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Libellula Linnaeus, 1758

1017101  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1017101)

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  1. Species Libellula angelina Selys, 1883
  2. Species Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839
  3. Species Libellula axilena Westwood, 1837
  4. Species Libellula coeruleo-maculata Retzius, 1783
  5. Species Libellula comanche Calvert, 1907
  6. Species Libellula composita (Hagen, 1873)
  7. Species Libellula croceipennis Selys, 1868
  8. Species Libellula cyanea Fabricius, 1775
  9. Species Libellula deplanata Rambur, 1842
  10. Species Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758
  11. Species Libellula donis
  12. Species Libellula exusta Say, 1839
  13. Species Libellula flavida Rambur, 1842
  14. Species Libellula foliata (Kirby, 1889)
  15. Species Libellula forensis Hagen, 1861
  16. Species Libellula fulva Müller, 1764
  17. Species Libellula gaigei Gloyd, 1938
  18. Species Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889
  19. Species Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861
  20. Species Libellula infuscata Eversmann, 1836
  21. Species Libellula irrorata Lichtenstein, 1796
  22. Species Libellula jesseana Williamson, 1922
  23. Species Libellula julia Uhler, 1857
  24. Species Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839
  25. Species Libellula lydia Drury, 1773
  26. Species Libellula mariae Garrison, 1992
  27. Species Libellula melli Schmidt, 1948
  28. Species Libellula miniata von Eichwald, 1841
  29. Species Libellula needhami Westfall, 1943
  30. Species Libellula niphonica Kobayashi, 1941
  31. Species Libellula nodisticta Hagen, 1861
  32. Species Libellula philintha Fourcroy, 1785
  33. Species Libellula pulchella Drury, 1773
  34. Species Libellula pumila Ström, 1783
  35. Species Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758
  36. Species Libellula rubrum (Bartenef, 1912)
  37. Species Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857
  38. Species Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839
  39. Species Libellula subornata (Hagen, 1861)
  40. Species Libellula sylvia Fourcroy, 1785
  41. Species Libellula thetis Heer
  42. Species Libellula thoe Heer
  43. Species Libellula trigona Lichtenstein, 1796
  44. Species Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793
  45. Species Libellula acuta Say, 1839 accepted as Erythemis vesiculosa (Fabricius, 1775)
  46. Species Libellula aenea Sulzer, 1761 accepted as Aeshna cyanea (Müller, 1764)
  47. Species Libellula aliasignata Muttkowski, 1910 accepted as Libellula croceipennis Selys, 1868
  48. Species Libellula analis Ris, 1911 accepted as Indothemis carnatica (Fabricius, 1798)
  49. Species Libellula analis Burmeister, 1839 accepted as Pantala flavescens (Fabricius, 1798)
  50. Species Libellula angustipennis Stephens, 1835 accepted as Sympetrum sanguineum (Müller, 1764)
  51. Species Libellula annulata Beauvois in Rambur, 1842 accepted as Erythemis attala (Selys, 1857)
  52. Species Libellula annulosa Selys, 1857 accepted as Erythemis attala (Selys, 1857)
  53. Species Libellula anquis Harris, 1782 accepted as Aeshna cyanea (Müller, 1764)
  54. Species Libellula apicalis Guérin, 1830 accepted as Neurothemis fulvia (Drury, 1773)
  55. Species Libellula apicalis Selys, 1859 accepted as Leucorrhinia caudalis (Charpentier, 1840)
  56. Species Libellula asiatica Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Lathrecista asiatica (Fabricius, 1798)
  57. Species Libellula aspis Harris, 1782 accepted as Brachytron pratense (Müller, 1764)
  58. Species Libellula assimilatum Uhler, 1857 accepted as Sympetrum rubicundulum (Say, 1839)
  59. Species Libellula aureum Scopoli, 1772 accepted as Sympetrum flaveolum (Linnaeus, 1758)
  60. Species Libellula baeticum Rambur, 1842 accepted as Orthetrum nitidinerve (Selys, 1841)
  61. Species Libellula basale Stephens, 1835 accepted as Sympetrum sanguineum (Müller, 1764)
  62. Species Libellula basalis Burmeister, 1839 accepted as Tramea abdominalis (Rambur, 1842)
  63. Species Libellula basalis Say, 1839 accepted as Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839
  64. Species Libellula basilinea McLachlan, 1894 accepted as Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758
  65. Species Libellula bicolor Erichson, 1848 accepted as Erythemis peruviana (Rambur, 1842)
  66. Species Libellula bifasciata Fabricius, 1775 accepted as Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839
  67. Species Libellula biguttata Donovan, 1808 accepted as Orthetrum coerulescens (Fabricius, 1798)
  68. Species Libellula bimaculata Desjardins, 1835 accepted as Tholymis tillarga (Fabricius, 1798)
  69. Species Libellula bimaculata Stephens, 1836 accepted as Libellula fulva Müller, 1764
  70. Species Libellula bipunctata Brauer, 1865 accepted as Diplacodes bipunctata (Brauer, 1865)
  71. Species Libellula bistigma Uhler, 1857 accepted as Libellula cyanea Fabricius, 1775
  72. Species Libellula braminea Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Diplacodes trivialis (Rambur, 1842)
  73. Species Libellula caerulans Rambur, 1842 accepted as Erythemis simplicicollis (Say, 1839)
  74. Species Libellula caesia Rambur, 1842 accepted as Indothemis carnatica (Fabricius, 1798)
  75. Species Libellula caledonica Brauer, 1865 accepted as Orthetrum caledonicum (Brauer, 1865)
  76. Species Libellula camilla Rambur, 1842 accepted as Celithemis eponina (Drury, 1773)
  77. Species Libellula carbonaria Scudder, 1876 accepted as Graeophonus carbonarius (Scudder, 1876) †
  78. Species Libellula chinensis Degeer, 1773 accepted as Tramea virginia (Rambur, 1842)
  79. Species Libellula chlora Rambur, 1842 accepted as Perithemis tenera (Say, 1839)
  80. Species Libellula chloropleura Brauer, 1865 accepted as Erythrodiplax connata (Burmeister, 1839)
  81. Species Libellula coarctatum Rambur, 1842 accepted as Orthetrum stemmale (Burmeister, 1839)
  82. Species Libellula coeleste Selys in Hagen, 1849 accepted as Orthetrum caledonicum (Brauer, 1865)
  83. Species Libellula communimacula Rambur, 1842 accepted as Neurothemis feralis (Burmeister, 1839)
  84. Species Libellula communis Rambur, 1842 accepted as Erythrodiplax connata (Burmeister, 1839)
  85. Species Libellula concinna Rambur, 1842 accepted as Diplacodes lefebvrii (Rambur, 1842)
  86. Species Libellula confusa Uhler, 1857 accepted as Libellula pulchella Drury, 1773
  87. Species Libellula congener Rambur, 1842 accepted as Potamarcha congener (Rambur, 1842)
  88. Species Libellula conjuncta Rambur, 1842 accepted as Dythemis rufinervis (Burmeister, 1839)
  89. Species Libellula conspurcata Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Libellula fulva Müller, 1764
  90. Species Libellula contacta Bartenef, 1930 accepted as Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758
  91. Species Libellula contractum Rambur, 1842 accepted as Orthetrum stemmale (Burmeister, 1839)
  92. Species Libellula costalis Rambur, 1842 accepted as Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839
  93. Species Libellula cyprica Selys, 1887 accepted as Trithemis festiva (Rambur, 1842)
  94. Species Libellula denticulata Palisot de Beauvois, 1805 accepted as Palpopleura lucia (Drury, 1773)
  95. Species Libellula designata Selys, 1872 accepted as Urothemis assignata (Selys, 1872)
  96. Species Libellula diffinis Selys, 1869 accepted as Hemistigma albipuncta (Rambur, 1842)
  97. Species Libellula discolor Burmeister, 1839 accepted as Orthemis ferruginea (Fabricius, 1775)
  98. Species Libellula disparata Rambur, 1842 accepted as Rhyothemis semihyalina (Desjardins, 1835)
  99. Species Libellula distinguenda Rambur, 1842 accepted as Erythrodiplax ochracea (Burmeister, 1839)
  100. Species Libellula donovani Leach, 1815 accepted as Orthetrum coerulescens (Fabricius, 1798)
  101. Species Libellula dubia Rambur, 1842 accepted as Orthetrum coerulescens (Fabricius, 1798)
  102. Species Libellula duivenbodei Brauer, 1867 accepted as Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842
  103. Species Libellula equestris Fabricius, 1781 accepted as Neurothemis tullia (Drury, 1773)
  104. Species Libellula fallax Eversmann, 1841 accepted as Leucorrhinia albifrons (Burmeister, 1839)
  105. Species Libellula fallax Burmeister, 1839 accepted as Erythrodiplax umbrata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  106. Species Libellula fasciata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Zenithoptera americana (Linnaeus, 1758)
  107. Species Libellula flaveolatum Linnaeus, 1761 accepted as Sympetrum danae (Sulzer, 1776)
  108. Species Libellula flavescens Brittinger, 1850 accepted as Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758
  109. Species Libellula flavicans Rambur, 1842 accepted as Erythrodiplax umbrata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  110. Species Libellula flavida Hagen accepted as Libellula comanche Calvert, 1907
  111. Species Libellula flavipennis Retzius, 1783 accepted as Aeshna grandis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  112. Species Libellula flavistyla Rambur, 1842 accepted as Diplacodes lefebvrii (Rambur, 1842)
  113. Species Libellula fridrichsdalensis Müller, 1764 accepted as Libellula fulva Müller, 1764
  114. Species Libellula fugax Harris, 1782 accepted as Libellula fulva Müller, 1764
