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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
682
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
682
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
13
46
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
45
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
45
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rockhampton
12 Families width 61 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners6SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers22SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies13SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies5SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails4SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Synthemidae Tillyard, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Chlorolestidae Fraser, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings3SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rockhampton
45 Genera with 61 Species
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Aeshna Fabricius, 2002Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Aethriamanta Kirby, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Agriocnemis Selys, 1913wisp2SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Antipodogomphus Fraser, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Argiocnemis Selys, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Austroargiolestes Kennedy, 1862Flatwings1SpeciesTaxom
Austrocnemis Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Austrocordulia Tillyard, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Austrogomphus Selys, 1873Dark Hunter2SpeciesTaxom
Austrogynacantha Tillyard, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Austrolestes Tillyard, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1758Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Choristhemis Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1894Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers3SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Episynlestes Kennedy, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Eusynthemis Förster, 1906Tigertails1SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1951Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Hemigomphus Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobasileus Kirby, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1873Swamp Tigertail1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1842Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Labidiosticta Watson, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1849Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867Marl Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Micromidia Fraser, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nannodiplax Brauer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1913Archtails2SpeciesTaxom
Nososticta Selys, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Potamarcha Karsch, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinosticta Watson, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Rhodothemis Ris, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1842Flutterers2SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1866Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthagrion Selys, 1876Red and Blue Damsel1SpeciesTaxom
Zyxomma Rambur, 1842
Duskdarters0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rockhampton
61 Species
Aeshna (Adversaeschna) brevistyla Davies, 2002Blue-spotted Hawker
Aethriamanta nymphaeae Lieftinck, 1949L-spot Basker
Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842Pigmy wisp
Agriocnemis rubricauda Tillyard, 1913Red - rumped Wisp
Anax gibbosulus Rambur, 1842Green Emperor
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Anax papuensis Burmeister, 1839Australian emperor
Antipodogomphus acolythus Martin, 1901Southern dragon
Argiocnemis rubescens Selys, 1877Red - rumped Wisp
Austroargiolestes icteromelas Selys, 1862Common Flatwing
Austrocnemis splendida Martin, 1901Splendid longlegs
Austrocordulia refracta Tillyard, 1909Eastern hawk
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) ochraceus Selys, 1869Jade Hunter
Austrogomphus (Pleiogomphus) amphiclitus Selys, 1873Pale Hunter
Austrogynacantha heterogena Tillyard, 1908Australian duskhawker
Austrolestes leda Selys, 1862Wandering Ringtail
Brachydiplax denticauda Brauer, 1867Palemouth
Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Agrion
Choristhemis flavoterminata Martin, 1901Yellow-tipped Tigertail
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Crocothemis nigrifrons Kirby, 1894Black-headed skimmer
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839Scarlet Percher
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Episynlestes albicauda Tillyard, 1913Southern whitetip
Eusynthemis nigra Tillyard, 1906Black Tigertail
Gynacantha dobsoni Fraser, 1951Lesser Duskhawker
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871Yellow-spotted Emerald
Hemigomphus heteroclytus Selys, 1854Stout vicetail
Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865Water prince
Ictinogomphus australis Selys, 1873Australian Tiger
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842Common Bluetail
Labidiosticta vallisi Fraser, 1955Large wiretail
Libellula melobasis Heer, 1849
Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867Coastal Glider
Micromidia atrifrons McLachlan, 1883Forest mosquitohawk
Nannodiplax rubra Brauer, 1868Pygmy percher
Nannophlebia eludens Tillyard, 1908Elusive Archtail
Nannophlebia risi Tillyard, 1913Common Archtail
Nososticta solida Hagen, 1860Ochre threadtail
Nososticta solitaris Tillyard, 1906Fivespot Threadtail
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868Fiery Skimmer
Potamarcha congener Rambur, 1842Blue Chaser
Pseudagrion aureofrons Tillyard, 1906Gold-fronted Riverdamsel
Pseudagrion ignifer Tillyard, 1906Flame-headed Riverdamsel
Pseudagrion microcephalum Rambur, 1842Blue grass dart
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776Large Red
Rhadinosticta banksi Tillyard, 1913Northern wiretail
Rhadinosticta simplex Martin, 1901Northern Wiretail
Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954Red Arrow
Rhyothemis braganza Karsch, 1890Iridescent flutterer
Rhyothemis graphiptera Rambur, 1842Banded Flutterer
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing
Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866Common Glider
Xanthagrion erythroneurum Selys, 1876Red & blue damsel

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Rockhampton
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
29
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
7
16
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Odonata (Fabricius 1793)
Odonata (Fabricius 1793)


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Odonata at gbif.org
Odonata at irmng.org
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