Classification Tree

	Classification Tree of Odonata from China FAQ Search Home >>middle >>Bottom Presently there are 20 families, 172 genera and 687 species on this tree.

Zygoptera Selys, 1853

Coenagrionoidea Tillyard, 1926

Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890

Aciagrion Selys, 1891
Aciagrion approximans (Selys, 1876)

Aciagrion migratum (Selys,1876)

Aciagrion olympicum Laidlaw, 1919

Aciagrion pallidum Selys, 1891

Agriocnemis Selys, 1877
Agriocnemis clauseni Fraser, 1922

Agriocnemis femina (Brauer, 1868)

Agriocnemis minima Selys, 1877

Agriocnemis pygmaea (Rambur, 1842)

◆naia
Agriocnemis lacteola Selys, 1877

Agriocnemis naia Fraser, 1923
Agriocnemis nana Laidlaw, 1914

Amphiallagma Kennedy, 1920
Amphiallagma parvum (Selys, 1876)

Argiocnemis Selys, 1877
Argiocnemis rubescens Selys, 1877

Ceriagrion Selys, 1876
Ceriagrion auranticum Fraser, 1922

Ceriagrion azureum (Selys, 1891)

Ceriagrion bellona Laidlaw, 1915

Ceriagrion fallax Ris, 1914

Ceriagrion indochinense Asahina, 1967

Ceriagrion malaisei Schmidt, 1964
Ceriagrion melanurum Selys, 1876

Ceriagrion nipponicum Asahina, 1967

Ceriagrion sinense Asahina, 1967

Coenagrion Kirby, 1890
Coenagrion aculeatum Yu and Bu, 2007

Coenagrion armatum (Charpentier, 1840)

Coenagrion ecornutum (Selys, 1872)

Coenagrion exclamationis (Fraser, 1919)

Coenagrion glaciale (Selys, 1872)

Coenagrion hastulatum (Charpentier, 1825)

Coenagrion holdereri (Forster, 1900)

Coenagrion hylas (Trybom, 1889)

Coenagrion johanssoni (Wallengren, 1894)

Coenagrion lanceolatum (Selys, 1872)

Coenagrion lunulatum (Charpentier, 1840)

Enallagma Charpentier, 1840
Enallagma cyathigerum (Charpentier, 1840)

Erythromma Charpentier, 1840
Erythromma najas (Hansemann, 1823)

Ischnura Charpentier, 1840
Ischnura asiatica (Brauer, 1865)

Ischnura aurora (Brauer, 1865)
Ischnura elegans (Vander Linden, 1823)

Ischnura evansi Morton, 1919

Ischnura fountaineae Morton, 1905

Ischnura praematura Sanmartín-Villar and Zhang

Ischnura pumilio (Charpentier, 1825)

Ischnura rubilio Selys, 1876

Ischnura rufostigma Selys, 1876

Ischnura senegalensis (Rambur, 1842)

Mortonagrion Fraser, 1920
Mortonagrion aborense (Laidlaw, 1914)

Mortonagrion hirosei Asahina, 1972

Mortonagrion selenion (Ris, 1916)

Nehalennia Selys, 1850
Nehalennia speciosa (Charpentier, 1840)

Paracercion Weekers and Dumont, 2004
Paracercion barbatum (Needham,1930)

Paracercion calamorum (Ris, 1916)

Paracercion dorothea (Fraser, 1924)

Paracercion hieroglyphicum (Brauer, 1865)

Paracercion melanotum (Selys, 1876)

Paracercion plagiosum (Needham, 1930)

Paracercion v-nigrum (Needham, 1930)

Pseudagrion Selys, 1876
Pseudagrion australasiae Selys, 1876

Pseudagrion decorum (Rambur, 1842)

Pseudagrion microcephalum (Rambur, 1842)

Pseudagrion pilidorsum (Brauer, 1868)

Pseudagrion pruinosum (Burmeister, 1839)

Pseudagrion rubriceps Selys, 1876

Pseudagrion spencei Fraser, 1922

Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1840
Pyrrhosoma latiloba Yu, Yang and Bu, 2008

Pyrrhosoma tinctipenne (McLachlan, 1894)

Platycnemididae Tillyard and Fraser, 1938

Calicnemia Strand, 1928
Calicnemia chaoi Wilson, 2004

Calicnemia erythromelas (Selys, 1891)

Calicnemia eximia (Selys, 1863)

Calicnemia gulinensis Yu and Bu, 2008

Calicnemia haksik Wilson and Reels, 2003

Calicnemia imitans Lieftinck, 1948

Calicnemia miles (Laidlaw, 1917)

Calicnemia miniata (Selys, 1886)

Calicnemia porcata Yu and Bu, 2008
Calicnemia sinensis Lieftinck, 1984

Calicnemia soccifera Yu and Chen, 2013

Coeliccia Kirby, 1890
Coeliccia ambigua Asahina, 1997

Coeliccia chromothorax (Selys, 1891)

Coeliccia cyanomelas Ris, 1912

Coeliccia didyma (Selys, 1863)

Coeliccia flavicauda Ris, 1912

Coeliccia galbina Wilson and Reels, 2003
Coeliccia hainanense Laidlaw, 1932

Coeliccia loogali Fraser, 1932

Coeliccia poungyi Fraser, 1924

Coeliccia satoi Asahina, 1997

Copera Kirby, 1890
Copera marginipes (Rambur, 1842)

Copera vittata (Selys, 1863)

Indocnemis Laidlaw, 1917
Indocnemis orang (Forster in Laidlaw, 1907)

Onychargia Selys, 1865
Onychargia atrocyana Selys, 1865

Platycnemis Burmeister, 1839
Platycnemis foliacea Selys, 1886

Platycnemis phasmovolans Hämäläinen, 2003

Platycnemis phyllopoda Djakonov, 1926

Prodasineura Cowley, 1934
Prodasineura auricolor (Fraser, 1927)

