These two species belong to the genus
Gomphaeschna: •
Gomphaeschna antilope (Hagen, 1874) (taper-tailed darner) •
Gomphaeschna furcillata (Say, 1840) (harlequin darner) In addition, the following fossil species are known: • †
Gomphaeschna carinthiae Schädel & Lechner, 2017 (
middle Miocene of Austria) • †?
Gomphaeschna danica Madsen & Nel, 1997 (
late Paleocene/
early Eocene of Denmark) • †
Gomphaeschna inferna Pritykina, 1977 (
earliest Cretaceous of
Buryatia, Russia) • †
Gomphaeschna miocenica Prokop & Nel, 2002 (
early Miocene of the Czech Republic) • †
Gomphaeschna paleocenica Madsen & Nel, 1997 (late Paleocene/early Eocene of Denmark) • †
Gomphaeschna schrankii Lewis, 1988 (mid-late Paleocene of
North Dakota, US) • †
Gomphaeschna sibirica Bechly
et al., 2001 (
Barremian to
Aptian of
Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia and Mongolia) ==References==