Checklist for Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
and region South Nigeria (Nigeria)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 91
467
775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 91
467
775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 4
29
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 4
29
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 4
29
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 2
23
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 2
23
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 1
21
44 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for South Nigeria
1 Family width 44 Species
Genera for South Nigeria
21 Genera with 44 Species #ABCDHMNOPRTU
| Acisoma Rambur, 1889 | Pintails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aethiothemis Martin, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atoconeura Karsch, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachythemis Brauer, 1889 | Groundlings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bradinopyga Kirby, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcostephia Kirby, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1898 | Skimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 2006 | Perchers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hadrothemis Karsch, 1891 | Jungle-skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemistigma Kirby, 1842 | Pied-spots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micromacromia Karsch, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neodythemis Karsch, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesciothemis Longfield, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1839 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Palpopleura Rambur, 1842 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1832 | Flutterers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thermochoria Kirby, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1798 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1832 | Saddlebag Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1953 | Dropwings | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Urothemis Brauer, 1961 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South Nigeria
44 Species | Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842 | Asian Pintail | | Acisoma trifidum Kirby, 1889 | Ivory Pintail | | Aethiothemis solitaria Martin, 1908 | Pearly Flasher | | Atoconeura luxata Dijkstra, 2006 | Western Highlander | | Brachythemis lacustris Kirby, 1889 | Red Groundling | | Bradinopyga cornuta Ris, 1911 | Don-Dwala | | Bradinopyga strachani Kirby, 1900 | Red Rock-dweller | | Chalcostephia flavifrons Kirby, 1889 | Inspector | | Crocothemis brevistigma Pinhey, 1961 | | | Crocothemis divisa Karsch, 1898 | Divisa scarlet | | Diplacodes luminans Karsch, 1893 | Barbet | | Diplacodes pumila Dijkstra, 2006 | Dwarf Percher | | Hadrothemis infesta Karsch, 1891 | Slender Jungle-skimmer | | Hemistigma albipunctum Rambur, 1842 | African Pied-spot | | Micromacromia camerunica Karsch, 1890 | Large Micmac | | Neodythemis klingi Karsch, 1890 | | | Nesciothemis farinosa Förster, 1898 | Black-pointed Skimmer | | Orthetrum abbotti (Calvert, 1892) | ⇒ Orthetrum abotti abotti | | Orthetrum africanum Selys, 1887 | | | Orthetrum brachiale Palisot de B..., 1805 | Banded skimmer | | Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900 | Julia Skimmer | | Orthetrum machadoi Longfield, 1955 | Highland skimmer | | Orthetrum stemmale Burmeister, 1839 | Bold skimmer | | Palpopleura albifrons Legrand, 1979 | | | Palpopleura deceptor Calvert, 1899 | Deceptive Widow | | Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773 | African Black Widow | | Palpopleura portia Drury, 1773 | Portia Widow | | Palpopleura vestita Rambur, 1842 | | | Rhyothemis fenestrina Rambur, 1842 | Black-winged flutterer | | Rhyothemis notata Fabricius, 1781 | Veiled Flutterer | | Rhyothemis semihyalina Desjardins, 1832 | Phantom Flutterer | | Thermochoria equivocata Kirby, 1889 | Dash-winged Piedface | | Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798 | Coral-tailed Cloud Wing | | Tramea basilaris Palisot de B..., 1805 | Keyhole Glider | | Tramea limbata Desjardins, 1832 | Black Marsh Trotter | | Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 | Red-veined Dropwing | | Trithemis dejouxi Pinhey, 1978 | | | Trithemis hartwigi Pinhey, 1970 | Superb Dropwing | | Trithemis hinnula Dijkstra, Mé..., 2015 | Mule Dropwing | | Trithemis stictica Burmeister, 1839 | Jaunty Dropwing | | Trithemis tropicana (Fraser, 1953) | ⇒ Eulepidotis candida Bar, 1876 | | Urothemis assignata Selys, 1872 | Crimson Basker | | Urothemis edwardsii Selys, 1849 | Blue Basker | | Urothemis luciana Balinsky, 1961 | St Lucia Basker |
Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in South Nigeria
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