Prodasineura autumnalis (Fraser, 1922)

Prodasineura croconota (Ris, 1916)

Prodasineura fujianensis Xu, 2006

                                         Prodasineura hanzhongensis Yang and Li, 1995
                                         Prodasineura longjingensis (Zhou, 1981)
                                         Prodasineura nigra (Fraser, 1922)
                                         Prodasineura sita (Kirby, 1893)

Prodasineura verticalis (Selys, 1860)

Pseudocopera Fraser, 1922
Pseudocopera annulata (Selys, 1863)

Pseudocopera ciliata (Selys, 1863)

Pseudocopera rubripes (Navás, 1934)

Lestoidea Calvert, 1901

Lestidae Calvert, 1901

Indolestes Fraser, 1922
Indolestes assamicus Fraser, 1930

Indolestes cyaneus (Selys, 1862)

Indolestes gracilis (Hagen in Selys, 1862)

Indolestes peregrinus (Ris, 1916)

Lestes Leach, 1815
Lestes barbarus (Fabricius, 1798)

Lestes concinnus Hagen in Selys, 1862

Lestes dorothea Fraser, 1924

Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890

Lestes elatus Hagen in Selys, 1862
Lestes japonicus Selys, 1883

Lestes macrostigma (Eversmann, 1836)

Lestes nodalis Selys, 1891

Lestes praemorsus Hagen in Selys, 1862

Lestes sponsa (Hansemann, 1823)

Lestes temporalis Selys, 1883

Lestes umbrinus Selys, 1892

Lestes virens (Charpentier, 1825)

Orolestes McLachlan, 1895
Orolestes selysi McLachlan, 1895

Sympecma Burmeister, 1839
Sympecma paedisca (Brauer, 1877)

Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917

Megalestes Selys, 1862
Megalestes distans Needham, 1930

Megalestes haui Wilson and Reels, 2003

Megalestes heros Needham, 1930

Megalestes kurahashii Asahina, 1985
Megalestes micans Needham, 1930

Megalestes omeiensis Chao, 1965
Megalestes riccii Navás, 1935

Sinolestes Needham, 1930
Sinolestes edita Needham, 1930

Platystictoidea Kennedy, 1920

Platystictidae Tillyard and Fraser, 1938

Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 1917
Drepanosticta brownelli (Tinkham, 1938)
Drepanosticta elongata Wilson and Reels, 2001

Drepanosticta hongkongensis Wilson, 1996

Drepanosticta magna Wilson and Reels, 2003
Drepanosticta zhoui Wilson and Reels, 2001

Protosticta Selys, 1885
Protosticta beaumonti Wilson, 1996
Protosticta curiosa Fraser, 1934

Protosticta kiautai Zhou, 1986
Protosticta taipokauensis Asahina and Dudgeon, 1987

Sinosticta Wilson, 1997
Sinosticta debra Wilson, 2007

Sinosticta hainanense Wilson and Reels, 2001
Sinosticta ogatai (Matsuki and Saito, 1996)

Sinosticta sylvatica Yu and Bu, 2009

Yunnanosticta Dow and Zhang, 2018
                                         Yunnanosticta cyaneocollaris Dow and Zhang, 2018
                                         Yunnanosticta wilsoni Dow and Zhang, 2018

Unresolved group

Amphipterygidae Selys, 1853

Devadatta Kirby, 1890
Devadatta ducatrix Lieftinck, 1969

Calopterygidae Selys, 1850

Archineura Kirby, 1894
Archineura hetaerinoides (Fraser, 1933)

Archineura incarnata (Karsch, 1891)

Atrocalopteryx Dumont, Vanfleteren, De Jonckheere and Weekers, 2005
Atrocalopteryx atrata (Selys, 1853)

Atrocalopteryx atrocyana (Fraser, 1935)

                                         Atrocalopteryx coomani (Fraser, 1935)
                                         Atrocalopteryx fasciata Yang, Hämäläinen and Zhang, 2014
                                         Atrocalopteryx melli (Ris, 1912)

Atrocalopteryx oberthueri (McLachlan, 1894)

Caliphaea Hagen in Selys, 1859
Caliphaea angka Hämäläinen, 2003

Caliphaea confusa Hagen in Selys, 1859

Caliphaea consimilis McLachlan, 1894

                                         Caliphaea hermannkunzi Zhang and Hämäläinen, 2020
                                         Caliphaea nitens Navás, 1934

Calopteryx Leach, 1815
Calopteryx japonica Selys, 1869

Calopteryx laosica Fraser, 1933

Calopteryx splendens (Harris, 1780)

Calopteryx virgo (Linnaeus, 1758)

Echo Selys, 1853
Echo margarita Selys, 1853

Echo perornata Yu and Hämäläinen, 2012

Matrona Selys, 1853
▲Matrona Divortia Yu, Xue and Hamalainen, 2015
Matrona corephaea Hämäläinen, Yu and Zhang, 2011

Matrona oreades Hämäläinen, Yu and Zhang, 2011

                                   ▲Matrona Matrona Selys, 1853
                                         Matrona annina Zhang and Hämäläinen, 2012
                                         Matrona basilaris Selys, 1853

Matrona cyanoptera Hämäläinen and Yeh, 2000
Matrona mazu Yu, Xue and Hämäläinen, 2015

Matrona nigripectus Selys, 1879

Mnais Selys, 1853
Mnais andersoni McLachlan in Selys, 1873
Mnais gregoryi Fraser, 1924

