Checklist of Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
for Desert Uplands (Queensland, Australia)
List of families for Desert Uplands
18 Families width 117 Species and 8 Subspecies | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synthemidae Tillyard, 1917 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipterygidae Selys, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorolestidae Fraser, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestoideidae Tillyard & F..., 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isostictidae Fraser, 1955 | Narrow-wings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Petaluridae Needham, 1903 | Grayback dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937 | Jewel damselfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917 | Malachite | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Desert Uplands
68 Genera with 117 Species
| Aciagrion Selys, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adversaeschna Watson, 1842 | Blue Spotted Hawker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aethriamanta Kirby, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriocnemis Selys, 1913 | wisp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anaciaeschna Selys, 1839 | Aeshna | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Antipodogomphus Fraser, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austroaeschna Selys, 1982 | Dromaeschna | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Austroagrion Tillyard, 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Austroargiolestes Kennedy, 1986 | Flatwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Austrocnemis Tillyard, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrocordulia Tillyard, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrogomphus Selys, 1906 | Dark Hunter | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Austrogynacantha Tillyard, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrolestes Tillyard, 1862 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Austrophya Tillyard, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrosticta Tillyard, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachydiplax Brauer, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choristhemis Tillyard, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1894 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dendroaeschna Tillyard, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diphlebia Selys, 1912 | Azure damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1842 | Perchers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dromaeschna Förster, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Episynlestes Kennedy, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusynthemis Förster, 1874 | Tigertails | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gynacantha Rambur, 1867 | Duskhawkers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicordulia Selys, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hemigomphus Selys, 1854 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobasileus Kirby, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1873 | Swamp Tigertail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Indolestes Fraser, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1906 | Forktail | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lathrecista Kirby, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1862 | Emerald Damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestoidea Tillyard, 1996 | Bluestreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867 | Marl Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macromia Rambur, 1906 | river cruiser | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micromidia Fraser, 1978 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nannodiplax Brauer, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophlebia Selys, 1913 | Archtails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophya Rambur, 1865 | Pygmyflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neosticta Tillyard, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurobasis Selys, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurothemis Brauer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nososticta Selys, 1906 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1868 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentathemis Karsch, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petalura Leach, 1908 | Petaltails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamarcha Karsch, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1842 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocordulia Tillyard, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhadinosticta Watson, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinocypha Rambur, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodothemis Ris, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1894 | Flutterers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Spinaeschna Theischinger, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synlestes Selys, 1869 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Synthemiopsis Tillyard, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telephlebia Selys, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrathemis Brauer, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1798 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1866 | Saddlebag Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urothemis Brauer, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthagrion Selys, 1876 | Red and Blue Damsel | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zyxomma Rambur, 1842 | Duskdarters | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Desert Uplands
117 Species and 8 Subspecies | Aciagrion fragilis Tillyard, 1906 | Blue Slim | | Adversaeschna brevistyla Rambur, 1842 | Blue Spotted Hawker | | Aethriamanta circumsignata Selys, 1897 | Square-spot Basker | | Agriocnemis argentea Tillyard, 1906 | Silver wisp | | Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842 | Pigmy wisp | | Agriocnemis rubricauda Tillyard, 1913 | Red - rumped Wisp | | Anaciaeschna jaspidea Burmeister, 1839 | Australasian Duskhawker | | Anax gibbosulus Rambur, 1842 | Green Emperor | | Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839 | Blue-tailed green darner | | Anax papuensis Burmeister, 1839 | Australian emperor | | Antipodogomphus acolythus Martin, 1901 | Southern dragon | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) parvistigma Selys, 1883 | Swamp Darner | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) pinheyi Theischinger, 2001 | Inland darner | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) sigma Theischinger, 1982 | Sigma Darner | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) speciosa Sjöstedt, 1917 | Tropical Unicorn