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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Brigalow Belt South (Desert Uplands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
182
804
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
182
804
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
31
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
31
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
14
31
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brigalow Belt South
14 Families width 51 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners10SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies7SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Synthemidae Tillyard, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers9SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Chlorolestidae Fraser, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937Jewel damselfly1SpeciesTaxom
Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917Malachite1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brigalow Belt South
31 Genera with 51 Species
#ACDEHINOPRSTX
Adversaeschna Watson, 1842Blue Spotted Hawker1SpeciesTaxom
Austroaeschna Selys, 1982Dromaeschna5SpeciesTaxom
Austroagrion Tillyard, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Austroargiolestes Kennedy, 1986Flatwings2SpeciesTaxom
Austrocordulia Tillyard, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Austrogomphus Selys, 1873Dark Hunter5SpeciesTaxom
Austrogynacantha Tillyard, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Austrolestes Tillyard, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Choristhemis Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1894Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Dendroaeschna Tillyard, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Diphlebia Selys, 1912Azure damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1839Perchers2SpeciesTaxom
Episynlestes Kennedy, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Eusynthemis Förster, 1874Tigertails4SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Hemigomphus Selys, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1906Forktail3SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1913Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Nannophya Rambur, 1865Pygmyflies1SpeciesTaxom
Neurobasis Selys, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nososticta Selys, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocypha Rambur, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Spinaeschna Theischinger, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Synlestes Selys, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Telephlebia Selys, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Xanthagrion Selys, 1876Red and Blue Damsel1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brigalow Belt South
51 Species and 3 Subspecies
Adversaeschna brevistyla Rambur, 1842Blue Spotted Hawker
Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) parvistigma Selys, 1883Swamp Darner
Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) pinheyi Theischinger, 2001Inland darner
Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) sigma Theischinger, 1982Sigma Darner
Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) unicornis Martin, 1901Unicorn Darner
Austroaeschna (Pulchaeschna) muelleri Theischinger, 1982Carnarvon Darner
Austroagrion watsoni Lieftinck, 1982Eastern billabong fly
Austroargiolestes icteromelas Selys, 1862Common Flatwing
Austroargiolestes isabellae Theischinger..., 1986Sydney Flatwing
Austrocordulia refracta Tillyard, 1909Eastern hawk
Austrogomphus (Austroepigomphus) praeruptus Selys, 1858
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) cornutus Watson, 1991Unicorn Hunter
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) guerini Rambur, 1842Jade Hunter
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) ochraceus Selys, 1869Jade Hunter
Austrogomphus (Pleiogomphus) amphiclitus Selys, 1873Pale Hunter
Austrogynacantha heterogena Tillyard, 1908Australian duskhawker
Austrolestes aridus Tillyard, 1908Inland Ringtail
Austrolestes leda Selys, 1862Wandering Ringtail
Choristhemis flavoterminata Martin, 1901Yellow-tipped Tigertail
Crocothemis nigrifrons Kirby, 1894Black-headed skimmer
Dendroaeschna conspersa Tillyard, 1907Wide-faced Darner
Diphlebia lestoides Selys, 1853Whitewater Rockmaster
Diphlebia nymphoides Tillyard, 1912Arrowhead Rockmaster
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839Scarlet Percher
Episynlestes albicauda Tillyard, 1913Southern whitetip
Eusynthemis aurolineata Tillyard, 1913Variable Tigertail
Eusynthemis deniseae Theischinger, 1977Carnarvon Tigertail
Eusynthemis nigra Tillyard, 1906Black Tigertail
Eusynthemis virgula Selys, 1874Golden Tigertail
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871Tau Emerald
Hemigomphus gouldii Selys, 1854Southern vicetail
Hemigomphus heteroclytus Selys, 1854Stout vicetail
Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865Aurora Bluetail
Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842Common Bluetail
Ischnura pruinescens Tillyard, 1906Colourful Bluetail
Nannophlebia risi Tillyard, 1913Common Archtail
Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865Australian pygmyfly
Neurobasis australis Selys, 1878Damselfly
Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775Painted Grasshawk
Nososticta solida Hagen, 1860Ochre threadtail
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868Fiery Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pseudagrion ignifer Tillyard, 1906Flame-headed Riverdamsel
Pseudagrion ignifer ignifer Tillyard, 1906
Rhinocypha tincta semitincta Selys, 1869Papuan Jewel
Spinaeschna tripunctata Martin, 1901Southern cascade darner
Synlestes weyersii Selys, 1868Bronze needle
Synlestes weyersii weyersii Selys, 1869
Telephlebia cyclops Tillyard, 1916Northern evening darner
Xanthagrion erythroneurum Selys, 1876Red & blue damsel

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Brigalow Belt South
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
19
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
9
12
17
Families
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