Lista completa de Anisoptera

Espécies válidas e sinonímia

Lista preliminar das espécies de Anisoptera registradas no Brasil, organizada por família e gênero.

Aeshnidae

Anax Leach in Brewster, 1815

Anax amazili (Burmeister, 1839)
- Aeschna amazili Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Anax maculatus Rambur, 1842
Anax concolor Brauer, 1865
Anax longipes Hagen, 1861

Castoraeschna Calvert, 1952

Castoraeschna castor (Brauer, 1865)
- Aeschna castor Brauer, 1865
Castoraeschna colorata (Martin, 1908)
- Aeschna colorata Martin, 1908
Castoraeschna corbeti Carvalho, Pinto & Ferreira, 2009
Castoraeschna decurvata Dunkle & Cook, 1984
Castoraeschna januaria (Hagen, 1867)
- Aeschna januaria Hagen, 1867
Castoraeschna longfieldae (Kimmins, 1929)
- Coryphaeschna longfieldae Kimmins, 1929
Castoraeschna margarethae Jurzitza, 1979
Castoraeschna tepuica De Marmels, 1989

Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1903

Coryphaeschna adnexa (Hagen, 1861)
- Aeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861
- Syn Aeschna macromia Brauer, 1865
- Syn Coryphaeschna guyanensis Machet, 1991
Coryphaeschna amazonica De Marmels, 1989
Coryphaeschna perrensi (McLachlan, 1887)
- Aeschna perrensi McLachlan, 1887
Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952

Gynacantha Rambur, 1842

Gynacantha adela Martin, 1909
- Syn Gynacantha martini Navás, 1911
Gynacantha auricularis Martin, 1909
Gynacantha bifida Rambur, 1842
- Syn Gynacantha robusta Kolbe, 1888
Gynacantha chelifera McLachlan, 1895
- Syn Selysiophlebia aratrix Förster, 1905
Gynacantha croceipennis Martin, 1897
Gynacantha dryadula Neiss & De Marmels, 2017
Gynacantha gracilis (Burmeister, 1839)
- Aeschna gracilis Burmeister, 1839
Gynacantha interioris Williamson, 1923
Gynacantha klagesi Williamson, 1923
Gynacantha laticeps Williamson, 1923
Gynacantha litoralis Williamson, 1923
Gynacantha membranalis Karsch, 1891
- Syn Gynacantha jubilaris Navás, 1915
Gynacantha mexicana Selys, 1868
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842
Gynacantha tenuis Martin, 1909

Limnetron Förster, 1907

Limnetron antarcticum Förster, 1907
- Syn Aeschna viridivittata Fraser, 1947
Limnetron debile (Karsch, 1891)
- Epiaeschna debilis Karsch, 1891

Neuraeschna Hagen, 1867

Neuraeschna calverti Kimmins, 1951
Neuraeschna capillata Machet, 1990
Neuraeschna claviforcipata Martin, 1909
Neuraeschna costalis (Burmeister, 1839)
- Aeschna costalis Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Gynacantha ferox Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848
- Syn Neuraeschna costalis hyalinata Belle, 1989
- Syn Neuraeschna costalis marginata Belle, 1989
Neuraeschna dentigera Martin, 1909
- Syn Neuraeschna inarmata Kimmins, 1951
Neuraeschna harpya Martin, 1909
Neuraeschna maxima Belle, 1989
Neuraeschna mina Williamson & Williamson, 1930

Oplonaeschna Selys, 1883

Oplonaeschna armata (Hagen, 1861)
- Aeschna armata Hagen, 1861

Remartinia Navás, 1911

Remartinia luteipennis (Burmeister, 1839)
- Aeschna luteipennis Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Aeschna florida Hagen, 1861
- Syn Aeschna excisa Brauer, 1865
- Syn Remartinia barbiellina Navás, 1911
- Syn Aeshna luteipennis peninsularis Calvert, 1941
Remartinia restricta Carvalho, 1992

Rhionaeschna Förster, 1909

Rhionaeschna bonariensis (Rambur, 1842)
- Aeshna bonariensis Rambur, 1842
- Syn Aeschna litigatrix Navás, 1911
- Syn Aeshna bonariensis lutea Navás, 1920
Rhionaeschna brasiliensis (von Ellenrieder & Martins Costa, 2002)
- Aeshna brasiliensis von Ellenrieder & Martins Costa, 2002
Rhionaeschna confusa (Rambur, 1842)
- Aeshna confusa Rambur, 1842
Rhionaeschna cornigera (Brauer, 1865)
- Aeschna cornigera Brauer, 1865
Rhionaeschna decessus (Calvert, 1953)
- Aeshna decessus Calvert, 1953
Rhionaeschna diffinis (Rambur, 1842)
- Aeschna diffinis Rambur, 1842
Rhionaeschna eduardoi (Machado, 1984)
- Aeshna eduardoi Machado, 1984
Rhionaeschna intricata (Martin, 1908)
- Aeshna intricata Martin, 1908
Rhionaeschna itatiaia (Carvalho & Salgado, 2004)
- Aeshna itatiaia Carvalho & Salgado, 2004
Rhionaeschna pauloi (Machado, 1994)
- Aeshna pauloi Machado, 1994
Rhionaeschna peralta (Ris, 1918)
- Aeschna peralta Ris, 1918
Rhionaeschna planaltica (Calvert, 1952)
- Aeshna cornigera planaltica Calvert, 1952
Rhionaeschna punctata (Martin, 1908)
- Aeshna punctata Martin, 1908
Rhionaeschna variegata (Fabricius, 1775)
- Aeschna variegata Fabricius, 1775
- Syn Aeshna diffinis risi Enderlein, 1912

