Checklist of Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
for Northern Territory (Australia)
List of families for Northern Territory
12 Families width 123 Species and 10 Subspecies | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isostictidae Fraser, 1955 | Narrow-wings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lestoideidae Tillyard & F..., 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Petaluridae Needham, 1903 | Grayback dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Northern Territory
63 Genera with 123 Species
| Aciagrion Selys, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aethriamanta Kirby, 1949 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Agriocnemis Selys, 1913 | wisp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agrionoptera Brauer, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anaciaeschna Selys, 1839 | Aeshna | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Antipodogomphus Fraser, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Archibasis Kirby, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argiocnemis Selys, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austroaeschna Selys, 1901 | Dromaeschna | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austroagrion Tillyard, 1982 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Austrocnemis Tillyard, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrocordulia Tillyard, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austroepigomphus Fraser, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrogomphus Selys, 1917 | Dark Hunter | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Austrogynacantha Tillyard, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrolestes Tillyard, 1913 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Austrosticta Tillyard, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachydiplax Brauer, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camacinia Kirby, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1894 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1842 | Perchers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eurysticta Watson, 1991 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gynacantha Rambur, 1867 | Duskhawkers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicordulia Selys, 1871 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hemigomphus Selys, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Huonia Förster, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobasileus Kirby, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1873 | Swamp Tigertail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Indolestes Fraser, 1979 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1906 | Forktail | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lathrecista Kirby, 1879 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1862 | Emerald Damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestoidea Tillyard, 1996 | Bluestreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1849 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithosticta Watson, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867 | Marl Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macromia Rambur, 1906 | river cruiser | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannodiplax Brauer, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophlebia Selys, 1913 | Archtails | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophya Rambur, 2003 | Pygmyflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurothemis Brauer, 1775 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nososticta Selys, 1984 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Notolibellula Theischinger..., 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1868 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentathemis Karsch, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petalura Leach, 1958 | Petaltails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podopteryx Selys, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamarcha Karsch, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1842 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Rhadinosticta Watson, 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodothemis Ris, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1894 | Flutterers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1861 | Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teinobasis Kirby, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teinopodagrion De Marmels, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1798 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1962 | Saddlebag Gliders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Urothemis Brauer, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthagrion Selys, 1876 | Red and Blue Damsel | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zyxomma Rambur, 1842 | Duskdarters | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northern Territory
