Species list, Checklist of Order Odonata (Damselflies) for Nelson (Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
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Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Nelson (Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	98 281 321	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	97 280 321	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	5 8 25	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932	5 8 25	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Odonata Fabricius, 1793 Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies	5 8 25	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Nelson (Central Kootenay)
5 Families width 25 Species

Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842	Darners	4	Species	Taxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890	Narrow-winged damselflies	5	Species	Taxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901	Spread-winged damselflies	2	Species	Taxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842	Chasers	12	Species	Taxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850	Baskettails	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Nelson (Central Kootenay)
8 Genera with 25 Species

Aeshna Fabricius, 1908	Aeshna Dragonfly	4	Species	Taxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1876	Eurasian Bluets	2	Species	Taxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861	American Bluets	3	Species	Taxom
Lestes Leach, 1862	Emerald Damselflies	2	Species	Taxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1890	Whitefaces	4	Species	Taxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758	Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly	2	Species	Taxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1918	Emerald Dragonflies	2	Species	Taxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840	Darter Dragonfly	6	Species	Taxom

Species list for Nelson (Central Kootenay)
25 Species

Aeshna interrupta Walker, 1908	Variable darner
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758	Common Aeshna
Aeshna palmata Hagen, 1856	Paddle-tailed darner
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908	Shadow darner
Coenagrion interrogatum Hagen, 1876	Subarctic Bluet
Coenagrion resolutum Hagen, 1876	Taiga Bluet
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895	Tule Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861	Damselfly
Enallagma ebrium Hagen, 1861	Marsh Bluet
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861	Spotted Spreadwing
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862	Common Spreadwing
Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen, 1890	Boreal Whiteface
Leucorrhinia hudsonica Selys, 1850	Hudsonian Whiteface
Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1861	Dot-tailed Whiteface
Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert, 1890	Belted Whiteface
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)	⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758	Four Spotted Chaser
Somatochlora hudsonica (Hagen, 1871)	⇒ Somatochlora sahlbergi Trybom, 1889
Somatochlora kennedyi Walker, 1918	Kennedy's emerald
Sympetrum costiferum Hagen, 1861	Saffron Winged Meadowhawk
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776	Black darter
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943	Cherry-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861	White-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874	Striped meadowhawk
Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840	Band-winged meadowhawk

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Nelson (Central Kootenay)

Suborder	Epiprocta Lohmann, 1996	3 5 18	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Zygoptera Selys, 1854 Damselflies	2 3 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

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