Staurophlebia Brauer, 1865

Staurophlebia bosqi Navás, 1927
Staurophlebia gigantula Martin, 1909
Staurophlebia reticulata (Burmeister, 1839)
- Aeschna reticulata Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Aeschna gigas Rambur, 1842
- Syn Staurophlebia magnifica Brauer, 1865
- Syn Staurophlebia reticulata guatemalteca Walker, 1915
- Syn Staurophlebia reticulata obscura Walker, 1915
- Syn? Staurophlebia platyura Navás, 1920
Staurophlebia wayana Geijskes, 1959

Triacanthagyna Selys, 1883

Triacanthagyna caribbea Williamson, 1923
Triacanthagyna dentata (Geijskes, 1943)
- Coryphaeschna dentata Geijskes, 1943
Triacanthagyna ditzleri Williamson, 1923
Triacanthagyna nympha (Navás, 1933)
- Gynacantha nympha Navás, 1933
Triacanthagyna satyrus (Martin, 1909)
- Gynacantha satyrus Martin, 1909
Triacanthagyna septima (Selys in Sagra, 1857)
- Gynacantha septima Selys in Sagra, 1857
Triacanthagyna trifida (Rambur, 1842)
- Gynacantha trifida Rambur, 1842
- Syn Triacanthagyna needhami Martin, 1909

Corduliidae

Aeschnosoma Selys, 1870

Aeschnosoma auripennis Geijskes, 1970
Aeschnosoma elegans Selys, 1871
Aeschnosoma forcipula Hagen in Selys, 1871
- Syn Aeschnosoma peruviana Cowley, 1934
Aeschnosoma hamadae Fleck & Neiss, 2012
Aeschnosoma heliophila Fleck, 2012
Aeschnosoma marizae Santos, 1981
Aeschnosoma pseudoforcipula Fleck, De Marmels & Hamada, 2012

Cordulisantosia Fleck & Costa, 2007

Cordulisantosia machadoi (Costa & Santos, 2000)
- Santosia machadoi Costa & Santos, 2000
Cordulisantosia marshalli (Costa & Santos, 1992)
- Santosia marshalli Costa & Santos, 1992
Cordulisantosia newtoni (Costa & Santos, 2000)
- Santosia newtoni Costa & Santos, 2000

Navicordulia Machado & Costa, 1995

Navicordulia amazonica Machado & Costa, 1995
Navicordulia atlantica Machado & Costa, 1995
- Syn Navicordulia mielkei Machado & Costa, 1995
- Syn Navicordulia miersi Machado & Costa, 1995
Navicordulia errans (Calvert, 1909)
- Dorocordulia errans Calvert, 1909
Navicordulia kiautai Machado & Costa, 1995
Navicordulia leptostyla Machado & Costa, 1995
Navicordulia longistyla Machado & Costa, 1995

Paracordulia Martin, 1907

Paracordulia sericea (Selys, 1871)
- Cordulia sericea Selys, 1871

Schizocordulia Machado, 2005

Schizocordulia rustica (Hagen in Selys, 1871)
- Aeschnosoma rustica Hagen in Selys, 1871

Gomphidae

Agriogomphus Selys, 1869

Agriogomphus ericae (Belle, 1966)
- Ischnogomphus ericae Belle, 1966
Agriogomphus sylvicola Selys, 1869
- Syn Agriogomphus aquicola Fraser, 1943

Aphylla Selys, 1854

Aphylla barbata Belle, 1994
Aphylla brasiliensis Belle, 1970
Aphylla brevipes Selys, 1854
- Syn Aphylla albinensis Belle, 1970
Aphylla caudalis Belle, 1987
Aphylla dentata Selys, 1859
- Syn Aphylla simulata Belle, 1964
Aphylla distinguenda (Campion, 1920)
- Gomphoides distinguenda Campion, 1920
Aphylla edentata Selys, 1869
Aphylla exilis Belle, 1994
Aphylla janirae Belle, 1994
Aphylla linea Belle, 1994
Aphylla molossus Selys, 1869
Aphylla producta Selys, 1854
- Syn? Gomphoides curvata Navás, 1933
Aphylla scapula Belle, 1992
Aphylla tenuis Hagen in Selys, 1859
- Syn Cyclophylla obscura Kirby, 1899
- Syn Aphylla elegans Belle, 1970
Aphylla theodorina (Navás, 1933)
- Gomphoides theodorina Navás, 1933

Archaeogomphus Williamson, 1919

Archaeogomphus densus Belle, 1982
Archaeogomphus globulus Belle, 1994
Archaeogomphus hamatus (Williamson, 1918)
- Agriogomphus hamatus Williamson, 1918
Archaeogomphus infans (Ris, 1913)
- Agriogomphus infans Ris, 1913
Archaeogomphus nanus Needham, 1944
Archaeogomphus vanbrinkae Machado, 1994

Brasiliogomphus Belle, 1995

Brasiliogomphus uniseries Belle, 1995

Cacoides Cowley, 1934

Cacoides latro (Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848)
- Ictinus latro Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848

