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Libellulidae Rambur 1842

Creators

  • 1. Royal British Columbia Museum, 675 Belleville Street, Victoria, British Columbia V 8 W 9 W 2 Canada
  • 2. Atlantic Canada Conservation Data Centre, PO Box 6416, Sackville New Brunswick E 4 L 1 G 6 Canada
  • 3. 170 Sanford Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K 2 C 0 E 9 Canada
  • 4. Entomofaune du Québec, 637 boulevard Talbot, Saguenay, Québec G 7 H 6 A 4 Canada
  • 5. Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, Science and Research Branch, Natural Heritage Information Centre, 300 Water Street, Peterborough, Ontario K 9 J 3 C 7 Canada.
  • 6. Canadian Wildlife Service, 91780 Alaska Highway, Whitehorse, Yukon Y 1 A 5 B 7 Canada; Research Associate, Royal British Columbia Museum, 675 Belleville Street, Victoria, British Columbia V 8 W 9 W 2 Canada
  • 7. 484, chemin de la Canardière, Québec, Québec G 1 J 2 B 4 Canada

Description

Family LIBELLULIDAE (Skimmers / Les libellulides). 48 species

Celithemis elisa (Hagen) (Calico Pennant / La célithème indienne)

Celithemis eponina (Drury) (Halloween Pennant / La célithème géante)

Celithemis fasciata Kirby (Banded Pennant / La célithème fasciée)

Celithemis martha Williamson (Martha’s Pennant / La célithème de Mattie)

Erythemis collocata (Hagen) (Western Pondhawk / L’érythème jumelle)

Erythemis simplicicollis (Say) (Eastern Pondhawk / L’érythème des étangs)

Erythemis vesiculosa (Fabricius) (Great Pondhawk / L’érythème émeraude)

Erythrodiplax berenice (Drury) (Seaside Dragonlet / L’érythrodiplax côtier)

Erythrodiplax umbrata (Linnaeus) (Band-winged Dragonlet / L’érythrodiplax ombré)

Ladona exusta (Say) (White Corporal / L’embrasée)

Ladona julia (Uhler) (Chalk-fronted Corporal / La julienne)

Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen (Boreal Whiteface / La leucorrhine géante)

Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen (Frosted Whiteface / La leucorrhine frigide)

Leucorrhinia glacialis Hagen (Crimson-ringed Whiteface / La leucorrhine glaciale)

Leucorrhinia hudsonica (Sélys) (Hudsonian Whiteface / La leucorrhine hudsonienne)

Leucorrhinia intacta (Hagen) (Dot-tailed Whiteface / La leucorrhine mouchetée)

Leucorrhinia patricia Walker (Canada Whiteface / La leucorrhine nordique)

Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert (Belted Whiteface / La leucorrhine apprivoisée)

Libellula forensis Hagen (Eight-spotted Skimmer / L’élégante)

Libellula incesta Hagen (Slaty Skimmer / La voluptueuse)

Libellula luctuosa Burmeister (Widow Skimmer / La mélancolique)

Libellula pulchella Drury (Twelve-spotted Skimmer / La gracieuse)

Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus (Four-spotted Skimmer / La quadrimaculée)

Libellula semifasciata Burmeister (Painted Skimmer / La chaleureuse)

Libellula vibrans Fabricius (Great Blue Skimmer / La vibrante)

Nannothemis bella (Uhler) (Elfin Skimmer / L’elfe)

Pachydiplax longipennis (Burmeister) (Blue Dasher / Le pachydiplax)

Pantala flavescens (Fabricius) (Wandering Glider / La pantale flavescente)

Pantala hymenaea (Say) (Spot-winged Glider / La pantale bimaculée)

Perithemis tenera (Say) (Eastern Amberwing / La périthème délicate)

Plathemis lydia (Drury) (Common Whitetail / La lydienne)

Sympetrum ambiguum (Rambur) (Blue-faced Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum cyanosé)

Sympetrum corruptum) (Hagen (Variegated Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum bagarreur)

Sympetrum costiferum (Hagen) (Saffron-winged Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum rubigineux)

Sympetrum danae (Sulzer) (Black Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum noir)

Sympetrum illotum (Hagen) (Cardinal Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum cardinal)

Sympetrum internum Montgomery (Cherry-faced Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum intime)

Sympetrum janeae Carle (Jane’s Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum de Jane)

Sympetrum madidum (Hagen) (Red-veined Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum ivre)

Sympetrum obtrusum (Hagen) (White-faced Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum éclaireur)

Sympetrum pallipes (Hagen) (Striped Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum rayé)

Sympetrum rubicundulum (Say) (Ruby Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum rouquin)

Sympetrum semicinctum (Say) (Band-winged Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum semi-ambré)

Sympetrum semicinctum semicinctum (Say)

Sympetrum semicinctum occidentale Bartenev

Sympetrum vicinum (Hagen) (Autumn Meadowhawk / Le sympétrum tardif)

Tramea carolina (Linnaeus) (Carolina Saddlebags / La traméa de la Caroline)

Tramea darwini Kirby (Striped Saddlebags / La traméa rayée)

Tramea lacerata Hagen (Black Saddlebags / La traméa lacérée)

Tramea onusta Hagen (Red-mantled Saddlebags / La traméa mantelée)

Notes

Published as part of Cannings, Robert A., Klymko, John, Catling, Paul M., Savard, Michel, Lemelin, Guy, Jones, Colin D., Cannings, Sydney G. & Savard, Rémi-Julien, 2024, The Dragonflies and Damselflies (Insecta: Odonata) of Canada: species list, geographical distribution, status, and conservation ranks, pp. 1-48 in Zootaxa 5410 (1) on pages 27-28, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5410.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10654731

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Linked records

Additional details

Identifiers

URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/A03DE73EAC1EFFE8FF5AF9D90A9CF83D

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5410.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/10654731 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/5C049F46AC04FFF3FFCDFF8B092EFFB8 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/76C6B777-EC0C-4ECB-9E2A-422D9B34AE94 (URL)
Is source of
https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/A03DE73EAC1EFFE8FF5AF9D90A9CF83D (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/221248787 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/288164/taxon/A03DE73EAC1EFFE8FF5AF9D90A9CF83D.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Libellulidae
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Odonata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Rambur
Taxon rank
family
Taxonomic concept label
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 sec. Cannings, Klymko, Catling, Savard, Lemelin, Jones, Cannings & Savard, 2024