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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region San Salvador (Bahamas)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
99
403
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
99
403
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
5
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Salvador
5 Families width 20 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers12SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Salvador
15 Genera with 20 Species
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1861Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets4SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1888Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1842Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1857Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1842Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Neoerythromma Kennedy, 1876Yellowfaces1SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1906tropical king skimmer2SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoleon Kirby, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1861Firetails1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Salvador
20 Species
Argia eliptica Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861Red-tailed Pennant
Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773Seaside Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861Black-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842Little Blue Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Gynacantha ereagris Gundlach, 1888
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842Rainpool Spreadwing
Neoerythromma cultellatum Hagen, 1876Caribbean Yellowface
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Orthemis levis Calvert, 1906
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pseudoleon superbus Hagen, 1861Filigree Skimmer
Telebasis salva Hagen, 1861Desert Firetail
Tramea insularis Hagen, 1861Antillean Saddlebags

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in San Salvador
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
2
9
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
3
6
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