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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Kilifi County (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
157
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
157
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
2
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
2
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kilifi County
2 Families width 7 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kilifi County
8 Genera with 7 Species
Azuragrion May, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Bradinopyga Kirby, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hadrothemis Karsch, 1909Jungle-skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Hemistigma Kirby, 1842Pied-spots1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpopleura Rambur, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1805Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kilifi County
7 Species
Azuragrion nigridorsum Selys, 1876Black-tailed Bluet
Bradinopyga cornuta Ris, 1911Don-Dwala
Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839Common Citril
Hadrothemis scabrifrons Ris, 1909Red Jungle-skimmer
Hemistigma albipunctum Rambur, 1842African Pied-spot
Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773African Black Widow
Tramea basilaris Palisot de B..., 1805Keyhole Glider

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Kilifi County
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
1
6
5
Family
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