Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Southwest England (South England, United Kingdom)
List of families for Southwest England
27 Families width 104 Species and 1 Subspecies #AMCLGTHPS
| Aeschnidiidae Needham, 1903 | Small darner | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Mesuropetalidae Bechly, 1996 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Cretapetaluridae Bechly, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araripelibellulidae Bechly, 1996 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cymatophlebiidae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Campterophlebiidae Handlirsch, 1920 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumatoneuridae Fraser, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterophlebiidae Handlirsch, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liassogomphidae Tillyard, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Liassophlebiidae Tillyard, 1925 | Damsel-dragonflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Petaluridae Needham, 1903 | Grayback dragonfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenophlebiidae Needham, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiphlebiidae Fraser, 1960 | Ancient greenling | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triassolestidae Bonaparte, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prostenophlebiidae Fleck & al., 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aktassiidae Pritykina, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917 | Forest giants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Southwest England
70 Genera with 104 Species #ABCDEGHIJKLMNOPSUX
| Aeschnidium Westwood, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aeschnopsis Cowley, 1845 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshna Fabricius, 1908 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Agrion Fabricius, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphiagrion Selys, 1839 | Red Damsels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anglopetalura Coram & Nel, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araripelibellula Nel & Paicheler, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1916 | Dancers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austroaeschna Selys, 1901 | Dromaeschna | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachytron Evans, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1758 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Celithemis Hagen, 1922 | Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1823 | Eurasian Bluets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1807 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulia Leach, 1758 | American Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cretalloaeschna Jarzembowski..., 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cretaneophya Jarzembowski..., 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1832 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymatophlebia Deichmueller, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Davidius Selys, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delclosaeschidium Fleck & Nel, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastatopaeschnidium Fleck & Nel, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diatarastus Handlirsch, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1842 | Perchers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorsettia Whalley, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1840 | American Bluets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eothaumatoneura Pongracz, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiaeschna Hagen, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitheca Burmeister, 1871 | Baskettails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epomenus Handlirsch, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1839 | Pondhawks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythromma Charpentier, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphaeschna Selys, 1874 | Pygmy Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphus Leach, 1863 | Club-Tailed Dragonflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hetaerina Hagen, 1798 | Rubyspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterophlebia Westwood, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterothemis Handlirsch, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsothemis Pritykina, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1842 | Forktail | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Jarzembowskiaeschnidium Fleck & Nel, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kimmeridgebrachypteraeschnidium Fleck & Nel, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1823 | Emerald Damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Liassophlebia Tillyard, 1850 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1758 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulium Westwood, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macromia Rambur, 1911 | river cruiser | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesostenophlebia Fleck & al., 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Necrogomphus Handlirsch, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurothemis Brauer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1868 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oxygastra Selys, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palpopleura Rambur, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parahemiphlebia Jarzembowski..., 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrophlebia Tillyard, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771 | Featherlegs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prodasineura Cowley, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Progonophlebia Tillyard, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prohoyaeshna Bechly & al., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosthenostictus Handlirsch, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocymindis Handlirsch, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatochlora Selys, 1861 | Emerald Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenophlebia Hagen, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stylurus Needham, 1932 | Hanging Clubtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1758 | Darter Dragonfly | 6 | Species | Taxom | Urogomphus Handlirsch, 1906 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthostigma Navas, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southwest England
104 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aeschnidium antiquum ♰ P. B. Brodie, 1845 | | | Aeschnidium bubas ♰ J. O. Westwood, 1854 | | | Aeschnopsis jurassica ♰ Giebel, 1856 | | | Aeschnopsis perampla ♰ P. B. Brodie, 1845 | | | Aeshna (Adversaeschna) brevistyla Davies, 2002 | Blue-spotted Hawker | | Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764 | Blue hawker | | Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758 | Amber-winged Hawker | | Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Aeshna | | Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805 | Autumn Hawker | | