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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 Libelluloidea by Pritykina (1986), Gentilini (1992), Nel and Paicheler (1994) and Jarzembowski and Nel (1996); to Haplohamulida by Bechly (2005); and to Italoansida by Bechly (2007).
It was assigned to Odonata by Zhang (1989); to Anisoptera by Carpenter (1992); to Libelluloidea by Pritykina (1986), Gentilini (1992), Nel and Paicheler (1994) and Jarzembowski and Nel (1996); to Haplohamulida by Bechly (2005); and to Italoansida by Bechly (2007).
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 |
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Fm. Corduliidae Selys-Longchamps 1850 [green-eyed skimmer]
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Subfm. Corduliinae Selys-Longchamps 1850
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G. Cordulia Leach 1815 [emerald]
G. Somatochlora Selys-Longchamps 1871
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†Somatochlora brisaci Nel et al. 1996
†Somatochlora oregonica Cockerell 1927
Subfm. Gomphomacromiinae Tillyard and Fraser 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available