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Checklist for Subfamily Sympetrinae Tillyard, 1917
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
17
58
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
41
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
10
41
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
27
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
3
27
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
1
13
29
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
13
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySympetrinae
Tillyard, 1917
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gauteng
5 Genera with 6 Species
Brachythemis Brauer, 1839Groundlings1SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 0Skimmers3SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 2006Perchers2SpeciesTaxom
Philonomon Förster, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839Banded Groundling
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832Broad Scarlet
Crocothemis sanguinolenta Burmeister, 1839Little scarlet
Crocothemis sanguinolenta sanguinolenta
Diplacodes luminans Karsch, 1893Barbet
Diplacodes pumila Dijkstra, 2006Dwarf Percher
Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840Nomad