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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Clayton (Kent County, Delaware, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		65
292
365		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		65
292
365		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		3
7
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
7
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies		3
7
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clayton (Kent County Delaware)
3 Families width 8 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clayton (Kent County Delaware)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Anax Leach, 1861Emperors And Green Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clayton (Kent County Delaware)
8 Species
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Anax longipes Hagen, 1861Comet Darner
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861Calico Pennant
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861Black Saddlebags

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Clayton (Kent County Delaware)
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
2
5
6		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