  115. Species Libellula fulvissima Dziedzielewicz, 1902 accepted as Libellula fulva Müller, 1764
  116. Species Libellula fuscofasciata Blanchard, 1843 accepted as Erythrodiplax umbrata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  117. Species Libellula genei Rambur, 1842 accepted as Sympetrum depressiusculum (Selys, 1841)
  118. Species Libellula gracile Albarda in Selys, 1887 accepted as Orthetrum ransonnetii (Brauer, 1865)
  119. Species Libellula graphiptera Rambur, 1842 accepted as Rhyothemis graphiptera (Rambur, 1842)
  120. Species Libellula haematodes Burmeister, 1839 accepted as Diplacodes haematodes (Burmeister, 1839)
  121. Species Libellula hafniense Müller, 1764 accepted as Brachytron pratense (Müller, 1764)
  122. Species Libellula hellmanni Eversmann, 1841 accepted as Leucorrhinia albifrons (Burmeister, 1839)
  123. Species Libellula hemihyalina Selys, 1850 accepted as Rhyothemis semihyalina (Desjardins, 1835)
  124. Species Libellula hersilia Blanchard, 1861 accepted as Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839
  125. Species Libellula hybridum Rambur, 1842 accepted as Sympetrum meridionale (Selys, 1841)
  126. Species Libellula imbuta Say, 1839 accepted as Erythemis simplicicollis (Say, 1839)
  127. Species Libellula immaculata Selys, 1859 accepted as Leucorrhinia caudalis (Charpentier, 1840)
  128. Species Libellula incerta Rambur, 1842 accepted as Tramea limbata (Desjardins, 1835)
  129. Species Libellula incompta Rambur, 1842 accepted as Erythrodiplax fusca (Rambur, 1842)
  130. Species Libellula infernalis Brauer, 1865 accepted as Trithemis festiva (Rambur, 1842)
  131. Species Libellula insignis Rambur, 1842 accepted as Agrionoptera insignis (Rambur, 1842)
  132. Species Libellula iris Hagen, 1861 accepted as Perithemis domitia (Drury, 1773)
  133. Species Libellula justina Selys, 1857 accepted as Erythrodiplax fervida (Erichson, 1848)
  134. Species Libellula latreillei Selys, 1850 accepted as Sympetrum flaveolum (Linnaeus, 1758)
  135. Species Libellula leda Say, 1839 accepted as Libellula axilena Westwood, 1837
  136. Species Libellula leontina Brauer, 1865 accepted as Erythrodiplax connata (Burmeister, 1839)
  137. Species Libellula leucorhinus Charpentier, 1840 accepted as Leucorrhinia albifrons (Burmeister, 1839)
  138. Species Libellula lineata Fabricius, 1793 accepted as Neurothemis tullia (Drury, 1773)
  139. Species Libellula lucilla Rambur, 1842 accepted as Celithemis eponina (Drury, 1773)
  140. Species Libellula luteolum Selys, 1850 accepted as Sympetrum flaveolum (Linnaeus, 1758)
  141. Species Libellula lycoris Selys, 1872 accepted as Macrodiplax cora (Brauer, 1867)
  142. Species Libellula macrostigma Rambur, 1842 accepted as Orthemis ferruginea (Fabricius, 1775)
  143. Species Libellula maculata Rambur, 1842 accepted as Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839
  144. Species Libellula maculata Harris, 1782 (unaccepted)
  145. Species Libellula maculiventris Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  146. Species Libellula marginata Fabricius, 1781 (unaccepted)
  147. Species Libellula marginata Degeer, 1773 (unaccepted)
  148. Species Libellula mauriciana Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  149. Species Libellula melanostigma Eversmann, 1836 (unaccepted)
  150. Species Libellula merida Selys, 1868 (unaccepted)
  151. Species Libellula metella Selys, 1857 (unaccepted)
  152. Species Libellula mithra Selys, 1857 (unaccepted)
  153. Species Libellula morio Schneider, 1845 (unaccepted)
  154. Species Libellula nebulosa Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  155. Species Libellula nigra Charpentier, 1840 (unaccepted)
  156. Species Libellula nigricula Eversmann, 1836 (unaccepted)
  157. Species Libellula nigrilabris Selys, 1872 (unaccepted)
  158. Species Libellula nigripes Charpentier, 1840 (unaccepted)
  159. Species Libellula nitens Fonscolombe, 1837 (unaccepted)
  160. Species Libellula nobilis O.F. Müller, 1767 (unaccepted)
  161. Species Libellula nudicollis Hagen, 1850 (unaccepted)
  162. Species Libellula oblita Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  163. Species Libellula obscura Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  164. Species Libellula odiosa Hagen, 1861 (unaccepted)
  165. Species Libellula olympia Fonscolombe, 1837 (unaccepted)
  166. Species Libellula opalinum Charpentier, 1825 (unaccepted)
  167. Species Libellula ornata Brittinger, 1845 (unaccepted)
  168. Species Libellula pallidistigma Stephens, 1835 (unaccepted)
  169. Species Libellula parvula Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  170. Species Libellula phalerata Uhler, 1858 (unaccepted)
