Insecta - Odonata - Libellulidae
Full reference: J. O. Westwood. 1849. Taxonomic names, in Notice on the discovery of a dragon-fly and a new species of Leptolepis in the upper Lias near Cheltenham, with a few remarks on that formation in Gloucestershire. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 5:31-37
Parent taxon: Libellula according to J. O. Westwood 1849
See also Ansorge 1996, Bode 1953, Carpenter 1992, Cowley 1942, Handlirsch 1906, Nel et al. 1993, Tillyard 1925 and Whalley 1985
Sister taxa: Libellula adriatica, Libellula aglaia, Libellula grandis, Libellula kieseli, Libellula knetti, Libellula mediterranea, Libellula oeningensis, Libellula pannewitziana, Libellula pourqueryi, Libellula requieniana, Libellula sieboldiana, Libellula ukrainensis
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Libellula (Heterophlebia) in the database