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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Queensland (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
713
10688
33073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
709
10675
33062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
33
153
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
24
126
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
23
125
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Queensland
23 Families width 313 Species and 27 Subspecies
#ACGILMPST
Aeschnidiidae Needham, 1903Small darner1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners55SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18536SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937Jewel damselfly1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorolestidae (Fraser, 1960)4SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies34SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails24SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies32SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings10SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies12SpeciesTaxom
Lestoideidae Tillyard & F..., 19384SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers68SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing18SpeciesTaxom
Mesomantidiidae Tillyard, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Petaluridae Needham, 1903Grayback dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails3SpeciesTaxom
Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917Malachite3SpeciesTaxom
Synthemidae (Tillyard, 1917)16SpeciesTaxom
Synthemistidae Tillyard, 1917Southern emeralds6SpeciesTaxom
Triassolestidae Bonaparte, 19702SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Queensland
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
8
78
206
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
12
43
103
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAeschnidiidae
Needham, 1903
small darner
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMesomantidiidae
Tillyard, 1923
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTriassolestidae
Bonaparte, 1970
2
2
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