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Checklist for Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
and region New South Wales (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
709
8941
27029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
8931
27019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
34
134
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
24
98
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
21
95
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
9
61
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
9
61
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
4
37
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New South Wales
4 Families width 70 Species and 4 Subspecies
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers39SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails15SpeciesTaxom
Synthemistidae Tillyard, 1917Southern emeralds5SpeciesTaxom
Synthemidae Tillyard, 191711SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New South Wales
37 Genera with 70 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTUZ
Aethriamanta Kirby, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Agrionoptera Brauer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Apocordulia Watson, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Archaeophya Fraser, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Archaeosynthemis Carle, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Austrocordulia Tillyard, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Austrothemis Ris, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Choristhemis Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cordulephya Selys, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1894Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers4SpeciesTaxom
Eusynthemis Förster, 1874Tigertails11SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18716SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocordulia Tillyard, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobasileus Kirby, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867Marl Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Micromidia Fraser, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Nannodiplax Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1913Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Nannophya Rambur, 1908Pygmyflies2SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18686SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Parasynthemis Carle, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Procordulia Martin, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Rhodothemis Ris, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1894Flutterers4SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Synthemis Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839
Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom
Tonyosynthemis Theischinger, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1962Saddlebag Gliders3SpeciesTaxom
Urothemis Brauer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Zyxomma Rambur, 1913Duskdarters1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New South Wales
70 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aethriamanta nymphaeae Lieftinck, 1949L-spot Basker
Agrionoptera insignis allogenes (Tillyard, 1908)⇒ Eublemma albostriata Wileman & West, 1929
Apocordulia macrops Watson, 1980Nighthawk
Archaeophya adamsi Fraser, 1959Adam´s emerald dragonfly
Archaeosynthemis occidentalis Tillyard, 1910Western Australian swamp dragonfly
Archaeosynthemis orientalis Tillyard, 1910Eastern brown tigertail
Austrocordulia leonardi Theischinger, 1973Sydney hawk
Austrocordulia refracta Tillyard, 1909Eastern hawk
Austrothemis nigrescens Martin, 1901Swamp flat-tail
Brachydiplax denticauda Brauer, 1867Palemouth
Choristhemis flavoterminata Martin, 1901Yellow-tipped Tigertail
Cordulephya divergens Tillyard, 1917Clubbed shutwing
Cordulephya montana Tillyard, 1911Mountain shutwing
Cordulephya pygmaea Selys, 1870Common shutwing
Crocothemis nigrifrons Kirby, 1894Black-headed skimmer
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839Scarlet Percher
Diplacodes melanopsis Martin, 1901Black-faced Percher
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Eusynthemis aurolineata Tillyard, 1913Variable Tigertail
Eusynthemis brevistyla Selys, 1871Small Tigertail
Eusynthemis brevistyla brevistyla Selys, 1871
Eusynthemis brevistyla subjuncta Tillyard, 1913
Eusynthemis guttata Selys, 1871Southern Tigertail
Eusynthemis nigra Tillyard, 1906Black Tigertail
Eusynthemis rentziana Theischinger, 1998Swift Tigertail
Eusynthemis tillyardi Theischinger, 1995Mountain Tigertail
Eusynthemis ursa Theischinger, 1999Barrington Tigertail
Eusynthemis ursula Theischinger, 1998Beech Tigertail
Eusynthemis virgula Selys, 1874Golden Tigertail
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Hemicordulia continentalis Martin, 1906Fat-bellied Emerald
Hemicordulia flava Theischinger..., 1991Desert Emerald
Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871Yellow-spotted Emerald
Hemicordulia superba Tillyard, 1911Superb Emerald
Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871Tau Emerald
Hesperocordulia berthoudi Tillyard, 1911Orange streamcruiser
Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865Water prince
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula melobasis Heer, 1849
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867Coastal Glider
Micromidia convergens Theischinger..., 1978Early mosquitohawk
Nannodiplax rubra Brauer, 1868Pygmy percher
Nannophlebia risi Tillyard, 1913Common Archtail
Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865Australian pygmyfly
Nannophya dalei Tillyard, 1908Eastern Pygmyfly
Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775Painted Grasshawk
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
Parasynthemis regina Selys, 1874Royal tigertail
Procordulia jacksoniensis Rambur, 1842Eastern swamp emerald
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
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk
Synthemis eustalacta Burmeister, 1839Swamp Tigertail
Tonyosynthemis ofarrelli Theischinger..., 1986Slender Tigertail
Tramea eurybia Selys, 1878Dune Glider
Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866Common Glider
Tramea stenoloba Watson, 1962Narrow-lobed Glider
Urothemis aliena Selys, 1878Red Baron
Zyxomma elgneri Ris, 1913Short-tailed Duskdarter

Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in New South Wales
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons
8
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers
22
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySynthemidae
Tillyard, 1917
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySynthemistidae
Tillyard, 1917
Southern emeralds, Tigertails
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom