Taxonomy Profile: Libellula (Linnaeus 1758)

Libellula: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Belonia
Kirby 1899
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Libellula: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Palaeoptera
ancient winged insects |
Order : Odonata
libélula |
damselflies |
dragonflies |
Suborder : Anisoptera
dragonflies |
libellules |
Family : Libellulidae
common skimmers |
libellulidés |
Skimmers |
Genus : Libellula
Libellula Direct Children(s):
Libellula luctuosa
(Burmeister 1839)
Libellula pulchella
(Drury 1773)
Libellula quadrimaculata
(Linnaeus 1758)
Libellula axilena
(Westwood 1837)
Libellula cyanea
(Fabricius 1775)
Libellula incesta
(Hagen 1861)
Libellula auripennis
(Burmeister 1839)
Libellula flavida
(Rambur 1842)
Libellula semifasciata
(Burmeister 1839)
Libellula vibrans
(Fabricius 1793)
Libellula needhami
(Westfall 1943)
Libellula composita
(Hagen 1873)
Libellula comanche
(Calvert 1907)
Libellula forensis
(Hagen 1861)
Libellula jesseana
(Williamson 1922)
Libellula nodisticta
(Hagen 1861)
Libellula saturata
(Uhler 1857)
Libellula foliata
(Kirby 1889)
Libellula gaigei
(Gloyd 1938)
Libellula herculea
(Karsch 1889)
Libellula mariae
(Garrison 1992)
Libellula: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Libellula
Source:
A synonymic list of the New World Odonata - Oct 2004
Acquired:
2006-01-18
Notes:
Maintained by Rosser W. Garrison, at http://www2.ups.edu/biology/museum/NewWorldOD.html
Reference for:
Libellula
Publication(s):
Libellula: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
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Libellula: Comments