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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Montgomery County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
106
217
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
217
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
21
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
14
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
6
14
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Montgomery County (Alabama)
6 Families width 26 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies8SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies8SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Montgomery County (Alabama)
14 Genera with 26 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1764Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1902Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Austrogomphus Selys, 1842Dark Hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1896
Spotted Darners0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1782Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets4SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1758Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots7SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail3SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1842river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1883Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montgomery County (Alabama)
26 Species
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Argia plana Calvert, 1902Springwater Dancer
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) guerini Rambur, 1842Jade Hunter
Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782Banded Agrion
Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902Double-Striped Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Enallagma signatum Hagen, 1861Orange Bluet
Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758Club-tailed Dragonfly
Hetaerina auripennis Burmeister, 1839
Hetaerina caja (Drury, 1773)⇒ Hetaerina caia Drury, 1773
Hetaerina hebe Selys, 1853
Hetaerina longipes Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina moribunda Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina rosea Selys, 1853
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861Slaty Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842Royal River Cruiser
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883
Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861Red Saddlebag

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Montgomery County (Alabama)
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
2
5
16
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