Checklist for Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
and region Scottish Highlands (Scotland, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 411
2923
5908 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 409
2920
5906 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 20
61
116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 13
39
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 13
39
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 8
25
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 8
25
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 4
16
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Scottish Highlands
4 Families width 27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Scottish Highlands
16 Genera with 27 Species Archaeosynthemis Carle, 1995 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Celithemis Hagen, 1773 | Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1865 | Perchers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1839 | Pondhawks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842 | Dragonlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusynthemis Förster, 1871 | Tigertails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicordulia Selys, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1825 | Whitefaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1758 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophya Rambur, 1908 | Pygmyflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1840 | Amberwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatochlora Selys, 1825 | Emerald Dragonflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1840 | Darter Dragonfly | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1866 | Saddlebag Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Scottish Highlands
27 Species and 1 Subspecies | Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773 | Halloween Pennant | | Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865 | Red Percher | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842 | Little Blue Dragonlet | | Eusynthemis brevistyla Selys, 1871 | Small Tigertail | | Eusynthemis guttata Selys, 1871 | Southern Tigertail | | Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871 | Tau Emerald | | Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825 | Small Whiteface | | Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839 | Golden-winged Skimmer | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861 | Slaty Skimmer | | Libellula melobasis Heer, 1849 | | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Nannophya dalei Tillyard, 1908 | Eastern Pygmyfly | | Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865 | Blue Skimmer | | Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 | Heathland Skimmer | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Perithemis tenera Say, 1840 | Eastern Amberwing | | Somatochlora arctica Zetterstedt, 1840 | Moorland Emerald | | Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825 | Brillant emerald | | Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883 | | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861 | Cardinal meadowhawk | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866 | Common Glider |
Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in Scottish Highlands | Family | Corduliidae
Selys-Longchamps, 1850
Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers | 12
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Synthemidae
Tillyard, 1917
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Synthemistidae
Tillyard, 1917
Southern emeralds, Tigertails | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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