Mnais mneme Ris, 1916

Mnais tenuis Oguma, 1913

Neurobasis Selys, 1853
Neurobasis anderssoni Sjostedt, 1926

Neurobasis chinensis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Noguchiphaea Asahina, 1976
Noguchiphaea yoshikoae Asahina, 1976

Psolodesmus McLachlan, 1870
Psolodesmus mandarinus McLachlan, 1870

Vestalaria May, 1935
Vestalaria miao (Wilson and Reels, 2001)

Vestalaria smaragdina (Selys, 1879)

                                         Vestalaria velata (Ris, 1912)
                                         Vestalaria venusta (Hämäläinen, 2004)

Vestalis Selys, 1853
Vestalis gracilis (Rambur, 1842)

Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937

Aristocypha Laidlaw, 1950
Aristocypha aino Hämäläinen, Reels and Zhang, 2009

Aristocypha baibarana (Matsumura, 1931)
Aristocypha chaoi (Wilson, 2004)

Aristocypha cuneata (Selys, 1853)
Aristocypha fenestrella (Rambur, 1842)

Aristocypha iridea (Selys, 1891)

Heliocypha Fraser, 1949
Heliocypha biforata (Selys, 1859)

Heliocypha perforata (Percheron, 1835)

Indocypha Fraser, 1949
                                         Indocypha catopta Zhang, Hämäläinen and Tong, 2010
                                         Indocypha chishuiensis Zhou and Zhou, 2006
                                         Indocypha cyanicauda Zhang and Hämäläinen, 2018
                                         Indocypha katharina (Needham, 1930)

Indocypha silbergliedi Asahina, 1988

Indocypha svenhedini (Sjostedt, 1933)
Indocypha vittata (Selys, 1891)

Libellago Selys, 1840
Libellago lineata (Burmeister, 1839)

Rhinocypha Rambur, 1842
Rhinocypha drusilla Needham, 1930

Rhinocypha huai (Zhou and Zhou, 2006)

Rhinocypha taiwana Wang and Chang, 2013

Rhinocypha trimaculata Selys, 1853

Euphaeidae Selys, 1853

Anisopleura Selys, 1853
Anisopleura furcata Selys, 1891

Anisopleura pelecyphora Zhang, Hämäläinen and Cai, 2014
Anisopleura qingyuanensis Zhou, 1982

                                         Anisopleura yunnanensis Zhu and Zhou, 1999
                                         Anisopleura zhengi Yang, 1996

Bayadera Selys, 1853
Bayadera bidentata Needham, 1930
Bayadera brevicauda Fraser, 1928

                                         Bayadera continentalis Asahina, 1973
                                         Bayadera fasciata Sjostedt, 1933
                                         Bayadera forcipata Needham, 1930

                                         Bayadera indica (Selys, 1853)
                                         Bayadera kirbyi Wilson and Reels, 2001
                                         Bayadera melanopteryx Ris, 1912

                                         Bayadera nephelopennis Davies and Yang, 1996
                                         Bayadera serrata Davies and Yang, 1996
                                         Bayadera strigata Davies and Yang, 1996

Cryptophaea Hämäläinen, 2003
Cryptophaea vietnamensis (van Tol and Rozendaal, 1995)

Cryptophaea yunnanensis (Davies and Yang, 1996)

Dysphaea Selys, 1853
Dysphaea basitincta Martin, 1904

Dysphaea gloriosa Fraser, 1938

Euphaea Selys, 1840
Euphaea decorata Hagen in Selys, 1853

Euphaea formosa Hagen in Selys, 1869

Euphaea guerini Rambur, 1842

Euphaea masoni Selys, 1879

Euphaea ochracea Selys, 1859

Euphaea opaca Selys, 1853

Euphaea ornata (Campion, 1924)

Euphaea superba Kimmins, 1936

Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917

Agriomorpha May, 1933
Agriomorpha fusca May, 1933

Burmargiolestes Kennedy, 1925
Burmargiolestes xinglongensis Wilson and Reels, 2001

Mesopodagrion McLachlan, 1896
Mesopodagrion tibetanum McLachlan, 1896

Mesopodagrion yachowensis Chao, 1953

Philosina Ris, 1917
Philosina alba Wilson, 1999

Philosina buchi Ris, 1917

Philosina nigromacula Yu and Jin, 2024

Podolestes Selys, 1862
Podolestes pandanus Wilson and Reels, 2001

Priscagrion Zhou and Wilson, 2001
Priscagrion kiautai Zhou and Wilson, 2001

Priscagrion pinheyi Zhou and Wilson, 2001

Rhinagrion Calvert, 1913
Rhinagrion hainanense Wilson and Reels, 2001

Rhipidolestes Ris, 1912
                                         Rhipidolestes aculeatus Ris, 1912
                                         Rhipidolestes alleni Wilson, 2000
                                         Rhipidolestes apicatus Navás, 1934
                                         Rhipidolestes bastiaani Zhu and Yang, 1998
                                         Rhipidolestes bidens Schmidt, 1931
                                         Rhipidolestes chaoi Wilson, 2004
                                         Rhipidolestes cyanoflavus Wilson, 2000
                                         Rhipidolestes fascia Zhou, 2003
                                         Rhipidolestes janetae Wilson, 1997

                                         Rhipidolestes jucundus Lieftinck, 1948
                                         Rhipidolestes laui Wilson and Reels, 2003
                                         Rhipidolestes lii Zhou, 2003
                                         Rhipidolestes nectans (Needham, 1929)

Rhipidolestes rubripes (Navás, 1936)
Rhipidolestes truncatidens Schmidt, 1931

Rhipidolestes yangbingi Davies, 1998

Sinocnemis Wilson and Zhou, 2000
Sinocnemis dumonti Wilson and Zhou, 2000
Sinocnemis henanensis Wang, 2003

