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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Metropolitan France (France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
752
9687
27461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
749
9681
27454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
50
220
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
31
157
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
27
147
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Metropolitan France
27 Families width 404 Species and 4 Subspecies
#ACEGHILMPST
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners53SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies16SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies71SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie7SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails30SpeciesTaxom
Enigmaeshnidae Nel, Neraude..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Epallagidae Needham, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Epiophlebiidae Muttkowski, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gallophlebiidae Nel & al., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies43SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphlebiidae Fraser, 1960Ancient greenling1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolestidae Fraser, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies25SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers120SpeciesTaxom
Liupanshaniidae Bechly & al, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing6SpeciesTaxom
Petaluridae Needham, 1903Grayback dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom
Sieblosiidae Handlirsch, 19067SpeciesTaxom
Stenophlebiidae Needham, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Synthemidae (Tillyard, 1917)1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatoneuridae Fraser, 19571SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Metropolitan France
SuborderCephalozygoptera
Archibald, Cannings & Erickson, 2021
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
8
97
256
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
11
39
133
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEnigmaeshnidae
Nel, Neraudeau, Perrichot, Girard & Gomez, 2008
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEpallagidae
Needham, 1903
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyGallophlebiidae
Nel & al., 2015
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHypolestidae
Fraser, 1938
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLiupanshaniidae
Bechly & al, 2001
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyStenophlebiidae
Needham, 1903
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyThaumatoneuridae
Fraser, 1957
1
1
Genus
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