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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Murphys Creek (Taylor, Churchill County, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
35
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
35
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
11
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
11
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Murphys Creek
11 Families width 18 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Synthemidae Tillyard, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Chlorolestidae Fraser, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917Malachite1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Murphys Creek
17 Genera with 18 Species
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Austroaeschna Selys, 1901Dromaeschna1SpeciesTaxom
Austroagrion Tillyard, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Austroargiolestes Kennedy, 1862Flatwings1SpeciesTaxom
Austrogomphus Selys, 1869Dark Hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Choristhemis Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Diphlebia Selys, 1912Azure damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1839Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Episynlestes Kennedy, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Hemigomphus Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nososticta Selys, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Synlestes Selys, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Telephlebia Selys, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Xanthagrion Selys, 1876Red and Blue Damsel1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Murphys Creek
18 Species
Anax papuensis Burmeister, 1839Australian emperor
Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) unicornis Martin, 1901Unicorn Darner
Austroagrion watsoni Lieftinck, 1982Eastern billabong fly
Austroargiolestes icteromelas Selys, 1862Common Flatwing
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) ochraceus Selys, 1869Jade Hunter
Choristhemis flavoterminata Martin, 1901Yellow-tipped Tigertail
Diphlebia nymphoides Tillyard, 1912Arrowhead Rockmaster
Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839Scarlet Percher
Episynlestes albicauda Tillyard, 1913Southern whitetip
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Hemigomphus heteroclytus Selys, 1854Stout vicetail
Nososticta solida Hagen, 1860Ochre threadtail
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868Fiery Skimmer
Pseudagrion ignifer Tillyard, 1906Flame-headed Riverdamsel
Synlestes selysi Tillyard, 1917Forest needle
Telephlebia cyclops Tillyard, 1916Northern evening darner
Xanthagrion erythroneurum Selys, 1876Red & blue damsel

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Murphys Creek
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
6
8
8
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