Sinocnemis yangbingi Wilson and Zhou, 2000

Philogangidae Kennedy, 1920

Philoganga Kirby, 1890
Philoganga robusta Navás, 1936

Philoganga vetusta Ris, 1912

Pseudolestidae Fraser, 1957

Pseudolestes Kirby, 1900
Pseudolestes mirabilis Kirby, 1900

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Anisozygoptera Handlirsch, 1906

Epiophlebioidea Muttkowski, 1910

Epiophlebiidae Muttkowski, 1910

Epiophlebia Calvert, 1903
Epiophlebia sinensis Li and Nel, 2012

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Anisoptera Selys in Selys and Hagen, 1853

Aeshnoidea Leach, 1815

Aeshnidae Leach, 1815

Aeschnophlebia Selys, 1883
Aeschnophlebia anisoptera Selys, 1883

Aeschnophlebia longistigma Selys, 1883

Aeshna Fabricius, 1775
                                         Aeshna affinis Vander Linden, 1820
                                         Aeshna athalia Needham, 1930
                                         Aeshna crenata Hagen, 1856
                                         Aeshna frontalis Navás, 1936
                                         Aeshna juncea (Linnaeus, 1758)
                                         Aeshna lucia Needham, 1930
                                         Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805

Aeshna petalura Martin, 1909

Anaciaeschna Selys, 1878
Anaciaeschna jaspidea (Burmeister, 1839)

Anaciaeschna martini (Selys, 1897)

Anax Leach, 1815
Anax aurantiacus Makbun, Wongkamhaeng and Keetapithchayakul, 2022

Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839)
Anax guttatus (Burmeister, 1839)

Anax nigrofasciatus Oguma, 1915

Anax panybeus Hagen, 1867
Anax parthenope (Selys, 1839)

Boyeria McLachlan, 1895
                                         Boyeria karubei Yokoi, 2002
                                         Boyeria sinensis Asahina, 1978

Cephalaeschna Selys, 1883
                                         Cephalaeschna chaoi Asahina, 1982
                                         Cephalaeschna dinghuensis Wilson, 1999
                                         Cephalaeschna klotsi Asahina, 1982
                                         Cephalaeschna needhami Asahina, 1981
                                         Cephalaeschna obversa Needham, 1930
                                         Cephalaeschna patrorum Needham, 1930
                                         Cephalaeschna risi Asahina, 1981
                                         Cephalaeschna shaowuensis Xu, 2006

Gynacantha Rambur, 1842
                                         Gynacantha bayadera Selys, 1891
                                         Gynacantha hyalina Selys, 1882
                                         Gynacantha incisura Fraser, 1935
                                         Gynacantha japonica Bartenev, 1909

                                         Gynacantha ryukyuensis Asahina, 1962
                                         Gynacantha saltatrix Martin, 1909
                                         Gynacantha subinterrupta Rambur, 1842

Gynacanthaeschna Fraser, 1921
Gynacanthaeschna sikkima (Karsch, 1891)

Oligoaeschna Selys, 1889
                                         Oligoaeschna aquilonaris Wilson, 2005
                                         Oligoaeschna petalura Lieftinck, 1968

Periaeschna Martin, 1908
Periaeschna flinti Asahina, 1978

Periaeschna magdalena Martin, 1909

                                         Periaeschna mira Navás, 1936
                                         Periaeschna nocturnalis Fraser, 1927

Petaliaeschna Fraser, 1927
                                         Petaliaeschna corneliae Asahina, 1982
                                         Petaliaeschna lieftincki Asahina, 1982

Planaeschna McLachlan, 1896
                                         Planaeschna celia Wilson and Reels, 2001
                                         Planaeschna gressitti Karube, 2002
                                         Planaeschna haui Wilson and Xu, 2008
                                         Planaeschna ishigakiana Asahina, 1951
                                         Planaeschna laoshanensis Zhang, Yeh and Tong, 2010
                                         Planaeschna liui Xu, Chen et Qui, 2009
                                         Planaeschna maolanensis Zhou and Bao, 2002
                                         Planaeschna nankunshanensis Zhang, Yeh and Tong, 2010
                                         Planaeschna nanlingensis Wilson and Xu, 2008
                                         Planaeschna risi Asahina, 1964
                                         Planaeschna shanxiensis Zhu and Zhang, 2001
                                         Planaeschna skiaperipola Wilson and Xu, 2008
                                         Planaeschna suichangensis Zhou and Wei, 1980
                                         Planaeschna taiwana Asahina, 1951

Polycanthagyna Fraser, 1933
Polycanthagyna chaoi Yang and Li, 1994
Polycanthagyna erythromelas (McLachlan, 1896)

                                         Polycanthagyna melanictera (Selys, 1883)
                                         Polycanthagyna ornithocephala (McLachlan, 1896)

Sarasaeschna Karube and Yeh, 2001
                                         Sarasaeschna chiangchinlii Chen and Yeh, 2014
                                         Sarasaeschna gaofengensis Yeh and Kiyoshi, 2015
                                         Sarasaeschna kaoi Yeh, Lee and Wong, 2015
                                         Sarasaeschna lieni (Yeh and Chen, 2000)
                                         Sarasaeschna pyanan (Asahina, 1951)
                                         Sarasaeschna sabre (Wilson and Reels, 2001)

Sarasaeschna tsaopiensis (Yeh and Chen, 2000)

Tetracanthagyna Selys, 1883
Tetracanthagyna waterhousei McLachlan, 1898

Cordulegastroidea Tillyard, 1917

Chlorogomphidae Carle, 1995

Chlorogomphus Selys, 1854
                                         Chlorogomphus brevistigma Oguma, 1926
                                         Chlorogomphus brunneus Oguma, 1926
                                         Chlorogomphus daviesi Karube, 2001
                                         Chlorogomphus gracilis Wilson and Reels, 2001
                                         Chlorogomphus infuscatus Needham, 1930
                                         Chlorogomphus kitawakii Karube, 1995