Cyanogomphus Selys, 1873

Cyanogomphus angelomachadoi Pinto & de Almeida, 2016
Cyanogomphus comparabilis Belle, 1994
Cyanogomphus waltheri Selys, 1873

Desmogomphus Williamson, 1920

Desmogomphus tigrivensis Williamson, 1920
- Syn Anomalophlebia nitida Belle, 1995

Diaphlebia Selys, 1854

Diaphlebia angustipennis Selys, 1854
- Syn Diaphlebia semilibera Selys, 1869
- Syn Zonophora rokitanskyi St. Quentin, 1973
Diaphlebia nexans Calvert, 1903

Ebegomphus Needham, 1944

Ebegomphus schroederi (Belle, 1970)
- Cyanogomphus schroederi Belle, 1970

Epigomphus Hagen in Selys, 1854

Epigomphus hylaeus Ris, 1918
- Syn Epigomphus gracilis Belle, 1970
Epigomphus obtusus Selys, 1869
Epigomphus paludosus Hagen in Selys, 1854

Gomphidia Selys, 1854

Gomphidia kirschii Selys, 1878
- Syn Mitragomphus ganzanus Needham, 1944
- Syn Gomphidia platerosi Asahina, 1980

Gomphoides Selys, 1854

Gomphoides davi Datto-Liberato & Guillermo-Ferreira, 2022
Gomphoides infumata (Rambur, 1842)
- Diastatomma infumatum Rambur, 1842
Gomphoides perdita (Förster, 1914)
- Ammogomphus perditus Förster, 1914
Gomphoides praevia St. Quentin, 1967

Idiogomphoides Belle, 1984

Idiogomphoides demoulini (St. Quentin, 1967)
- Gomphoides demoulini St. Quentin, 1967
Idiogomphoides emmeli Belle, 1995
Idiogomphoides ictinia (Selys, 1878)
- Gomphoides ictinia Selys, 1878

Melanocacus Belle, 1986

Melanocacus interioris Belle, 1986

Neogomphus Selys, 1858

Neogomphus molestus (Hagen in Selys, 1854)
- Hemigomphus molestus Hagen in Selys, 1854
- Syn Hemigomphus elegans Selys, 1854

Peruviogomphus Klots, 1944

Peruviogomphus bellei Machado, 2005

Phyllocycla Calvert, 1948

Phyllocycla argentina (Hagen in Selys, 1878)
- Cyclophylla argentina Hagen in Selys, 1878
- Syn Gomphoides eugeniae Navás, 1927
Phyllocycla armata Belle, 1977
Phyllocycla bartica Calvert, 1948
Phyllocycla brasilia Belle, 1975
Phyllocycla diphylla (Selys, 1854)
- Cyclophylla diphylla Selys, 1854
Phyllocycla gladiata (Hagen in Selys, 1854)
- Cyclophylla gladiata Hagen in Selys, 1854
Phyllocycla hamata Belle, 1990
Phyllocycla malkini Belle, 1970
Phyllocycla medusa Belle, 1988
Phyllocycla modesta Belle, 1970
Phyllocycla murrea Belle, 1988
Phyllocycla neotropica Belle, 1970
Phyllocycla ophis (Selys, 1869)
- Cyclophylla ophis Selys, 1869
- Syn Cyclophylla pachystyla Needham, 1944
Phyllocycla pallida Belle, 1970
Phyllocycla pegasus (Selys, 1869)
- Cyclophylla pegasus Selys, 1869
Phyllocycla propinqua Belle, 1972
Phyllocycla signata (Hagen in Selys, 1854)
- Cyclophylla signata Hagen in Selys, 1854
Phyllocycla sordida (Selys, 1854)
- Cyclophylla sordida Selys, 1854
Phyllocycla viridipleuris (Calvert, 1909)
- Gomphoides viridipleuris Calvert, 1909
Phyllocycla volsella (Calvert, 1905)
- Gomphoides volsella Calvert, 1905

Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1970

Phyllogomphoides andromeda (Selys, 1869)
- Cyclophylla andromeda Selys, 1869
Phyllogomphoides angularis Belle, 1982
Phyllogomphoides annectens (Selys, 1869)
- Gomphoides? annectens Selys, 1869
Phyllogomphoides atlanticus (Belle, 1970)
- Negomphoides atlanticus Belle, 1970
Phyllogomphoides audax (Hagen in Selys, 1854)
- Gomphoides audax Hagen in Selys, 1854
Phyllogomphoides calverti (Kirby, 1897)
- Cyclophylla calverti Kirby, 1897
Phyllogomphoides cepheus Belle, 1980
Phyllogomphoides fuliginosus (Hagen in Selys, 1854)
- Gomphoides fuliginosa Hagen in Selys, 1854
Phyllogomphoides major Belle, 1984
Phyllogomphoides pedunculus Belle, 1984
Phyllogomphoides praedatrix Belle, 1982
Phyllogomphoides pseudangularis Belle, 1994
Phyllogomphoides pseudoundulatus Belle, 1984
Phyllogomphoides regularis (Selys, 1873)
- Gomphoides regularis Selys, 1873
Phyllogomphoides selysi (Navás, 1924)
- Gomphoides selysi Navás, 1924
Phyllogomphoides spiniventris Belle, 1994
Phyllogomphoides suspectus Belle, 1994
Phyllogomphoides undulatus (Needham, 1944)
- Gomphoides undulatus Needham, 1944

Praeviogomphus Belle, 1995

Praeviogomphus proprius Belle, 1995

Progomphus Selys, 1854

Progomphus aberrans Belle, 1973
Progomphus adaptatus Belle, 1973
Progomphus amazonicus Belle, 1973
Progomphus angeloi Belle, 1994
Progomphus approximatus Belle, 1966
Progomphus basalis Belle, 1994
Progomphus basistictus Ris, 1911
Progomphus bidentatus Belle, 1994
Progomphus boliviensis Belle, 1973
Progomphus complicatus Selys, 1854
Progomphus costalis Hagen in Selys, 1854
Progomphus delicatus Belle, 1973
Progomphus dorsopallidus Byers, 1934
Progomphus elegans Belle, 1973
Progomphus fassli Belle, 1973
Progomphus flinti Belle, 1975
Progomphus geijskesi Needham, 1944
Progomphus gracilis Hagen in Selys, 1854
Progomphus guyanensis Belle, 1966
Progomphus intricatus Hagen in Selys, 1858
Progomphus lepidus Ris, 1911
Progomphus maculatus Belle, 1984
Progomphus microcephalus Belle, 1994
Progomphus montanus Belle, 1973
Progomphus nigellus Belle, 1990
Progomphus perithemoides Belle, 1980
Progomphus perpusillus Ris, 1918
Progomphus phyllochromus Ris, 1918
Progomphus pijpersi Belle, 1966
Progomphus pygmaeus Selys, 1873
Progomphus recticarinatus Calvert, 1909
Progomphus recurvatus Ris, 1911
Progomphus teolitavius Vilela & Souza, 2022
Progomphus tibialis Belle, 1973
Progomphus victor St. Quentin, 1973
Progomphus virginiae Belle, 1973

Tibiagomphus Belle, 1992

Tibiagomphus noval (Rodrigues, 1985)
- Cyanogomphus noval Rodrigues, 1985
Tibiagomphus uncatus (Fraser, 1947)
- Cyanogomphus uncatus Fraser, 1947

Zonophora Selys, 1854

Zonophora batesi Selys, 1869
- Syn Zonophora bodkini Campion, 1920
Zonophora calippus Selys, 1869
- Syn Zonophora spectabilis Campion, 1920
- Syn Zonophora klugi Schmidt, 1941
Zonophora campanulata (Burmeister, 1839)
- Diastatomma campanulata Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Zonophora machadoi St. Quentin, 1973
- Syn Zonophora campanulata annulata Belle, 1983
Zonophora diversa Belle, 1983
Zonophora nobilis Belle, 1983
- Syn Diaphlebia richteri Bota-Sierra, 2015
Zonophora supratriangularis Schmidt, 1941
Zonophora surinamensis Needham, 1944
Zonophora wucherpfennigi Schmidt, 1941

Macromiidae

Gomphomacromia Brauer, 1864

Gomphomacromia fallax McLachlan, 1881

Lauromacromia Geijskes, 1970

Lauromacromia bedei Machado, 2005
Lauromacromia dubitalis (Fraser, 1939)
- Gomphomacromia dubitalis Fraser, 1939
Lauromacromia flaviae Machado, 2002
Lauromacromia luismoojeni (Santos, 1967)
- Neocordulia luismoojeni Santos, 1967

Neocordulia Selys, 1882

Neocordulia androgynis (Selys, 1871)
- Gomphomacromia androgynis Selys, 1871
Neocordulia batesi (Selys, 1871)
- Gomphomacromia batesi Selys, 1871
- Syn Neocordulia longipollex Calvert, 1909
Neocordulia carlochagasi Santos, 1967
Neocordulia fiorentini Costa & Machado, 2007
Neocordulia gaucha Costa & Machado, 2007
Neocordulia machadoi Santos, Costa & Carriço, 2010
Neocordulia mambucabensis Costa & Santos, 2000
Neocordulia matutuensis Machado, 2005
Neocordulia setifera (Hagen in Selys, 1871)
- Gomphomacromia setifera Hagen in Selys, 1871
Neocordulia volxemi (Selys, 1874)
- Gomphomacromia volxemi Selys, 1874

Libellulidae

Anatya Kirby, 1889

Anatya guttata (Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848)
- Libellula guttata Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848
- Syn Agrionoptera difficilis Selys, 1879
- Syn Anatya anomala Kirby, 1889
- Syn Anatya normalis Calvert, 1899
- Syn Anatya theresiae Selys, 1900
Anatya januaria Ris, 1911

Antidythemis Kirby, 1889

Antidythemis trameiformis Kirby, 1889

Argyrothemis Ris, 1911

Argyrothemis argentea Ris, 1911

Brachymesia Kirby, 1889

Brachymesia furcata (Hagen, 1861)
- Erythemis furcata Hagen, 1861
- Syn Brachymesia australis Kirby, 1889
- Syn Cannacria smithii Kirby, 1894
Brachymesia herbida (Gundlach, 1889)
- Libellula herbida Gundlach, 1889
- Syn Cannacria batesii Kirby, 1889
- Syn Cannacria fumipennis Currie, 1901

Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1894

Brechmorhoga diplosema Ris, 1913
Brechmorhoga goncalvensis Vilela, Stefani-Santos & Ávila Júnior, 2021
Brechmorhoga nubecula (Rambur, 1842)
- Libellula nubecula Rambur, 1842
- Syn Macrothemis catharina Karsch, 1890
Brechmorhoga praecox (Hagen, 1861)
- Dythemis praecox Hagen, 1861
- Syn Brechmorhoga grenadensis Kirby, 1894
- Syn Brechmorhoga postlobata Calvert, 1898
- Syn Scapanea archboldi Donnelly, 1970
Brechmorhoga praedatrix Calvert, 1909
Brechmorhoga tepeaca Calvert, 1908
Brechmorhoga travassosi Santos, 1946
Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906

Cannaphila Kirby, 1889

Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889
- Syn Misagria funerea Carpenter, 1897
Cannaphila vibex (Hagen, 1861)
- Libellula vibex Hagen, 1861
- Syn Libellula merida Selys, 1868

Dasythemis Karsch, 1889

Dasythemis esmeralda Ris, 1910
Dasythemis essequiba Ris, 1919
Dasythemis mincki (Karsch, 1890)
- Malamarptis mincki Karsch, 1890
- Syn Dasythemis mincki clara Ris, 1908
Dasythemis venosa (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula venosa Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Dasythemis liriopa Karsch, 1889
- Syn Dasythemis macrostigma Förster, 1907

Diastatops Rambur, 1842

Diastatops dimidiata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Libellula dimidiata Linnaeus, 1758
- Syn Libellula marginata de Geer, 1773
Diastatops emilia Montgomery, 1940
Diastatops estherae Montgomery, 1940
Diastatops intensa Montgomery, 1940
Diastatops maxima Montgomery, 1940
Diastatops nigra Montgomery, 1940
Diastatops obscura (Fabricius, 1775)
- Libellula obscura Fabricius, 1775
- Syn Diastatops tincta Rambur, 1842
Diastatops pullata (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula pullata Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Diastatops fuliginea Rambur, 1842

Dythemis Hagen, 1861

Dythemis nigra Martin, 1897
- Syn Dythemis multipunctata reducta De Marmels, 1989
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861
- Syn Libellula tesselata Rambur, 1842 (nec Burmeister, 1839)
- Syn Dythemis broadwayi Kirby, 1894
- Syn Dythemis multipunctata Kirby, 1894
Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861

Edonis Needham, 1905

Edonis helena Needham, 1905

Elasmothemis Westfall, 1988

Elasmothemis alcebiadesi (Santos, 1945)
- Dythemis alcebiadesi Santos, 1945
Elasmothemis cannacrioides (Calvert, 1906)
- Dythemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906
Elasmothemis constricta (Calvert, 1898)
- Dythemis constricta Calvert, 1898
- Syn Macrothemis willinki Fraser, 1947
Elasmothemis schubarti (Santos, 1945)
- Dythemis schubarti Santos, 1945
Elasmothemis williamsoni (Ris, 1919)
- Dythemis williamsoni Ris, 1919

Elga Ris, 1911

Elga leptostyla Ris, 1911
- Syn Elga santosi Machado, 1954
Elga newtonsantosi Machado, 1992

Erythemis Hagen, 1861

Erythemis attala (Selys in Sagra, 1857)
- Libellula attala Selys in Sagra, 1857
- Syn Libellula annulata Rambur, 1842 (nec Palisot de Beauvois, 1807)
- Syn Libellula annulosa Selys in Sagra, 1857
- Syn Libellula mithra Selys in Sagra, 1857
Erythemis carmelita Williamson, 1923
Erythemis credula (Hagen, 1861)
- Diplax credula Hagen, 1861
Erythemis haematogastra (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula haematogastra Burmeister, 1839
Erythemis mithroides (Brauer, 1900)
- Mesothemis mithroides Brauer, 1900
Erythemis peruviana (Rambur, 1842)
- Libellula peruviana Rambur, 1842
- Syn? Libellula rubriventris Blanchard in d’Orbigny, 1843
- Syn Libellula bicolor Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848
Erythemis plebeja (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula plebeja Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Lepthemis verbenata Hagen, 1861
Erythemis vesiculosa (Fabricius, 1775)
- Libellula vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775
- Syn Libellula acuta Say, 1840

Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1868

Erythrodiplax abjecta (Rambur, 1842)
- Libellula abjecta Rambur, 1842
- Syn Erythrodiplax ponderosa Karsch, 1891
Erythrodiplax acantha Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax amazonica Sjöstedt, 1918
- Syn Erythrodiplax lenti Ris, 1919
Erythrodiplax ana Guillermo-Ferreira, Vilela, Del-Claro & Bispo, 2016
Erythrodiplax anatoidea Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax angustipennis Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax anomala (Brauer, 1865)
- Libellula anomala Brauer, 1865
Erythrodiplax atroterminata Ris, 1911
Erythrodiplax attenuata (Kirby, 1889)
- Trithemis? attenuata Kirby, 1889
- Syn Erythrodiplax attenuata hyalina Sjöstedt, 1918
Erythrodiplax avittata Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax basalis (Kirby, 1897)
- Micrathyria basalis Kirby, 1897
- Syn? Libellula erratica Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848
Erythrodiplax branconensis Sjöstedt, 1929
Erythrodiplax castanea (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax chromoptera Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax clitella Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax connata (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula connata Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Libellula communis Rambur, 1842
- Syn Libellula chloropleura Brauer, 1865
- Syn Libellula leontina Brauer, 1865
Erythrodiplax diversa (Navás, 1916)
- Nadiplax diversa Navás, 1916
Erythrodiplax famula (Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848)
- Libellula famula Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848
- Syn Erythrodiplax ochracea aequatorialis Ris, 1911
Erythrodiplax fervida (Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848)
- Libellula fervida Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848
- Syn Libellula justina Selys in Sagra, 1857
Erythrodiplax fusca (Rambur, 1842)
- Libellula fusca Rambur, 1842
- Syn Libellula incompta Rambur, 1842
Erythrodiplax gomesi Santos, 1946
Erythrodiplax hyalina Förster, 1907
Erythrodiplax juliana Ris, 1911
Erythrodiplax kimminsi Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax latimaculata Ris, 1911
Erythrodiplax lativittata Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax laurentia Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax leticia Machado, 1996
Erythrodiplax longitudinalis (Ris, 1919)
- Anatya longitudinalis Ris, 1919
Erythrodiplax luteofrons Santos, 1956
Erythrodiplax lygaea Ris, 1911
Erythrodiplax maculosa (Hagen, 1861)
- Nannophya maculosa Hagen, 1861
- Syn Diplacodes friedericella Förster, 1905
Erythrodiplax media Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax melanica Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax melanorubra Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax minuscula (Rambur, 1842)
- Libellula minuscula Rambur, 1842
Erythrodiplax nataliae Del Palacio, Muzón, Juen, Ferreira & Batista, 2020
Erythrodiplax nigricans (Rambur, 1842)
- Libellula nigricans Rambur, 1842
- Syn Libellula vilis Rambur, 1842
Erythrodiplax nivea Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax ochracea (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula ochracea Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Libellula distinguenda Rambur, 1842
Erythrodiplax pallida (Needham, 1904)
- Micrathyria pallida Needham, 1904
Erythrodiplax paraguayensis (Förster, 1905)
- Diplacodes paraguayensis Förster, 1905
Erythrodiplax parvimaculata Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax solimaea Ris, 1911
Erythrodiplax tenuis Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax umbrata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Libellula umbrata Linnaeus, 1758
- Syn Libellula unifasciata de Geer, 1773
- Syn Libellula fallax Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Libellula ruralis Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Libellula subfasciata Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Libellula tripartita Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Libellula flavicans Rambur, 1842
- Syn Libellula fuscofasciata Blanchard in d’Orbigny, 1846
- Syn Trithemis montezuma Calvert, 1899
Erythrodiplax unimaculata (de Geer, 1773)
- Libellula unimaculata de Geer, 1773
- Syn Libellula pulla Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Micrathyria hemimelaena Karsch, 1890
- Syn Trithemis erichsoni Kirby, 1894
Erythrodiplax venusta (Kirby, 1897)
- Micrathyria venusta Kirby, 1897
- Syn? Libellula erratica Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848

Fylgia Kirby, 1889

Fylgia amazonica Kirby, 1889
- Syn Nannothemis semiaurea Karsch, 1889
- Syn Fylgia amazonica lychnitina De Marmels, 1989

Garrisonia Penalva & Costa, 2007

Garrisonia aurindae Penalva & Costa, 2007

Gynothemis Calvert, 1909

Gynothemis aurea Navás, 1933
Gynothemis pumila (Karsch, 1890)
- Macrothemis pumila Karsch, 1890
- Syn Macrothemis pumila axillata Navás, 1924
Gynothemis uniseta Geijskes, 1972
Gynothemis venipunctata Calvert, 1909

Idiataphe Cowley, 1934

Idiataphe amazonica (Kirby, 1889)
- Ephidatia amazonica Kirby, 1889
Idiataphe batesi (Ris, 1913)
- Ephidatia batesi Ris, 1913
Idiataphe cubensis (Scudder, 1866)
- Macromia cubensis Scudder, 1866
- Syn Erythemis specularis Hagen, 1867
Idiataphe longipes (Hagen, 1861)
- Erythemis longipes Hagen, 1861

Libellula Linnaeus, 1758

Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889
- Syn Belonia longipennis Kirby, 1889

Macrothemis Hagen, 1868

Macrothemis absimilis Costa, 1991
Macrothemis brevidens Belle, 1983
Macrothemis calliste (Ris, 1913)
- Gynothemis calliste Ris, 1913
Macrothemis capitata Calvert, 1909
Macrothemis cynthia Ris, 1913
Macrothemis declivata Calvert, 1909
Macrothemis delia Ris, 1913
Macrothemis extensa Ris, 1913
Macrothemis flavescens (Kirby, 1897)
- Miathyria flavescens Kirby, 1897
Macrothemis griseofrons Calvert, 1909
- Syn Cendra cearana Navás, 1916
Macrothemis hemichlora (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula hemichlora Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Macrothemis cydippe Calvert, 1898
Macrothemis heteronycha (Calvert, 1909)
- Brechmorhoga heteronycha Calvert, 1909
- Syn? Ophippus garbei Navás, 1917
Macrothemis hosanai Santos, 1967
Macrothemis idalia Ris, 1919
Macrothemis imitans Karsch, 1890
- Syn Macrothemis leucozona Ris, 1913
Macrothemis lauriana Ris, 1913
Macrothemis lutea Calvert, 1909
Macrothemis marmorata Hagen, 1868
- Syn Macrothemis tenuis Karsch, 1890 (nec Hagen, 1868)
Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898
- Syn Macrothemis uniseries Calvert, 1909
Macrothemis newtoni Costa, 1990
Macrothemis nobilis Rácenis, 1957
Macrothemis pleurosticta (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula pleurosticta Burmeister, 1839
Macrothemis polyneura Ris, 1913
Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898
Macrothemis rochai Navás, 1918
Macrothemis rupicola Rácenis, 1957
Macrothemis taurepan De Marmels, 2008
Macrothemis tessellata (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula tessellata Burmeister, 1839
Macrothemis valida Navás, 1916

Miathyria Kirby, 1889

Miathyria marcella (Selys in Sagra, 1857)
- Libellula marcella Selys in Sagra, 1857
Miathyria simplex (Rambur, 1842)
- Libellula simplex Rambur, 1842
- Syn Miathyria pusilla Kirby, 1889
- Syn Nothofixis laxa Navás, 1916

Micrathyria Kirby, 1889

Micrathyria almeidai Santos, 1945
Micrathyria artemis Ris, 1911
Micrathyria athenais Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria atra (Martin, 1897)
- Dythemis atra Martin, 1897
Micrathyria borgmeieri Santos, 1947
Micrathyria cambridgei Kirby, 1897
Micrathyria catenata Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria debilis (Hagen, 1861)
- Dythemis debilis Hagen, 1861
Micrathyria dido Ris, 1911
Micrathyria didyma (Selys in Sagra, 1857)
- Libellula didyma Selys in Sagra, 1857
- Syn Dythemis dicrota Hagen, 1861
- Syn Mesothemis poeyi Scudder, 1866
- Syn Micrathyria pruinosa Kirby, 1894
Micrathyria divergens Westfall, 1992
Micrathyria dunklei Westfall, 1992
Micrathyria eximia Kirby, 1897
Micrathyria hesperis Ris, 1911
Micrathyria hippolyte Ris, 1911
Micrathyria hypodidyma Calvert, 1906
- Syn Micrathyria protoe Förster, 1907
Micrathyria iheringi Santos, 1946
Micrathyria kleerekoperi Calvert, 1946
Micrathyria laevigata Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria longifasciata Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria mengeri Ris, 1919
- Syn Micrathyria mengeri watsoni Dunkle, 1995
Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897
- Syn Micrathyria ocellata dentiens Calvert, 1909
- Syn Micrathyria ocellata quicha Calvert, 1909
- Syn Micrathyria carlota Needham, 1942
Micrathyria paruensis Geijskes, 1963
Micrathyria pirassunungae Santos, 1953
Micrathyria pseudeximia Westfall, 1992
Micrathyria pseudhypodidyma Costa, Lourenço & Viera, 2002
Micrathyria romani Sjöstedt, 1918
Micrathyria spinifera Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria spuria (Selys, 1900)
- Anatya spuria Selys, 1900
- Syn Micrathyria macrocercis Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria stawiarskii Santos, 1953
Micrathyria tibialis Kirby, 1897
Micrathyria ungulata Förster, 1907
Micrathyria venezuelae De Marmels, 1989

Misagria Kirby, 1889

Misagria calverti Geijskes, 1951
Misagria divergens De Marmels, 1981
Misagria parana Kirby, 1889

Nephepeltia Kirby, 1889

Nephepeltia aequisetis Calvert, 1909
Nephepeltia berlai Santos, 1950
Nephepeltia flavifrons (Karsch, 1889)
- Neothemis flavifrons Karsch, 1889
- Syn Nephepeltia chalconota Ris, 1919
Nephepeltia phryne (Perty, 1834)
- Libellula phryne Perty, 1834
- Syn Nephepeltia phryne tupiensis Santos, 1950

Oligoclada Karsch, 1890

Oligoclada abbreviata (Rambur, 1842)
- Libellula abbreviata Rambur, 1842
- Syn Oligoclada raineyi Ris, 1919
- Syn Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Machado, 1993
Oligoclada amphinome Ris, 1919
Oligoclada borrori Santos, 1945
Oligoclada calverti Santos, 1951
Oligoclada crocogaster Borror, 1931
Oligoclada laetitia Ris, 1911
Oligoclada monosticha Borror, 1931
Oligoclada nemesis (Ris, 1911)
- Podothemis nemesis Ris, 1911
Oligoclada pachystigma Karsch, 1890
Oligoclada rhea Ris, 1911
Oligoclada risi Geijskes, 1984
Oligoclada stenoptera Borror, 1931
Oligoclada sylvia (Kirby, 1889)
- Nannothemis sylvia Kirby, 1889
Oligoclada umbricola Borror, 1931
Oligoclada walkeri Geijskes, 1931
Oligoclada xanthopleura Borror, 1931

Orionothemis Fleck, Hamada & Carvalho, 2009

Orionothemis felixorioni Fleck, Hamada & Carvalho, 2009

Orthemis Hagen, 1861

Orthemis aequilibris Calvert, 1909
Orthemis ambinigra Calvert, 1909
- Syn Orthemis plaumanni Buchholz, 1950
Orthemis ambirufa Calvert, 1909
- Syn Orthemis sibylla Ris, 1919
Orthemis attenuata (Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848)
- Libellula attenuata Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848
Orthemis biolleyi Calvert, 1906
Orthemis concolor Ris, 1919
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Orthemis discolor (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula discolor Burmeister, 1839
Orthemis ferruginea (Fabricius, 1775)
- Libellula ferruginea Fabricius, 1775
Orthemis flavopicta Kirby, 1889
Orthemis levis Calvert, 1906
Orthemis nodiplaga Karsch, 1891
Orthemis regalis Ris, 1910
Orthemis schmidti Buchholz, 1950
Orthemis sulphurata Calvert, 1906

