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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Elkins (Randolph County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		14
26
30		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		14
26
30		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		5
10
14		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
10
14		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies		5
10
14		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elkins (Randolph County West Virginia)
5 Families width 14 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elkins (Randolph County West Virginia)
10 Genera with 14 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Chromagrion Needham, 1876Aurora Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1983Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1863American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1921Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Stylogomphus Fraser, 1878Least Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elkins (Randolph County West Virginia)
14 Species
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Calopteryx amata Hagen, 1889Superb Jewelwing
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Chromagrion conditum Hagen, 1876Aurora Damsel
Cordulegaster bilineata Carle, 1983Brown Spiketail
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863Hagen's Bluet
Gomphus (Gomphurus) lineatifrons Calvert, 1921Splendid Clubtail
Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854Black clubtail
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839Painted Skimmer
Stylogomphus albistylus Hagen, 1878Eastern Least Clubtail

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Elkins (Randolph County West Virginia)
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
5
7		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies		2
5
7		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