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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Lake Placid (Essex County, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
752
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
752
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
35
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
34
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
10
34
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake Placid
10 Families width 50 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners5SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies13SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers21SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake Placid
34 Genera with 50 Species
#ABCDEGILMNOPST
Anax Leach, 1861Emperors And Green Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1890Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1840Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1842Pennants3SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1842Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1894Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Didymops Rambur, 1921Brown Cruisers1SpeciesTaxom
Diphlebia Selys, 1907Azure damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1922American Bluets6SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1902Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Indolestes Fraser, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1857Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly5SpeciesTaxom
Miathyria Kirby, 1857Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1908Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nososticta Selys, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1895Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Oristicta Tillyard, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1939Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Selysioneura Förster, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Placid
50 Species
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Anax longipes Hagen, 1861Comet Darner
Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839Variable Dancer
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Brachymesia gravida Calvert, 1890Four-spotted Pennant
Calopteryx aequabilis Say, 1840River Jewelwing
Celithemis bertha Williamson, 1922Red-veined Pennant
Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773Halloween Pennant
Celithemis ornata Rambur, 1842Faded Pennant
Ceriagrion aeruginosum Brauer, 1869Redtail
Coryphaeschna ingens Rambur, 1842Regal Darner
Crocothemis nigrifrons Kirby, 1894Black-headed skimmer
Didymops floridensis Davis, 1921Florida Cruiser
Diphlebia euphoeoides Tillyard, 1907Tropical rockmaster
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Enallagma doubledayi Selys, 1850Atlantic Bluet
Enallagma durum Hagen, 1861Big Bluet
Enallagma ebrium Hagen, 1861Marsh Bluet
Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863Hagen's Bluet
Enallagma pollutum Hagen, 1861Florida Bluet
Enallagma sulcatum Williamson, 1922Golden Bluet
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842Little Blue Dragonlet
Gomphus (Gomphus) cavillaris Needham, 1902Sandhill Clubtail
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Indolestes tenuissimus Tillyard, 1906Slender Reedling
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839Golden-winged Skimmer
Libellula axilena Westwood, 1837Bar-winged Skimmer
Libellula deplanata (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Tolidomordella discoidea Melsheimer, 1845
Libellula needhami Westfall, 1943Needham's Skimmer
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857Hyacinth Glider
Nannophlebia eludens Tillyard, 1908Elusive Archtail
Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775Painted Grasshawk
Nososticta coelestina Tillyard, 1906Green-blue Threadtail
Nososticta solitaris Tillyard, 1906Fivespot Threadtail
Ophiogomphus aspersus Morse, 1895Brook Snaketail
Oristicta filicicola Tillyard, 1913Slender wiretail
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Progomphus alachuensis Byers, 1939Tawny Sanddragon
Pseudagrion ignifer Tillyard, 1906Flame-headed Riverdamsel
Pseudagrion microcephalum Rambur, 1842Blue grass dart
Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk
Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861Black Saddlebags

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Lake Placid
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
23
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
6
11
20
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