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Checklist for Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
and region New Zealand (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
5392
17066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
5387
17059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
24
70
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
11
43
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
11
43
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
28
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
28
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Zealand
2 Families width 23 Species and 3 Subspecies
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails8SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Zealand
19 Genera with 23 Species
Antipodochlora Fraser, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Belonia Kirby, 0Belonia lichen1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulia Leach, 1866American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1901Perchers2SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1850Whitefaces1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1857Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1955Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxenia Kirby, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Procordulia Martin, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1861Emerald Dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839
Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1867Saddlebag Gliders2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Zealand
23 Species and 3 Subspecies
Antipodochlora braueri Selys, 1871Dusk Dragonfly
Belonia pellucida
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American Emerald
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Diplacodes melanopsis Martin, 1901Black-faced Percher
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Leucorrhinia hudsonica Selys, 1850Hudsonian Whiteface
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955
Nesoxenia mysis interrogata Selys, 1878
Neurothemis stigmatizans stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775
Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Procordulia grayi Selys, 1871Yellow Spotted Dragonfly
Procordulia smithii White, 1846Ranger Dragonfly
Somatochlora albicincta Burmeister, 1839Ringed Emerald
Somatochlora cingulata Selys, 1871Lake Emerald
Somatochlora septentrionalis Hagen, 1861Muskeg Emerald
Sympetrum costiferum Hagen, 1861Saffron Winged Meadowhawk
Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866Common Glider
Tramea transmarina Brauer, 1867Common glider

Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in New Zealand
FamilyCorduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers
13
15
Genera
Species

Taxom