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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Madison County (Southern Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
775
977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
775
977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
17
45
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
8
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madison County (Illinois)
8 Families width 31 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers9SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies6SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madison County (Illinois)
30 Genera with 31 Species
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Aeshna Fabricius, 1861Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Aethriamanta Kirby, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Austroagrion Tillyard, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Austrocnemis Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1896
Spotted Darners0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1854Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1861
Pondhawks0SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1921Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobasileus Kirby, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1873Swamp Tigertail1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1906Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Nasiaeschna Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Neurocordulia Selys, 1908Shadowdragons1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings2SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Selysioneura Förster, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1854Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1866Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madison County (Illinois)
31 Species
Aeshna verticalis Hagen, 1861Green-striped darner
Aethriamanta circumsignata Selys, 1897Square-spot Basker
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Austroagrion exclamationis Campion, 1915Northern billabongfly
Austrocnemis splendida Martin, 1901Splendid longlegs
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Cordulegaster diastatops Selys, 1854Delta-spotted Spiketail
Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865)⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854Black-shouldered Clubtail
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Gomphus (Gomphurus) lineatifrons Calvert, 1921Splendid Clubtail
Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854Black clubtail
Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871Yellow-spotted Emerald
Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865Water prince
Ictinogomphus australis Selys, 1873Australian Tiger
Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842Common Bluetail
Ischnura pruinescens Tillyard, 1906Colourful Bluetail
Libellula deplanata (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Tolidomordella discoidea Melsheimer, 1845
Libellula julia (Uhler, 1857)⇒ Ladona julia Uhler, 1857
Nasiaeschna pentacantha Rambur, 1842Cyrano Darner
Neurocordulia xanthosoma Williamson, 1908Orange Shadowdragon
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949
Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854Russet-tipped Clubtail
Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866Common Glider

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Madison County (Illinois)
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
22
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
3
8
9
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