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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Glen Ellyn (DuPage County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
93
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
93
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Glen Ellyn
5 Families width 8 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Glen Ellyn
7 Genera with 8 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Arigomphus Needham, 1900Pond Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1773Pennants2SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1842Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Glen Ellyn
8 Species
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Arigomphus cornutus Tough, 1900Horned Clubtail
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861Calico Pennant
Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773Halloween Pennant
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842Sweetflag Spreadwing
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Glen Ellyn
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
3
3
3
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