Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Libelluloidea for South America (America)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	1002 31782 192121	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	999 31760 192069	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	74 520 2440	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932	54 353 1829	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Odonata Fabricius, 1793 Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies	48 345 1821	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Epiprocta Lohmann, 1996	10 164 863	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 Dragonflies, True Dragonflies	10 164 863	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Libelluloidea Selys, 1840	3 87 458	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for South America
3 Families width 458 Species and 28 Subspecies

Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in South America

Family	Cordulephyidae Tillyard, 1917	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Corduliidae Selys-Longchamps, 1850 Baskettails, Boghaunters, Emerald dragonflies, Emeralds, Emeralds and Cruisers, Green-Eyed Skimmer, Green-eyed skimmers, River cruisers, Shadowdragons, Sundragons	16 40	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters, Perchers, Skimmers	70 417	Genera Species	Taxom