Chlorogomphus montanus (Chao, 1999)
Chlorogomphus nasutus Needham, 1930

Chlorogomphus papilio Ris, 1927

                                         Chlorogomphus risi Chen, 1950
                                         Chlorogomphus shanicus Wilson, 2002
                                         Chlorogomphus splendidus (Selys, 1878)
                                         Chlorogomphus suzukii (Oguma, 1926)
                                         Chlorogomphus tunti Needham, 1930
                                         Chlorogomphus urolobatus Chen, 1950
                                         Chlorogomphus usudai Ishida, 1996

Chloropetalia Carle, 1995
Chloropetalia soarer Wilson, 2002

Watanabeopetalia Karube, 2002
Watanabeopetalia usignata (Chao, 1999)

Cordulegastridae Tillyard, 1917

Anotogaster Selys, 1854
                                         Anotogaster chaoi Zhou, 1998
                                         Anotogaster kuchenbeiseri (Forster, 1899)
                                         Anotogaster sieboldii (Selys, 1854)

Cordulegaster Leach, 1815
                                         Cordulegaster jinensis Zhu and Han, 1992
                                         Cordulegaster luniferus Selys, 1878
                                         Cordulegaster orientalis Van Pelt, 1994
                                         Cordulegaster pekinensis McLachlan in Selys, 1886

Neallogaster Cowley, 1934
Neallogaster latifrons Selys, 1878

Gomphoidea Rambur, 1842

Gomphidae Rambur, 1842

Gomphinae Rambur, 1842

Anisogomphus Selys, 1858
Anisogomphus anderi Lieftinck, 1948

Anisogomphus bivittatus Selys, 1854

                                         Anisogomphus chaoi Liu, 1991
                                         Anisogomphus forresti (Morton, 1928)
                                         Anisogomphus fujianensis Zhou and Wu, 1992
                                         Anisogomphus jinggangshanus Liu, 1991
                                         Anisogomphus koxingai Chao, 1954

Anisogomphus maacki (Selys, 1872)

                                         Anisogomphus nitidus Yang and Davies, 1993
                                         Anisogomphus resortus Yang and Davies, 1996
                                         Anisogomphus wuzhishanus Chao, 1982
                                         Anisogomphus yunnanensis Zhou and Wu, 1992

Asiagomphus Asahina, 1985
                                         Asiagomphus corniger (Morton, 1928)
                                         Asiagomphus cuneatus (Needham, 1930)
                                         Asiagomphus giza Wilson, 2005
                                         Asiagomphus gongshanensis Yang, Mao and Zhang, 2006
                                         Asiagomphus hainanensis (Chao, 1953)

                                         Asiagomphus hesperius (Chao, 1953)
                                         Asiagomphus motuoensis Liu and Chao in Chao, 1990
                                         Asiagomphus pacatus (Chao, 1953)
                                         Asiagomphus pacificus (Chao, 1953)
                                         Asiagomphus perlaetus (Chao, 1953)
                                         Asiagomphus septimus (Needham, 1930)
                                         Asiagomphus somnolens (Needham, 1930)

Burmagomphus Williamson, 1907
                                         Burmagomphus arboreus Lieftinck, 1940
                                         Burmagomphus arvalis (Needham, 1930)
                                         Burmagomphus bashanensis Yang and Li, 1994
                                         Burmagomphus collaris (Needham, 1930)

                                         Burmagomphus gratiosus Chao, 1954
                                         Burmagomphus intinctus (Needham, 1930)
                                         Burmagomphus sowerbyi (Needham, 1930)
                                         Burmagomphus vermicularis (Martin, 1904)

Davidius Selys, 1878
                                         Davidius bicornutus Selys, 1878
                                         Davidius chaoi Cao and Zheng, 1988
                                         Davidius davidii Selys, 1878
                                         Davidius fruhstorferi Martin, 1904

Davidius lunatus (Bartenev, 1914)

                                         Davidius qinlingensis Cao and Zheng, 1989
                                         Davidius squarrosus Zhu, 1991
                                         Davidius triangularis Chao and Yang, 1995
                                         Davidius trox Needham, 1931
                                         Davidius truncus Chao, 1995
                                         Davidius yuanbaensis Zhu, Yan and Li, 1988
                                         Davidius zallorensis Hagen in Selys, 1878
                                         Davidius zhoui Chao, 1995

Eogomphus Needham, 1941
Eogomphus neglectus (Needham, 1930)

Fukienogomphus Chao, 1954
                                         Fukienogomphus choifongae Wilson and Tam, 2006
                                         Fukienogomphus prometheus (Lieftinck, 1939)
                                         Fukienogomphus promineus Chao, 1954

Gastrogomphus Needham, 1941
Gastrogomphus abdominalis (McLachlan, 1884)

Heliogomphus Laidlaw, 1922
Heliogomphus retroflexus (Ris, 1912)

Heliogomphus scorpio (Ris, 1912)

Labrogomphus Needham, 1931
Labrogomphus torvus Needham, 1931

Leptogomphus Selys, 1878
Leptogomphus celebratus Chao, 1982

Leptogomphus divaricatus Chao, 1984
Leptogomphus elegans Lieftinck, 1948

                                         Leptogomphus gestroi Selys, 1891
                                         Leptogomphus intermedius Chao, 1982
                                         Leptogomphus perforatus Ris, 1912

                                         Leptogomphus sauteri Ris, 1912
                                         Leptogomphus unicornus Needham, 1930

Macrogomphus Selys, 1858
Macrogomphus guilinensis Chao, 1982
Macrogomphus quadratus Selys, 1878

