Trithemis (Brauer 1868), Dropwings ⇒ Taxonomy and Distribution of Genus

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Taxonomy of Genus Trithemis Brauer, 1868
Dropwings

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	Trithemistinae Tillyard, 1917	14 324	Genera Species
Genus	Trithemis Brauer, 1868 Dropwings	140	Species

Subnodes of Trithemis Brauer, 1868

Species	Trithemis aconita Lieftinck, 1969 Halfshade dropwing, Monkshood Dropwing
Species	Trithemis adelpha Selys, 1878 ⇒ Eulepidotis caudata
Species	Trithemis aenea Pinhey, 1961 Bronze Dropwing
Species	Trithemis aequalis Lieftinck, 1969
Species	Trithemis africana Brauer, 1867 Western Phantom Dropwing	2	Subspecies
Species	Trithemis africanus
Species	Trithemis ambigua Kirby, 1905 ⇒ Trithemis dorsalis
Species	Trithemis annulata Palisot de Beauvois, 1805 Plum-coloured Dropwing, The violet dropwing	6	Subspecies
Species	Trithemis anomala Pinhey, 1955
Species	Trithemis apicalis Fraser, 1954
Species	Trithemis ardens Gerstäcker, 1891
Species	Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 Red-veined Dropwing	2	Subspecies
Species	Trithemis atra Pinhey, 1961 ⇒ Eulepidotis dewitzei
Species	Trithemis attenuata Kirby, 1889
Species	Trithemis aurantiaca Pinhey, 1970 ⇒ Trithemis kirbyi
Species	Trithemis aureola Ris, 1912 ⇒ Eulepidotis dives
Species	Trithemis aurora Burmeister, 1839 Crimson Dropwing, Crimson Marsh Glider
Species	Trithemis basifusca Calvert, 1895
Species	Trithemis basitincta Ris, 1912
Species	Trithemis bifida Pinhey, 1970
Species	Trithemis bredoi Fraser, 1953
Species	Trithemis brydeni Pinhey, 1970
Species	Trithemis caruncula Pinhey, 1970 ⇒ Trithemis aconita
Species	Trithemis comorensis Fraser, 1959
Species	Trithemis congener Kirby, 1890 ⇒ Eulepidotis caudata
Species	Trithemis congolica Pinhey, 1970
Species	Trithemis conjuncta Selys, 1849 ⇒ Trithemis arteriosa
Species	Trithemis cyprica Selys, 1887 ⇒ Trithemis festiva
Species	Trithemis dallonia Navas, 1936 ⇒ Trithemis kirbyi
Species	Trithemis dejouxi Pinhey, 1978
Species	Trithemis dichroa Karsch, 1893 Black Dropwing, Small Dropwing
Species	Trithemis dispar Selys, 1883 ⇒ Deielia phaon
Species	Trithemis distanti Kirby, 1898 ⇒ Trithemis dorsalis
Species	Trithemis distincta Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Trithemis arteriosa
Species	Trithemis donaldsoni Calvert, 1899 Denim Dropwing, Donaldson's Dropwing, Donaldson´s Dropwing	2	Subspecies
Species	Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842 Dorsal Dropwing, Highland dropwing, Lake Dropwing
Species	Trithemis dryas Selys, 1891 ⇒ Eulepidotis flavipex
Species	Trithemis dubia Fraser, 1954
Species	Trithemis ellenbecki
Species	Trithemis ellenbeckii Förster, 1906
Species	Trithemis ennediensis Pinhey, 1970
Species	Trithemis erichsoni Kirby, 1897 ⇒ Erythrodiplax unimaculata
Species	Trithemis erlangeri Foerster, 1906 ⇒ Eulepidotis crocota
Species	Trithemis erythraea Brauer, 1867 ⇒ Trithemis annulata
Species	Trithemis falconis Pinhey, 1970 ⇒ Eulepidotis caeruleilinea
Species	Trithemis festiva Rambur, 1842 Black Stream Glider, Indigo Dropwing
Species	Trithemis fraterna Albarda, 1881 ⇒ Eulepidotis caudata
Species	Trithemis fumosa Pinhey, 1962 Smoky Dropwing
Species	Trithemis furva Karsch, 1899 Dark Dropwing, Lowland Spectrum-blue Dropwing
Species	Trithemis fuscopalliata Selys, 1887
Species	Trithemis grouti Pinhey, 1961 Black Dropwing, Dark Dropwing	2	Subspecies
Species	Trithemis haematina Rambur, 1842
Species	Trithemis hartwigi Pinhey, 1970 Superb Dropwing
Species	Trithemis hecate Ris, 1912 Hecate Dropwing, Silhouette Dropwing
Species	Trithemis hinnula Dijkstra, Mézière & Kipping, 2015 Mule Dropwing
Species	Trithemis hivei Sathe & Shinde, 2008
Species	Trithemis hova Martin, 1908
Species	Trithemis imitata Pinhey, 1961 Copycat Dropwing
Species	Trithemis infernalis Brauer, 1865 ⇒ Trithemis festiva
Species	Trithemis insuffusa Pinhey, 1970
Species	Trithemis integra Dijkstra, 2007 Albertine Dropwing
Species	Trithemis jacksoni Pinhey, 1970 ⇒ Trithemis arteriosa
Species	Trithemis kalula Kirby, 1900
