
29
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 5
29
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 2
21
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Macaronesia
2 Families width 42 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Macaronesia
21 Genera with 42 Species
| Brachymesia Kirby, 1861 | Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906 | Clubskimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cannaphila Kirby, 1889 | Narrow-winged Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1832 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1839 | Setwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elasmothemis Westfall, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773 | Dragonlets | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphomacromia Brauer, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1890 | Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1897 | Dashers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1775 | tropical king skimmer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1841 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1773 | Amberwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scapanea Kirby, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1758 | Darter Dragonfly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1839 | Dropwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Uracis Rambur, 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zygonyx Hagen, 1889 | Cascaders | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Macaronesia
42 Species and 1 Subspecies | Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Brechmorhoga mendax Hagen, 1861 | Pale-faced Clubskimmer | | Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906 | | | Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889 | Gray-waisted Skimmer | | Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet | | Dythemis maya Calvert, 1906 | Mayan Setwing | | Dythemis rufinervis Burmeister, 1839 | | | Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906 | | | Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839 | Red Pondhawk | | Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842 | Flame-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839 | Pin-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897 | Versatile fairy shrimp | | Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax corallina Brauer, 1865 | | | Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848 | | | Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848 | Red-mantled Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861 | Black-winged Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax justiniana Selys, 1857 | Antillean Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773 | | | Gomphomacromia paradoxa Brauer, 1864 | | | Macrothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890) | ⇒ Euxoa caerulea Tutt, 1892 | | Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897 | | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839 | Epaulet Skimmer | | Orthetrum trinacria Selys, 1841 | Long Skimmer | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773 | Slough Amberwing | | Scapanea frontalis Burmeister, 1839 | | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Sympetrum nigrifemur Selys, 1884 | Island darter | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Sympetrum striolatum nigrifemur Ris, 1911 | Island Darter | | Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Moustached darter | | Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805 | Plum-coloured Dropwing | | Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 | Red-veined Dropwing | | Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839 | | | Zygonyx torridus Kirby, 1889 | Ringed Cascader |
Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in Macaronesia | Family | Corduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers | 20
41 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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