Species list, Checklist of Order Odonata (Damselflies) for Kuwait (Near East)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	72 192 272	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	72 192 272	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	2 2 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932	2 2 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Odonata Fabricius, 1793 Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies	2 2 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Kuwait
2 Families width 4 Species

Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842	Darners	2	Species	Taxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842	Chasers	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Kuwait
2 Genera with 4 Species

Anax Leach, 1839	Emperors And Green Darners	2	Species	Taxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1773	Skimmers	2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Kuwait
4 Species

Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839)	⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839
Anax parthenope Selys, 1839	Lesser Emperor
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832	Broad Scarlet
Crocothemis servilia Drury, 1773	Acarlet skimmer

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Kuwait

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Families
Genera
Species

Odonata (Fabricius 1793)

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