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Checklist for Subfamily Trithemistinae Tillyard, 1917
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
51
302
1062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
36
201
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
35
200
663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
6
102
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
6
102
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
55
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
48
200
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrithemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
5
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
5 Genera with 28 Species
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1946Clubskimmers5SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings5SpeciesTaxom
Gynothemis Calvert, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1839Sylphs17SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1842Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
28 Species and 4 Subspecies
Brechmorhoga nubecula Rambur, 1842
Brechmorhoga pertinax pertinax Hagen, 1861
Brechmorhoga praecox praecox Hagen, 1861
Brechmorhoga praedatrix Calvert, 1909
Brechmorhoga travassosi Santos, 1946Stone Mountain 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, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861Swift Setwing
Gynothemis heteronycha Calvert, 1909
Gynothemis venipunctata Calvert, 1909
Macrothemis absimile Costa, 1991
Macrothemis capitata Calvert, 1909
Macrothemis declivata Calvert, 1909
Macrothemis flavescens Kirby, 1897Versatile fairy shrimp
Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839
Macrothemis heteronycha Calvert, 1909
Macrothemis imitans Karsch, 1890Ivory-striped Sylph
Macrothemis imitans imitans Karsch, 1890
Macrothemis lutea Calvert, 1909
Macrothemis marmorata Hagen, 1868
Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898
Macrothemis newtoni Costa, 1990
Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898White-tailed Sylph
Macrothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890)⇒ Euxoa caerulea Tutt, 1892
Macrothemis rupicola Rácenis, 1957Texas paralimnetis
Macrothemis tenuis (Hagen, 1868)⇒ Macrothemis marmorata Hagen, 1868
Macrothemis tessellata Burmeister, 1839
Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842Dorsal Dropwing