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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Rio Claro (Mayaro-Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
148
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
148
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
3
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio Claro (Trinidad)
3 Families width 10 Species
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers8SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio Claro (Trinidad)
6 Genera with 10 Species
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks3SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1857Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings2SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Claro (Trinidad)
10 Species
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Perithemis thais Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Rio Claro (Trinidad)
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
1
4
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
2
2
2
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