Macrogomphus robustus (Selys, 1854)

Merogomphus Martin, 1904
                                         Merogomphus chaoi Yang and Davies, 1993
                                         Merogomphus martini (Fraser, 1922)
                                         Merogomphus paviei Martin, 1904

                                         Merogomphus torpens (Needham, 1930)
                                         Merogomphus vandykei Needham, 1930
                                         Merogomphus vespertinus Chao, 1999

Microgomphus Selys, 1858
Microgomphus jurzitzai Karube, 2000

Shaogomphus Chao, 1984
Shaogomphus lieftincki Chao, 1984
Shaogomphus postocularis (Selys, 1869)

Shaogomphus schmidti (Asahina, 1956)

Sinogomphus May, 1935
Sinogomphus asahinai Chao, 1984
Sinogomphus formosanus Asahina, 1951

                                         Sinogomphus leptocercus Chao, 1983
                                         Sinogomphus orestes (Lieftinck, 1939)
                                         Sinogomphus peleus (Lieftinck, 1939)
                                         Sinogomphus pylades (Lieftinck, 1939)
                                         Sinogomphus scissus (McLachlan, 1896)
                                         Sinogomphus suensoni (Lieftinck, 1939)
                                         Sinogomphus telamon (Lieftinck, 1939)

Stylogomphus Fraser, 1922
                                         Stylogomphus changi Asahina, 1968
                                         Stylogomphus chunliuae Chao, 1954
                                         Stylogomphus lawrenceae Yang and Davies, 1996
                                         Stylogomphus lutantus Chao, 1983
                                         Stylogomphus shirozui Asahina, 1966
                                         Stylogomphus tantulus Chao, 1954

Stylurus Needham, 1897
Stylurus amicus (Needham, 1930)
Stylurus annulatus (Djakonov, 1926)

Stylurus clathratus (Needham, 1930)

                                         Stylurus endicotti (Needham, 1930)
                                         Stylurus erectocornus Liu and Chao in Chao, 1990
                                         Stylurus flavipes (Charpentier, 1825)

                                         Stylurus gaudens (Chao, 1953)
                                         Stylurus gideon (Needham, 1941)
                                         Stylurus nanningensis Liu, 1985
                                         Stylurus nobilis Liu and Chao in Chao, 1990
                                         Stylurus occultus (Selys, 1878)
                                         Stylurus placidus Liu and Chao in Chao, 1990

Trigomphus Bartenev, 1911
Trigomphus agricola (Ris, 1916)

Trigomphus beatus Chao, 1954

                                         Trigomphus carus Chao, 1954
                                         Trigomphus citimus (Needham, 1931)
                                         Trigomphus hainanensis Zhang and Tong, 2009
                                         Trigomphus lautus (Needham, 1931)
                                         Trigomphus nigripes (Selys, 1887)
                                         Trigomphus succumbens (Needham, 1930)
                                         Trigomphus svenhedini (Sjostedt, 1933)

Hageniinae Davies and Tobin, 1984

Sieboldius Selys, 1854
Sieboldius albardae Selys, 1886

                                         Sieboldius alexanderi (Chao, 1955)
                                         Sieboldius deflexus (Chao, 1955)
                                         Sieboldius herculeus Needham, 1930
                                         Sieboldius maai Chao, 1990

Lindeniinae Selys, 1854

Gomphidia Selys, 1854
Gomphidia confluens Selys, 1878

Gomphidia interruptstria Zha, Zhang and Zheng, 2005
Gomphidia kelloggi Needham, 1930

Gomphidia kruegeri Martin, 1904

Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1934
Ictinogomphus decoratus (Selys, 1854)

Ictinogomphus pertinax (Hagen in Selys, 1854)

Ictinogomphus rapax (Rambur, 1842)

Sinictinogomphus Fraser, 1939
Sinictinogomphus clavatus (Fabricius, 1775)

Onychogomphinae Chao, 1984

Amphigomphus Chao, 1954
Amphigomphus hansoni Chao, 1954

Lamelligomphus Fraser, 1922
Lamelligomphus camelus (Martin, 1904)

                                         Lamelligomphus chaoi Zhu, 1999
                                         Lamelligomphus choui Chao and Liu, 1989
                                         Lamelligomphus formosanus (Matsumura in Oguma, 1926)
                                         Lamelligomphus hainanensis (Chao, 1954)

Lamelligomphus hanzhongensis Yang and Zhu, 2001
Lamelligomphus jiuquensis Liu, 1993

Lamelligomphus motuoensis (Chao, 1983)
Lamelligomphus ringens (Needham, 1930)

Lamelligomphus trinus (Navás, 1936)
Lamelligomphus tutulus Liu and Chao in Chao, 1990

Megalogomphus Campion, 1923
Megalogomphus sommeri (Selys, 1854)

Melligomphus Chao, 1990
                                         Melligomphus ardens (Needham, 1930)
                                         Melligomphus cataractus Chao and Liu in Chao, 1990
                                         Melligomphus dolus (Needham, 1930)
                                         Melligomphus guangdongensis (Chao, 1994)
                                         Melligomphus ludens (Needham, 1930)
                                         Melligomphus sinicus (Chao, 1954)

Nepogomphus Fraser, 1934
                                         Nepogomphus modestus (Selys, 1878)
                                         Nepogomphus walli (Fraser, 1924)