123 Species and 10 Subspecies | Aciagrion fragile (Tillyard, 1906) | ⇒ Aciagrion fragilis Tillyard, 1906 | | Aciagrion fragilis Tillyard, 1906 | Blue Slim | | Aethriamanta brevipennis circumsignata Selys, 1897 | Square-spot Basker | | Aethriamanta circumsignata Selys, 1897 | Square-spot Basker | | Aethriamanta nymphaeae Lieftinck, 1949 | L-spot Basker | | Agriocnemis argentea Tillyard, 1906 | Silver wisp | | Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842 | Pigmy wisp | | Agriocnemis rubricauda Tillyard, 1913 | Red - rumped Wisp | | Agrionoptera insignis Rambur, 1842 | Red Swampdragon | | Agrionoptera insignis allogenes (Tillyard, 1908) | ⇒ Eublemma albostriata Wileman & West, 1929 | | Anaciaeschna jaspidea Burmeister, 1839 | Australasian Duskhawker | | Anax georgius Selys, 1872 | Kimberley Emperor | | Anax gibbosulus Rambur, 1842 | Green Emperor | | Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839 | Blue-tailed green darner | | Anax papuensis Burmeister, 1839 | Australian emperor | | Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839 | | | Antipodogomphus dentosus Watson, 1991 | Top End dragon | | Antipodogomphus neophytus Fraser, 1958 | Northern dragon | | Archibasis mimetes Tillyard, 1913 | Blue-banded Longtail | | Argiocnemis rubescens Selys, 1877 | Red - rumped Wisp | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) unicornis Martin, 1901 | Unicorn Darner | | Austroagrion cyane Selys, 1876 | South-western billabongfly | | Austroagrion exclamationis Campion, 1915 | Northern billabongfly | | Austroagrion watsoni Lieftinck, 1982 | Eastern billabong fly | | Austrocnemis maccullochi Tillyard, 1926 | Red - rumped Wisp | | Austrocordulia territoria Theischinger..., 1978 | Top End hawk | | Austroepigomphus turneri Martin, 1901 | Flame-tipped Hunter | | Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) mjobergi Sjöstedt, 1917 | Pimple-Headed Hunter | | Austrogomphus (Xerogomphus) gordoni Watson, 1962 | Western red hunter | | Austrogomphus (Xerogomphus) turneri (Martin, 1901) | ⇒ Agrilus watanabei Toyama, 1985 | | Austrogomphus mjoebergi Sjöstedt, 1917 | Pimple-headed Hunter | | Austrogynacantha heterogena Tillyard, 1908 | Australian duskhawker | | Austrolestes annulosus Selys, 1862 | Blue Ringtail | | Austrolestes aridus Tillyard, 1908 | Inland Ringtail | | Austrolestes insularis Tillyard, 1913 | Northern Ringtail | | Austrosticta fieldi Tillyard, 1908 | Northern pondsitter | | Brachydiplax denticauda Brauer, 1867 | Palemouth | | Brachydiplax duivenbodei Brauer, 1866 | Darkmouth | | Camacinia othello Tillyard, 1908 | Black knight | | Ceriagrion aeruginosum Brauer, 1869 | Redtail | | Crocothemis nigrifrons Kirby, 1894 | Black-headed skimmer | | Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865 | Red Percher | | Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839 | Scarlet Percher | | Diplacodes nebulosa Fabricius, 1793 | Black-tipped Darter | | Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue ground skimmer | | Eurysticta coomalie Watson, 1991 | Commalie pin | | Eurysticta kununurra Watson, 1991 | Kimberley pin | | Gynacantha dobsoni Fraser, 1951 | Lesser Duskhawker | | Gynacantha mocsaryi Förster, 1898 | Paddle-Tipped Duskhawker | | Gynacantha nourlangie Theischinger..., 1991 | Cave Duskhawker | | Gynacantha rosenbergi Kaup, 1867 | Grey Duskhawker | | Hemicordulia flava Theischinger..., 1991 | Desert Emerald | | Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871 | Yellow-spotted Emerald | | Hemicordulia kalliste Theischinger..., 1991 | Slender Emerald | | Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871 | Tau Emerald | | Hemigomphus magela Watson, 1991 | Kakadu vicetail | | Huonia melvillensis Brown & Thei..., 1998 | Forest watcher | | Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865 | Water prince | | Ictinogomphus australis Selys, 1873 | Australian Tiger | | Indolestes alleni Tillyard, 1913 | Small Reedling | | Indolestes obiri Watson, 1979 | Cave Reedling | | Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865 | Aurora Bluetail | | Ischnura aurora aurora Brauer, 1865 | | | Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842 | Common Bluetail | | Ischnura heterosticta tasmanica Tillyard, 1913 | | | Ischnura pruinescens Tillyard, 1906 | Colourful Bluetail | | Lathrecista asiatica Fabricius, 1798 | Asian bloodtail | | Lathrecista asiatica festa Selys, 1879 | Australasian Slimwing | | Lestes concinnus Hagen, 1862 | Dusky spreadwing | | Lestoidea lewisiana Theischinger, 1996 | Mount Lewis bluestreak | | Libellula melobasis Heer, 1849 | | | Lithosticta macra Watson, 1991 | Rock narrow-wing | | Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867 | Coastal Glider | | Macromia tillyardi Martin, 1906 | Australian cruiser | | Nannodiplax rubra Brauer, 1868 | Pygmy percher | | Nannophlebia eludens Tillyard, 1908 | Elusive Archtail | | Nannophlebia injibandi Watson, 1969 | Pilbara archtail | | Nannophlebia mudginberri Watson & The..., 1991 | Top End Archtail | | Nannophlebia risi Tillyard, 1913 | Common Archtail | | Nannophya paulsoni Theischinger, 2003 | Scarlet Pygmyfly | | Neurothemis oligoneura Brauer, 1867 | Spotted Grasshawk | | Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775 | Painted Grasshawk | | Nososticta baroalba Watson & The..., 1983 | Black-winged Threadtail | | Nososticta coelestina Tillyard, 1906 | Green-blue Threadtail | | Nososticta fraterna Lieftinck, 1933 | Northern threadtail | | Nososticta kalumburu Watson & The..., 1984 | Spot-winged Threadtail | | Nososticta koolpinyah Watson & The..., 1984 | Koolpinyah threadtail | | Nososticta koongarra Watson & The..., 1984 | Citrine threadtail | | Nososticta liveringa Watson & The..., 1984 | Malachite threadtail | | Nososticta mouldsi Theischinger, 2000 | Striped threadtail | | Nososticta taracumbi Watson & The..., 1984 | Melville Island threadtail | | Notolibellula bicolor Theischinger..., 1977 | Bicoloured skimmer | | Orthetrum balteatum Lieftinck, 1933 | Speckled Skimmer | | Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865 | Blue Skimmer | | Orthetrum migratum Lieftinck, 1951 | Rosy Skimmer | | Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770 | Green Marsh Hawk | | Orthetrum serapia Watson, 1984 | Green Skimmer | | Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868 | Fiery Skimmer | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pentathemis membranulata Karsch, 1890 | Metallic Tigerhawk | | Petalura hesperia Watson, 1958 | Giant Western Dragonfly | | Podopteryx selysi Förster, 1899 | Treehole flatwing | | Potamarcha congener Rambur, 1842 | Blue Chaser | | Pseudagrion aureofrons Tillyard, 1906 | Gold-fronted Riverdamsel | | Pseudagrion cingillum Brauer, 1869 | Norther Riverdamsel | | Pseudagrion ignifer Tillyard, 1906 | Flame-headed Riverdamsel | | Pseudagrion ignifer ignifer Tillyard, 1906 | | | Pseudagrion jedda Theischinger..., 1991 | Dusky Riverdamsel | | Pseudagrion lucifer Theischinger, 1997 | Citrine-headed Riverdamsel | | Pseudagrion microcephalum Rambur, 1842 | Blue grass dart | | Rhadinosticta banksi Tillyard, 1913 | Northern wiretail | | Rhadinosticta handschini Lieftinck, 1933 | Wiretail | | Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954 | Red Arrow | | Rhodothemis rufa Rambur, 1842 | Ruby Darter | | Rhyothemis braganza Karsch, 1890 | Iridescent flutterer | | Rhyothemis graphiptera Rambur, 1842 | Banded Flutterer | | Rhyothemis phyllis Sulzer, 1776 | Yellow-barred Flutterer | | Rhyothemis phyllis beatricis Lieftinck, 1942 | | | Rhyothemis phyllis chloe Kirby, 1894 | | | Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861 | Variegated meadowhawk | | Teinobasis agriocnemis | | | Teinopodagrion eretes De Marmels, 2001 | | | Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798 | Coral-tailed Cloud Wing | | Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866 | Common Glider | | Tramea stenoloba Watson, 1962 | Narrow-lobed Glider | | Urothemis aliena Selys, 1878 | Red Baron | | Urothemis signata aliena Selys, 1878 | Red Baron | | Xanthagrion erythroneurum Selys, 1876 | Red & blue damsel | | Zyxomma elgneri Ris, 1913 | Short-tailed Duskdarter | | Zyxomma petiolatum Rambur, 1842 | Dingy Dusk-darter |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Northern Territory
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