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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Arnhem Land (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
158
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
158
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
5
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arnhem Land
5 Families width 23 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers16SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arnhem Land
19 Genera with 23 Species
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Austroagrion Tillyard, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Austrogomphus Selys, 1854
Dark Hunter0SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers2SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1991Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Nannodiplax Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nannophya Rambur, 2003Pygmyflies1SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17704SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Pentathemis Karsch, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Potamarcha Karsch, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Rhodothemis Ris, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1842Flutterers2SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1962Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Urothemis Brauer, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arnhem Land
23 Species
Anax georgius Selys, 1872Kimberley Emperor
Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839Blue-tailed green darner
Austroagrion exclamationis Campion, 1915Northern billabongfly
Brachydiplax denticauda Brauer, 1867Palemouth
Ceriagrion aeruginosum Brauer, 1869Redtail
Diplacodes nebulosa Fabricius, 1793Black-tipped Darter
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Gynacantha nourlangie Theischinger..., 1991Cave Duskhawker
Hemicordulia kalliste Theischinger..., 1991Slender Emerald
Nannodiplax rubra Brauer, 1868Pygmy percher
Nannophya paulsoni Theischinger, 2003Scarlet Pygmyfly
Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775Painted Grasshawk
Orthetrum balteatum Lieftinck, 1933Speckled Skimmer
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum migratum Lieftinck, 1951Rosy Skimmer
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pentathemis membranulata Karsch, 1890Metallic Tigerhawk
Potamarcha congener Rambur, 1842Blue Chaser
Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954Red Arrow
Rhyothemis braganza Karsch, 1890Iridescent flutterer
Rhyothemis graphiptera Rambur, 1842Banded Flutterer
Tramea stenoloba Watson, 1962Narrow-lobed Glider

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Arnhem Land
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
17
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Odonata (Fabricius 1793)
Odonata (Fabricius 1793)


Links, sources and further information
Odonata at papua-insects.nl
Odonata at ru.ac.za
Odonata at artfakta.se
Odonata at dyntaxa.se
Odonata at gbif.org
Odonata at irmng.org
Odonata at itis.gov
Odonata at marinespecies.org