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Corduliidae (green-eyed skimmer)
Taxonomy
Corduliidae was named by Selys-Longchamps (1850). It is extant. Its type is Cordulia.
It was assigned to Odonata by Zhang (1989); to Anisoptera by Carpenter (1992); to Haplohamulida by Bechly (2005); to Italoansida by Bechly (2007); and to Libelluloidea by Pritykina (1986), Gentilini (1992), Nel and Paicheler (1994), Jarzembowski and Nel (1996), Goodman et al. (2026).
It was assigned to Odonata by Zhang (1989); to Anisoptera by Carpenter (1992); to Haplohamulida by Bechly (2005); to Italoansida by Bechly (2007); and to Libelluloidea by Pritykina (1986), Gentilini (1992), Nel and Paicheler (1994), Jarzembowski and Nel (1996), Goodman et al. (2026).
Subtaxa
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by E. Leckey (authorized by D. Smith) on 2006-02-24; modified by M. Clapham on 2022-02-27
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1850 | Corduliidae Selys-Longchamps p. 66 |
| 1986 | Corduliidae Pritykina |
| 1989 | Corduliidae Zhang p. 38 |
| 1992 | Corduliidae Carpenter p. 83 |
| 1992 | Corduliidae Gentilini |
| 1994 | Corduliidae Nel and Paicheler p. 322 |
| 1996 | Corduliidae Jarzembowski and Nel p. 71 |
| 2005 | Corduliidae Bechly p. 2 |
| 2007 | Corduliidae Bechly |
| 2026 | Corduliidae Goodman et al. p. 68 |
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Fm. Corduliidae Selys-Longchamps 1850 [green-eyed skimmer]
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G. Somatochlora Selys-Longchamps 1871
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†Somatochlora brisaci Nel et al. 1996
†Somatochlora oregonica Cockerell 1927
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available