Nihonogomphus Oguma, 1926
                                         Nihonogomphus bequaerti Chao, 1954
                                         Nihonogomphus brevipennis (Needham, 1930)
                                         Nihonogomphus chaoi Zhou and Wu, 1992
                                         Nihonogomphus cultratus Chao and Wang in Chao, 1990
                                         Nihonogomphus gilvus Chao, 1954
                                         Nihonogomphus huangshaensis Chao and Zhu, 1999
                                         Nihonogomphus lieftincki Chao, 1954
                                         Nihonogomphus luteolatus Chao and Liu, 1990
                                         Nihonogomphus montanus Zhou and Wu, 1992
                                         Nihonogomphus ruptus (Selys and Hagen, 1858)

                                         Nihonogomphus semanticus Chao, 1954
                                         Nihonogomphus shaowuensis Chao, 1954
                                         Nihonogomphus silvanus Zhou and Wu, 1992
                                         Nihonogomphus simillimus Chao, 1982
                                         Nihonogomphus thomassoni (Kirby, 1900)

Nychogomphus Carle, 1986
                                         Nychogomphus duaricus (Fraser, 1924)
                                         Nychogomphus flavicaudus (Chao, 1982)
                                         Nychogomphus lui Zhou, Zhou and Li, 2005
                                         Nychogomphus striatus (Fraser, 1924)

Ophiogomphus Selys, 1854
Ophiogomphus obscurus Bartenev, 1909

Ophiogomphus spinicornis Selys, 1878

Ophiogomphus tibeticus Yu and Gu, 2022

Orientogomphus Chao and Xu, 1987
Orientogomphus armatus Chao and Xu, 1987

Paragomphus Cowley, 1934
Paragomphus capricornis (Forster, 1914)

                                         Paragomphus hoffmanni (Needham, 1931)
                                         Paragomphus pardalinus Needham, 1942
                                         Paragomphus wuzhishanensis Liu, 1988

Perissogomphus Laidlaw, 1922
Perissogomphus asahinai Zhu, Yang and Wu, 2007

Phaenandrogomphus Lieftinck, 1964
                                         Phaenandrogomphus aureus (Laidlaw, 1922)
                                         Phaenandrogomphus dingavani (Fraser, 1924)
                                         Phaenandrogomphus tonkinicus (Fraser, 1926)
                                         Phaenandrogomphus yunnanensis Zhou, 1999

Scalmogomphus Chao, 1990
                                         Scalmogomphus falcatus Chao, 1990
                                         Scalmogomphus guizhouensis Zhou and Li, 2000
                                         Scalmogomphus wenshanensis Zhou, Zhou and Lu, 2005

Libelluloidea Leach, 1815

Corduliidae Kirby, 1890

Cordulia Leach, 1815
Cordulia aenea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Epitheca Burmeister, 1839
Epitheca marginata (Selys, 1883)

Hemicordulia Selys, 1870
Hemicordulia edai Karube and Katatani, 2012

Hemicordulia mindana Needham and Gyger, 1937

Idionyx Hagen, 1867
                                         Idionyx carinata Fraser, 1926
                                         Idionyx claudia Ris, 1912
                                         Idionyx victor Hämäläinen, 1991

Macromidia Martin, 1907
Macromidia ellenae Wilson, 1996

                                         Macromidia ishidai Asahina, 1964
                                         Macromidia kelloggi Asahina, 1978
                                         Macromidia rapida Martin, 1907
                                         Macromidia shiehae Jiang, Li and Yu, 2008

Somatochlora Selys, 1871
                                         Somatochlora dido Needham, 1930
                                         Somatochlora graeseri Selys, 1887
                                         Somatochlora lingyinensis Zhou and Wa, 1979
                                         Somatochlora shanxiensis Zhu and Zhang, 1999
                                         Somatochlora shennong Zhang, Vogt and Cai, 2014
                                         Somatochlora taiwana Inoue and Yokota, 2001

Libellulidae Leach, 1815

Acisoma Rambur, 1842
Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842

Aethriamanta Kirby, 1889
Aethriamanta aethra Ris, 1912

Aethriamanta brevipennis (Rambur, 1842)

Agrionoptera Brauer, 1864
Agrionoptera insignis (Rambur, 1842)

Amphithemis Selys, 1891
                                         Amphithemis curvistyla Selys, 1891
                                         Amphithemis vacillans Selys, 1891

Atratothemis Wilson, 2005
Atratothemis reelsi Wilson, 2005

Brachydiplax Brauer, 1868
Brachydiplax chalybea Brauer, 1868

Brachydiplax farinosa Krüger, 1902

Brachydiplax yunnanensis Fraser, 1924

Brachythemis Brauer, 1868
Brachythemis contaminata (Fabricius, 1793)

Bradinopyga Kirby, 1893
Bradinopyga geminata (Rambur, 1842)

Camacinia Kirby, 1889
Camacinia gigantea (Brauer, 1867)

Camacinia harterti Karsch, 1890

Cratilla Kirby, 1900
Cratilla lineata (Brauer, 1878)

Crocothemis Brauer, 1868
Crocothemis servilia (Drury, 1773)

Deielia Kirby, 1889
Deielia phaon (Selys, 1883)

Diplacodes Kirby, 1889
Diplacodes nebulosa (Fabricius, 1793)

Diplacodes trivialis (Rambur, 1842)

Hydrobasileus Kirby, 1889
Hydrobasileus croceus (Brauer, 1867)

Hylaeothemis Ris, 1909
Hylaeothemis clementia Ris, 1909

Indothemis Ris, 1909
Indothemis carnatica (Fabricius, 1798)

Lathrecista Kirby, 1889
Lathrecista asiatica (Fabricius, 1798)

Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1850
Leucorrhinia dubia (Vander Linden, 1825)

Libellula Linnaeus, 1758
Libellula angelina Selys, 1883

Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758
Libellula melli Schmidt, 1948

Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758

Lyriothemis Brauer, 1868
Lyriothemis elegantissima Selys, 1883
Lyriothemis flava Oguma, 1915