Pantala Hagen, 1861

Pantala flavescens (Fabricius, 1798)
- Libellula flavescens Fabricius, 1798
- Syn Libellula viridula Palisot de Beauvois, 1807
- Syn Libellula sparshallii Curtis, 1829
- Syn Libellula analis Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Libellula terminalis Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Orthetrum mathewi Singh & Baijal, 1955
- Syn Sympetrum tandicola Singh, 1955
Pantala hymenaea (Say, 1840)
- Libellula hymenaea Say, 1840
- Syn Tramea huanacina Förster, 1909

Perithemis Hagen, 1861

Perithemis bella Kirby, 1889
- Syn Perithemis austeni Kirby, 1897
Perithemis cornelia Ris, 1910
Perithemis domitia (Drury, 1773)
- Libellula domitia Drury, 1773
- Syn Libellula metella Selys in Sagra, 1857
- Syn Perithemis domitia iris Hagen, 1861
- Syn Perithemis pocahontas Kirby, 1889
Perithemis electra Ris, 1930
Perithemis icteroptera (Selys in Sagra, 1857)
- Libellula icteroptera Selys in Sagra, 1857
- Syn Perithemis waltheri Ris, 1910
Perithemis lais (Perty, 1834)
- Libellula lais Perty, 1834
- Syn Perithemis naias Ris, 1910
- Syn Perithemis tenera Fraser, 1947 (nec Say, 1840)
Perithemis parzefalli Hoffmann, 1991
Perithemis rubita Dunkle, 1982
Perithemis tenera (Say, 1840)
- Libellula tenera Say, 1840
- Syn Libellula tenuicincta Say, 1840
- Syn Libellula chlora Rambur, 1842
- Syn Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889
- Syn Perithemis domitia seminole Calvert, 1907
- Syn Perithemis mooma octoxantha Ris, 1910
- Syn Perithemis piperi Hoffmann, 1987
Perithemis thais Kirby, 1889

Planiplax Muttkowski, 1910

Planiplax arachne Ris, 1912
Planiplax erythropyga (Karsch, 1891)
- Platyplax erythropyga Karsch, 1891
Planiplax machadoi Santos, 1949
Planiplax phoenicura Ris, 1912

Rhodopygia Kirby, 1889

Rhodopygia cardinalis (Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848)
- Libellula cardinalis Erichson in Schomburgk, 1848
- Syn Rhodopygia cardinalis colorata Navás, 1923
Rhodopygia geijskesi Belle, 1964
Rhodopygia hollandi Calvert, 1907
- Syn Rhodopygia chloris Ris, 1911
Rhodopygia pruinosa Buchholz, 1953

Tauriphila Kirby, 1889

Tauriphila argo (Hagen, 1869)
- Tramea argo Hagen, 1869
- Syn? Tauriphila nycteris Karsch, 1890
Tauriphila australis (Hagen, 1867)
- Tramea australis Hagen, 1867
- Syn Tramea iphigenia Hagen, 1867
Tauriphila risi Martin, 1896
Tauriphila xiphea Ris, 1913

Tholymis Hagen, 1867

Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867

Tramea Hagen, 1861

Tramea abdominalis (Rambur, 1842)
- Libellula abdominalis Rambur, 1842
- Syn Libellula basalis Burmeister, 1839 (nec Stephens, 1835)
Tramea binotata (Rambur, 1842)
- Libellula binotata Rambur, 1842
- Syn Tramea brasiliana Brauer, 1867
- Syn Tramea longicauda Brauer, 1867
- Syn Tramea subbinotata Brauer, 1867
- Syn Tramea paulina Förster, 1910
- Syn Tramea walkeri Whitehouse, 1943
Tramea cophysa Hagen, 1867
Tramea darwini Kirby, 1889
- Syn Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910
Tramea minuta De Marmels & Rácenis, 1982
Tramea rustica De Marmels & Rácenis, 1982

Uracis Rambur, 1842

Uracis fastigiata (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Uracis fastigiata pura Förster, 1909
- Syn Uracis fastigiata machadina Förster, 1910
Uracis imbuta (Burmeister, 1839)
- Libellula imbuta Burmeister, 1839
- Syn Uracis quadra Rambur, 1842
Uracis infumata (Rambur, 1842)
- Libellula infumata Rambur, 1842
- Syn Uracis ovata Calvert, 1909
Uracis ovipositrix Calvert, 1909
- Syn Pronomaja mimetica Förster, 1909
Uracis siemensi Kirby, 1897

Ypirangathemis Santos, 1945

Ypirangathemis calverti Santos, 1945

Zenithoptera Selys, 1869

Zenithoptera anceps Pujol-Luz, 1993
Zenithoptera fasciata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Libellula fasciata Linnaeus, 1758
- Syn Libellula americana Linnaeus, 1758
- Syn Libellula violacea de Geer, 1773
Zenithoptera lanei Santos, 1941
Zenithoptera viola Ris, 1910