Species	Trithemis kirbyi Selys, 1891 Kirby's Dropwing, Kirby´s Dropwing, Kirby’s Dropwing	3	Subspecies
Species	Trithemis lacustris Kirby, 1889 ⇒ Brachythemis lacustris
Species	Trithemis lateralis Burmeister, 1839 ⇒ Trithemis arteriosa
Species	Trithemis leakeyi Pinhey, 1956
Species	Trithemis legrandi Dijkstra, Kipping & Mézière, 2015 Robust Dropwing
Species	Trithemis leptosoma Pinhey, 1966 ⇒ Trithemis grouti atra
Species	Trithemis lilacina Förster, 1899
Species	Trithemis limbata Selys, 1891
Species	Trithemis liturata Selys, 1891 ⇒ Trithemis aurora
Species	Trithemis longistyla Fraser, 1953
Species	Trithemis maharashtri Sathe & Shinde, 2008
Species	Trithemis maia Ris, 1915 Mayotte Dropwing
Species	Trithemis marshalli Kirby, 1905 ⇒ Trithemis dorsalis
Species	Trithemis melanistica Pinhey, 1970 ⇒ Trithemis pluvialis
Species	Trithemis melanisticta Pinhey, 1970
Species	Trithemis misrai Baijal & Agarwal, 1956 ⇒ Trithemis aurora
Species	Trithemis monardi Ris, 1931 Monard's Dropwing, Monard´s Dropwing	2	Subspecies
Species	Trithemis montezuma Calvert, 1899
Species	Trithemis morrisoni Damm & Hadrys, 2009 Rapids Dropwing
Species	Trithemis nigra Longfield, 1936 Principe Dropwing
Species	Trithemis nuptialis Karsch, 1894 Hairy-legged Dropwing
Species	Trithemis obsoleta Rambur, 1842 ⇒ Trithemis annulata
Species	Trithemis osvaldae D´Andrea & Carfi, 1997 Sombre Dropwing
Species	Trithemis pallidinervis Kirby, 1889 Dancing dropwing, Long Legged Marsh Glidder
Species	Trithemis palustris Damm & Hadrys, 2009 Marsh Dropwing
Species	Trithemis parasticta Pinhey, 1956 ⇒ Eulepidotis geminata
Species	Trithemis persephne Ris, 1912
Species	Trithemis persephone Ris, 1912
Species	Trithemis phaon Selys, 1883
Species	Trithemis pluvialis Förster, 1906 Riffle Dropwing, Riffle-and-Reed Dropwing, River Dropwing
Species	Trithemis proserpina Selys, 1878 ⇒ Trithemis festiva
Species	Trithemis prosperina Selys, 1878
Species	Trithemis pruinata Karsch, 1899 Cobalt Dropwing
Species	Trithemis pseudodistanti Nel, 1991
Species	Trithemis ramburii Kirby, 1890
Species	Trithemis risi Longfield, 1936 ⇒ Trithemis furva
Species	Trithemis rubella Brullé, 1844 ⇒ Trithemis arteriosa
Species	Trithemis rubra Kirby, 1889 ⇒ Diplacodes haematodes
Species	Trithemis rubrinervis Selys, 1841 ⇒ Trithemis annulata
Species	Trithemis sanguinolenta Foerster, 1906 ⇒ Trithemis arteriosa
Species	Trithemis scorteccii Nielsen, 1935
Species	Trithemis selika Selys, 1869	2	Subspecies
Species	Trithemis serva Kirby, 1900 ⇒ Eulepidotis crocoptera
Species	Trithemis socotrensis Pinhey, 1970 ⇒ Trithemis arteriosa
Species	Trithemis soror Brauer, 1868 ⇒ Eulepidotis caudata
Species	Trithemis spec Kirby Kirby, 1889
Species	Trithemis sticata
Species	Trithemis stictica Burmeister, 1839 Jaunty Dropwing
Species	Trithemis stuhlmanni Gerstaecker, 1891 ⇒ Trithemis arteriosa
Species	Trithemis subhyalina Foerster, 1898 ⇒ Diplacodes haematodes
Species	Trithemis syriaca Selys, 1887 ⇒ Trithemis arteriosa
Species	Trithemis tropicana Fraser, 1953 ⇒ Eulepidotis candida Eastern Phantom Dropwing
Species	Trithemis tyleri Kirby, 1899
Species	Trithemis violacea Sjöstedt, 1899 ⇒ Trithemis annulata
Species	Trithemis werneri Ris, 1912 Elegant Dropwing, Werner´s Dropwing, Werner’s Dropwing
Species	Trithemis yerburii Kirby, 1890 ⇒ Trithemis aurora

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Trithemis

English

Dropwings

Distribution of Trithemis Brauer, 1868

Albania, Algeria, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Comoros, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, East Timor, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, France, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Greece, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Philippines, Portugal, Republic South Africa, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, USA, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Ecozone

Riversides

Links, sources and further information

Trithemis at gbif.org
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Trithemis at irmng.org