  171. Species Libellula phyllis Sulzer, 1776 (unaccepted)
  172. Species Libellula phyne Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  173. Species Libellula plebeia Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  174. Species Libellula plebeia Müller, 1767 (unaccepted)
  175. Species Libellula plumbea Uhler, 1857 (unaccepted)
  176. Species Libellula polysticta Burmeister, 1839 (unaccepted)
  177. Species Libellula pontica Selys, 1887 (unaccepted)
  178. Species Libellula portia Drury, 1773 (unaccepted)
  179. Species Libellula praenubila Newman, 1833 (unaccepted)
  180. Species Libellula pulchella Burmeister, 1839 (unaccepted)
  181. Species Libellula pulla Burmeister, 1839 (unaccepted)
  182. Species Libellula pulverulenta Brauer, 1867 (unaccepted)
  183. Species Libellula quadripunctata Fabricius, 1781 (unaccepted)
  184. Species Libellula quadrupla Say, 1839 (unaccepted)
  185. Species Libellula ramburii Selys, 1848 (unaccepted)
  186. Species Libellula relicta Belyshev, 1973 (unaccepted)
  187. Species Libellula roeselii Curtis, 1838 (unaccepted)
  188. Species Libellula rubra Müller, 1764 (unaccepted)
  189. Species Libellula rubriventris Blanchard, 1843 (unaccepted)
  190. Species Libellula ruralis Burmeister, 1839 (unaccepted)
  191. Species Libellula sanguinea Macleay in King, 1827 (unaccepted)
  192. Species Libellula selysii Schlegel, 1849 (unaccepted)
  193. Species Libellula semivitrea Burmeister, 1839 (unaccepted)
  194. Species Libellula separata Selys, 1849 (unaccepted)
  195. Species Libellula serva Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  196. Species Libellula similata Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  197. Species Libellula sinuata Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  198. Species Libellula socia Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  199. Species Libellula sophronia Drury, 1773 (unaccepted)
  200. Species Libellula spectabilis Brittinger, 1850 (unaccepted)
  201. Species Libellula squamata Müller, 1764 (unaccepted)
  202. Species Libellula stylata Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  203. Species Libellula subfasciata Burmeister, 1839 (unaccepted)
  204. Species Libellula sylvicola Hagen, 1850 (unaccepted)
  205. Species Libellula syriaca Selys, 1849 (unaccepted)
  206. Species Libellula tenuicincta Say, 1839 (unaccepted)
  207. Species Libellula terminalis Burmeister, 1839 (unaccepted)
  208. Species Libellula ternaria Say, 1839 (unaccepted)
  209. Species Libellula tessellata Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  210. Species Libellula tetra Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  211. Species Libellula tillarga Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  212. Species Libellula triedra Müller, 1764 (unaccepted)
  213. Species Libellula trimaculata Degeer, 1773 (unaccepted)
  214. Species Libellula tripartita Burmeister, 1839 (unaccepted)
  215. Species Libellula trivialis Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  216. Species Libellula truncatula Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  217. Species Libellula unifasciata Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  218. Species Libellula unifasciata Degeer, 1773 (unaccepted)
  219. Species Libellula varia Shaw, 1806 (unaccepted)
  220. Species Libellula variegata Fabricius, 1781 (unaccepted)
  221. Species Libellula veronense Charpentier, 1825 (unaccepted)
  222. Species Libellula versicolor Fabricius, 1775 (unaccepted)
  223. Species Libellula vilis Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted)
  224. Species Libellula vinosa Scudder, 1866 (unaccepted)
  225. Species Libellula violacea Degeer, 1773 (unaccepted)
  226. Species Libellula viridula Palisot de Beauvois, 1807 (unaccepted)
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 543; note: also as Libella (misspelling), p. 343 [details]   
IRMNG (2022). Libellula Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1017101 on 2024-03-29
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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 543; note: also as Libella (misspelling), p. 343 [details]   

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

basis of record SN2000/Pinhey, 1982 [details]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

current name source CoL2006 [details]   

extant flag source SN2000/Pinhey, 1982 [details]   

habitat flag source as per family [details]   

original description  (of Libella Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 343; note: misspelling of Libellula (same work, p. 543) [details]   

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