Darner | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) unicornis Martin, 1901 | Unicorn Darner | | Austroaeschna (Pulchaeschna) muelleri Theischinger, 1982 | Carnarvon Darner | | Austroagrion exclamationis Campion, 1915 | Northern billabongfly | | Austroagrion watsoni Lieftinck, 1982 | Eastern billabong fly | | Austroargiolestes icteromelas Selys, 1862 | Common Flatwing | | Austroargiolestes isabellae Theischinger..., 1986 | Sydney Flatwing | | Austrocnemis splendida Martin, 1901 | Splendid longlegs | | Austrocordulia refracta Tillyard, 1909 | Eastern hawk | | Austrogomphus (Austroepigomphus) praeruptus Selys, 1858 | | | Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) cornutus Watson, 1991 | Unicorn Hunter | | Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) guerini Rambur, 1842 | Jade Hunter | | Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) ochraceus Selys, 1869 | Jade Hunter | | Austrogomphus (Pleiogomphus) amphiclitus Selys, 1873 | Pale Hunter | | Austrogomphus (Pleiogomphus) divaricatus Watson, 1991 | Fork Hunter | | Austrogomphus (Pleiogomphus) prasinus Tillyard, 1906 | Lemon-Tipped Hunter | | Austrogynacantha heterogena Tillyard, 1908 | Australian duskhawker | | Austrolestes aridus Tillyard, 1908 | Inland Ringtail | | Austrolestes insularis Tillyard, 1913 | Northern Ringtail | | Austrolestes leda Selys, 1862 | Wandering Ringtail | | Austrophya mystica Tillyard, 1909 | Rainforest mystic | | Austrosticta frater Theischinger, 1997 | Eastern pondsitter | | Brachydiplax denticauda Brauer, 1867 | Palemouth | | Ceriagrion aeruginosum Brauer, 1869 | Redtail | | Choristhemis flavoterminata Martin, 1901 | Yellow-tipped Tigertail | | Crocothemis nigrifrons Kirby, 1894 | Black-headed skimmer | | Dendroaeschna conspersa Tillyard, 1907 | Wide-faced Darner | | Diphlebia hybridoides Tillyard, 1912 | Giant Rockmaster | | Diphlebia lestoides Selys, 1853 | Whitewater Rockmaster | | Diphlebia nymphoides Tillyard, 1912 | Arrowhead Rockmaster | | Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865 | Red Percher | | Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839 | Scarlet Percher | | Diplacodes nebulosa Fabricius, 1793 | Black-tipped Darter | | Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue ground skimmer | | Dromaeschna forcipata Tillyard, 1907 | Green-striped darner | | Dromaeschna weiskei Förster, 1908 | Ochre-tipped darner | | Episynlestes albicauda Tillyard, 1913 | Southern whitetip | | Eusynthemis aurolineata Tillyard, 1913 | Variable Tigertail | | Eusynthemis deniseae Theischinger, 1977 | Carnarvon Tigertail | | Eusynthemis nigra Tillyard, 1906 | Black Tigertail | | Eusynthemis nigra xanthosticta Tillyard, 1913 | | | Eusynthemis virgula Selys, 1874 | Golden Tigertail | | Gynacantha dobsoni Fraser, 1951 | Lesser Duskhawker | | Gynacantha nourlangie Theischinger..., 1991 | Cave Duskhawker | | Gynacantha rosenbergi Kaup, 1867 | Grey Duskhawker | | Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842 | Australian Emerald | | Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871 | Yellow-spotted Emerald | | Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871 | Tau Emerald | | Hemigomphus comitatus Tillyard, 1909 | Zebra vicetail | | Hemigomphus gouldii Selys, 1854 | Southern vicetail | | Hemigomphus heteroclytus Selys, 1854 | Stout vicetail | | Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865 | Water prince | | Ictinogomphus australis Selys, 1873 | Australian Tiger | | Indolestes tenuissimus Tillyard, 1906 | Slender Reedling | | Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865 | Aurora Bluetail | | Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842 | Common Bluetail | | Ischnura pruinescens Tillyard, 1906 | Colourful Bluetail | | Lathrecista asiatica festa Selys, 1879 | Australasian Slimwing | | Lestes concinnus Hagen, 1862 | Dusky spreadwing | | Lestoidea lewisiana Theischinger, 1996 | Mount Lewis bluestreak | | Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867 | Coastal Glider | | Macromia tillyardi Martin, 1906 | Australian cruiser | | Micromidia atrifrons McLachlan, 1883 | Forest mosquitohawk | | Micromidia convergens Theischinger..., 1978 | Early mosquitohawk | | Nannodiplax rubra Brauer, 1868 | Pygmy percher | | Nannophlebia eludens Tillyard, 1908 | Elusive Archtail | | Nannophlebia risi Tillyard, 1913 | Common Archtail | | Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865 | Australian pygmyfly | | Neosticta fraseri Watson, 1991 | Tropical pinfly | | Neurobasis australis Selys, 1878 | Damselfly | | Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775 | Painted Grasshawk | | Nososticta coelestina Tillyard, 1906 | Green-blue Threadtail | | Nososticta solida Hagen, 1860 | Ochre threadtail | | Nososticta solitaria Tillyard, 1906 | Five-spot threadtail | | Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865 | Blue Skimmer | | Orthetrum migratum Lieftinck, 1951 | Rosy Skimmer | | Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770 | Green Marsh Hawk | | Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868 | Fiery Skimmer | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pentathemis membranulata Karsch, 1890 | Metallic Tigerhawk | | Petalura ingentissima Tillyard, 1908 | Australian giant dragonfly | | Potamarcha congener Rambur, 1842 | Blue Chaser | | Pseudagrion ignifer Tillyard, 1906 | Flame-headed Riverdamsel | | Pseudagrion ignifer ignifer Tillyard, 1906 | | | Pseudagrion microcephalum Rambur, 1842 | Blue grass dart | | Pseudocordulia elliptica Tillyard, 1913 | Ellipse-tipped mistfly | | Rhadinosticta banksi Tillyard, 1913 | Northern wiretail | | Rhadinosticta simplex Martin, 1901 | Northern Wiretail | | Rhinocypha tincta semitincta Selys, 1869 | Papuan Jewel | | Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954 | Red Arrow | | Rhyothemis braganza Karsch, 1890 | Iridescent flutterer | | Rhyothemis phyllis chloe Kirby, 1894 | | | Rhyothemis princeps princeps Kirby, 1894 | | | Spinaeschna tripunctata Martin, 1901 | Southern cascade darner | | Synlestes selysi Tillyard, 1917 | Forest needle | | Synlestes weyersii Selys, 1868 | Bronze needle | | Synlestes weyersii weyersii Selys, 1869 | | | Synthemiopsis gomphomacromioides Tillyard, 1917 | Tasmanian spotwing | | Telephlebia cyclops Tillyard, 1916 | Northern evening darner | | Telephlebia tillyardi Campion, 1916 | Tropical evening darner | | Tetrathemis irregularis cladophila Tillyard, 1908 | Rainforest Elf | | Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798 | Coral-tailed Cloud Wing | | Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866 | Common Glider | | Urothemis aliena Selys, 1878 | Red Baron | | Xanthagrion erythroneurum Selys, 1876 | Red & blue damsel | | Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842 | Dingy Dusk-darter |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Desert Uplands
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