Checklist of Superfamily Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 396
3475
6536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 395
3474
6534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 14
61
122 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 11
54
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 11
54
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 3
33
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 3
33
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 1
25
70 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Trinidad and Tobago
1 Family width 70 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
25 Genera with 70 Species
| Anatya Kirby, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymesia Kirby, 1889 | Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1861 | Clubskimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1861 | Setwings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Elasmothemis Westfall, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elga Ris, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773 | Dragonlets | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Idiataphe Cowley, 1866 | Metallic Pennants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1889 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1890 | Sylphs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Miathyria Kirby, 1842 | Dashers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1992 | Dashers | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Nephepeltia Kirby, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoclada Karsch, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1950 | tropical king skimmer | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1889 | Amberwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Planiplax Muttkowski, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoleon Kirby, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodopygia Kirby, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tauriphila Kirby, 1867 | Pasture Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1867 | Saddlebag Gliders | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Uracis Rambur, 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zenithoptera Selys, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
70 Species and 3 Subspecies | Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848 | | | Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889 | Tawny Pennant | | Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861 | Beaver-tail fairy shrimp | | Dythemis multipunctata (Kirby, 1894) | ⇒ Eublemma flavistriata Hampson, 1910 | | Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894 | | | Dythemis nigra (Martin, 1897) | ⇒ Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894 | | Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861 | Heterosporous ferns | | Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906 | | | Elga leptostyla Ris, 1911 | Desert fairy shrimp | | Erythemis credula Hagen, 1861 | | | Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839 | Red Pondhawk | | Erythemis mithroides Brauer, 1900 | Claret Pondhawk | | Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842 | Flame-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839 | Pin-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax amazonica Sjöstedt, 1918 | | | Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897 | Versatile fairy shrimp | | Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773 | Seaside Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848 | | | Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848 | Red-mantled Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax ochracea Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773 | | | Idiataphe amazonica Kirby, 1889 | | | Idiataphe cubensis Scudder, 1866 | Metallic Pennant | | Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889 | Tadpole shrimp | | Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839 | | | Macrothemis imitans Karsch, 1890 | Ivory-striped Sylph | | Macrothemis imitans leucozona Ris, 1913 | | | Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898 | White-tailed Sylph | | Macrothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890) | ⇒ Euxoa caerulea Tutt, 1892 | | Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857 | Hyacinth Glider | | Miathyria simplex Rambur, 1842 | Dwarf Glider | | Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria atra Martin, 1897 | Black Dasher | | Micrathyria catenata Calvert, 1909 | | | Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria eximia Kirby, 1897 | | | Micrathyria laevigata Calvert, 1909 | | | Micrathyria mengeri Ris, 1919 | Oklahoma clam shrimp | | Micrathyria mengeri mengeri Ris, 1919 | | | Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897 | | | Micrathyria pseudeximia Westfall, 1992 | | | Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834 | Spine-bellied Dryad | | Oligoclada walkeri Geijskes, 1931 | | | Orthemis attenuata Erichson, 1848 | | | Orthemis biolleyi Calvert, 1906 | Yellow-lined Skimmer | | Orthemis concolor Ris, 1919 | Concolored Skimmer | | Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899 | | | Orthemis discolor (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Orthemis schmidti Buchholz, 1950 | | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Perithemis electra Ris, 1930 | Golden Amberwing | | Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Perithemis thais Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Planiplax phoenicura Ris, 1912 | | | Pseudoleon superbus Hagen, 1861 | Filigree Skimmer | | Rhodopygia hollandi Calvert, 1907 | Slender Redskimmer | | Tauriphila argo Hagen, 1869 | Arch-tipped Glider | | Tauriphila australis Hagen, 1867 | Garnet Glider | | Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842 | Vermilion Saddlebag | | Tramea binotata Rambur, 1842 | Sooty Saddlebag | | Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag | | Tramea cophysa Hagen, 1867 | Watermoss | | Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839 | | | Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Zenithoptera fasciata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Libelluloidea with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
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