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Checklist for Subfamily Trithemistinae Tillyard, 1917
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
25
159
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
17
128
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
17
128
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
6
72
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
6
72
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
50
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLibellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters
44
159
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrithemistinae
Tillyard, 1917
5
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
5 Genera with 25 Species
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1894Clubskimmers4SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1894Setwings10SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1868Sylphs12SpeciesTaxom
Scapanea Kirby, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1839Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
25 Species and 4 Subspecies
Brechmorhoga archboldi Donnelly, 1970
Brechmorhoga nubecula Rambur, 1842
Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Brechmorhoga praecox grenadensis Kirby, 1894
Dythemis aequalis Hagen, 1861
Dythemis debilis Hagen, 1861
Dythemis fugax Hagen, 1861Checkered Setwing
Dythemis multipunctata (Kirby, 1894)⇒ Eublemma flavistriata Hampson, 1910
Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894
Dythemis naeva Hagen, 1861
Dythemis nigra (Martin, 1897)⇒ Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894
Dythemis rufinervis Burmeister, 1839
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Dythemis sterilis multipunctata Kirby, 1894
Macrothemis celeno Selys, 1857Antillean Sylph
Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839
Macrothemis imitans Karsch, 1890Ivory-striped Sylph
Macrothemis imitans leucozona Ris, 1913
Macrothemis inequiunguis Calvert, 1895Jade-striped Sylph
Macrothemis lutea Calvert, 1909
Macrothemis marmorata Hagen, 1868
Macrothemis meurgeyi Daigle, 2007
Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898
Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898White-tailed Sylph
Macrothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890)⇒ Euxoa caerulea Tutt, 1892
Macrothemis tenuis (Hagen, 1868)⇒ Macrothemis marmorata Hagen, 1868
Scapanea archboldi (Donnelly, 1970)⇒ Eublemma bolinia Hampson, 1902
Scapanea frontalis Burmeister, 1839
Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839Red-veined Dropwing