Lyriothemis kameliyae Kompier, 2017

Lyriothemis pachygastra (Selys, 1878)

Macrodiplax Brauer, 1868
Macrodiplax cora (Kaup in Brauer, 1867)

Nannophya Rambur, 1842
Nannophya pygmaea Rambur, 1842

Nannophyopsis Lieftinck, 1935
Nannophyopsis clara (Needham, 1930)

Neurothemis Brauer, 1867
Neurothemis fluctuans (Fabricius, 1793)

Neurothemis fulvia (Drury, 1773)

Neurothemis ramburii (Kaup in Brauer, 1866)

Neurothemis tullia (Drury, 1773)

Onychothemis Brauer, 1868
Onychothemis culminicola Forster, 1904

Onychothemis testacea Laidlaw, 1902

Orthetrum Newman, 1833
Orthetrum albistylum (Selys, 1848)

Orthetrum brunneum (Fonscolombe, 1837)

Orthetrum cancellatum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Orthetrum chrysis (Selys, 1891)

Orthetrum glaucum (Brauer, 1865)

Orthetrum internum McLachlan, 1894

Orthetrum lineostigma (Selys, 1886)

Orthetrum luzonicum (Brauer, 1868)

Orthetrum melania (Selys, 1883)

Orthetrum poecilops Ris, 1916

Orthetrum pruinosum (Burmeister, 1839)

Orthetrum sabina (Drury, 1770)

Orthetrum triangulare (Selys, 1878)

Palpopleura Rambur, 1842
Palpopleura sexmaculata (Fabricius, 1787)

Pantala Hagen, 1861
Pantala flavescens (Fabricius, 1798)

Potamarcha Karsch, 1890
Potamarcha congener (Rambur, 1842)

Pseudothemis Kirby, 1889
Pseudothemis zonata (Burmeister, 1839)

Rhodothemis Ris, 1909
Rhodothemis rufa (Rambur, 1842)

Rhyothemis Hagen, 1867
Rhyothemis fuliginosa Selys, 1883

Rhyothemis obsolescens Kirby, 1889

Rhyothemis plutonia Selys, 1883

Rhyothemis regia (Brauer, 1867)

Rhyothemis severini Ris, 1913

Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889

Rhyothemis variegata (Linnaeus, 1763)

Selysiothemis Ris, 1897
Selysiothemis nigra (Vander Linden, 1825)

Sympetrum Newman, 1833
Sympetrum baccha (Selys, 1884)

Sympetrum cordulegaster (Selys, 1883)

Sympetrum croceolum (Selys, 1883)

Sympetrum danae (Sulzer, 1776)

Sympetrum darwinianum Selys, 1883

Sympetrum depressiusculum (Selys, 1841)

Sympetrum eroticum (Selys, 1883)

Sympetrum flaveolum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Sympetrum fonscolombii (Selys, 1840)

Sympetrum frequens (Selys, 1883)

Sympetrum gracile Oguma, 1915

Sympetrum hypomelas (Selys, 1884)

Sympetrum infuscatum (Selys, 1883)

Sympetrum kunckeli (Selys, 1884)

Sympetrum nantouensis Tang, Yeh and Chen, 2013

Sympetrum parvulum (Bartenev, 1912)

Sympetrum pedemontanum (Allioni, 1766)

Sympetrum risi Bartenev, 1914

Sympetrum sanguineum (Muller, 1764)

Sympetrum speciosum Oguma, 1915

Sympetrum striolatum (Charpentier, 1840)

Sympetrum uniforme (Selys, 1883)

Sympetrum vulgatum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Sympetrum xiaoi Han and Zhu, 1997

Tetrathemis Brauer, 1868
Tetrathemis platyptera Selys, 1878

Tholymis Hagen, 1867
Tholymis tillarga (Fabricius, 1798)

Tramea Hagen, 1861
Tramea basilaris (Palisot de Beauvois, 1805)

Tramea transmarina Brauer, 1867

Tramea virginia (Rambur, 1842)

Trithemis Brauer, 1868
Trithemis aurora (Burmeister, 1839)

Trithemis festiva (Rambur, 1842)

Trithemis pallidinervis (Kirby, 1889)

Urothemis Brauer, 1868
Urothemis signata (Rambur, 1842)

Zygonyx Hagen, 1867
Zygonyx asahinai Matsuki and Saito, 1995
Zygonyx iris Selys, 1869

Zygonyx takasago Asahina, 1966

Zyxomma Rambur, 1842
Zyxomma obtusum Albarda, 1881
Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842

Macromiidae Needham, 1903

Epophthalmia Burmeister, 1839
Epophthalmia bannaensis Zha and Jiang, 2010
Epophthalmia elegans (Brauer, 1865)

Epophthalmia kuani Jiang, 1998

Macromia Rambur, 1842
Macromia amphigena Selys, 1871
Macromia beijingensis Zhu and Chen, 2005

Macromia berlandi Lieftinck, 1941

                                         Macromia calliope Ris, 1916
                                         Macromia chui Asahina, 1968
                                         Macromia clio Ris, 1916
                                         Macromia flavocolorata Fraser, 1922
                                         Macromia fulgidifrons Wilson, 1998
                                         Macromia hamata Zhou, 2003
                                         Macromia katae Wilson, 1993
                                         Macromia kiautai Zhou, Wang, Shuai and Liu, 1994
                                         Macromia macula Zhou, Wang, Shuai and Liu, 1994
                                         Macromia malleifera Lieftinck, 1955
                                         Macromia manchurica Asahina, 1964
                                         Macromia moorei Selys, 1874
                                         Macromia septima Martin, 1904
                                         Macromia unca Wilson, 2004
                                         Macromia urania Ris, 1916
                                         Macromia yunnanensis Zhou, Luo, Hu and Wu, 1993

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