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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region North Finland (Finland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
233
1221
2478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
233
1221
2478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
13
26
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
16
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
6
16
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Finland
6 Families width 23 Species
Aeshnidae (Rambur, 1842)Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Finland
16 Genera with 23 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1758Aeshna Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers3SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1758Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulia Leach, 1758American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1861Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1758Club-Tailed Dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1758Whitefaces3SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1785Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Paragomphus Cowley, 1934Hooktails1SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1840Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Finland
23 Species
Aeshna caerulea Ström, 1783Azure hawker
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Agrion
Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758Downy Emerald
Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865)⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps Hagen, 1861Prince Baskettail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Gomphus (Gomphus) graslinellus Walsh, 1862Pronghorn Clubtail
Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758Club-tailed Dragonfly
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Leucorrhinia albifrons Burmeister, 1839Dark Whiteface
Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825Small Whiteface
Leucorrhinia rubicunda Linnaeus, 1758Northern White-faced Darter
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Ophiogomphus cecilia Geoffroy, 1785Green Club-tailed Dragonfly
Paragomphus tachyerges Lieftinck, 1934
Somatochlora arctica Zetterstedt, 1840Moorland Emerald

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in North Finland
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
12
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
2
4
7
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