Taxonomy of Genus Orthemis Hagen, 1861 tropical king skimmer, Tropical King Skimmers
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 4179 190570 2444470 | Families Genera Species | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 3816 189502 2439455 | Families Genera Species | Infraclass | Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects | 315 2742 23344 | Families Genera Species | Superorder | Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932
| 212 1837 15688 | Families Genera Species | Order | Odonata Fabricius, 1793 Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 170 1701 15422 | Families Genera Species | Suborder | Epiprocta Lohmann, 1996
| 23 670 8007 | Families Genera Species | Infraorder | Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 21 667 8003 | Families Genera Species | Superfamily | Libelluloidea Selys, 1840
| 10 336 4255 | Families Genera Species | | Family | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters | 249 3234 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Libellulinae Rambur, 1842
| 29 1118 | Genera Species | | Genus | Orthemis Hagen, 1861 Tropical king skimmer, Tropical King Skimmers | 32 | Species |
Subnodes of Orthemis Hagen, 1861 | Species | Orthemis aciculata von Ellenrieder, 2012
| | | | Species | Orthemis aequilibris Calvert, 1909
| | | | Species | Orthemis ambinigra Calvert, 1909
| | | | Species | Orthemis ambirufa Calvert, 1909
| | | | Species | Orthemis anthracina De Marmels, 1989
| | | | Species | Orthemis attenuata Erichson, 1848
| | | | Species | Orthemis biolleyi Calvert, 1906 Yellow-lined Skimmer | | | | Species | Orthemis celata von Ellenrieder, 2012
| | | | Species | Orthemis cinnamomea von Ellenrieder, 2009
| | | | Species | Orthemis concolor Ris, 1919 Concolored Skimmer | | | | Species | Orthemis coracina von Ellenrieder, 2009
| | | | Species | Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
| | | | Species | Orthemis discolor Burmeister, 1839 ⇒ Orthemis ferruginea Carmine Skimmer, Orange-bellied Skimmer | | | | Species | Orthemis faaseni von Ellenrieder, 2012
| | | | Species | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 Roseate Skimmer | | | | Species | Orthemis flavopicta Kirby, 1889 Pop saltbush | | | | Species | Orthemis garrisoni von Ellenrieder, 2012
| | | | Species | Orthemis harpago von Ellenrieder, 2009
| | | | Species | Orthemis levis Calvert, 1906
| | | | Species | Orthemis lineata Brauer, 1878
| | | | Species | Orthemis macrostigma Rambur, 1842
| | | | Species | Orthemis metallica Brauer, 1878
| | | | Species | Orthemis nodiplaga Karsch, 1891
| | | | Species | Orthemis paulsoni von Ellenrieder, 2012
| | | | Species | Orthemis philipi von Ellenrieder, 2009
| | | | Species | Orthemis plaumanni Buchholz, 1950
| | | | Species | Orthemis regalis Ris, 1910 Regal Skimmer | | | | Species | Orthemis schmidti Buchholz, 1950
| | | | Species | Orthemis sibylla Ris, 1919 ⇒ Euclystis cayuga
| | | | Species | Orthemis sulphurata Hagen, 1868
| | | | Species | Orthemis tambopatae von Ellenrieder, 2009
| | | | Species | Orthemis teres von Ellenrieder, 2012
| | |
Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Orthemis | English | Tropical king skimmer, Tropical King Skimmers |
Distribution of Orthemis Hagen, 1861 Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Georgia, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, Indonesia, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Lucia, Singapore, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela
Links, sources and further information
|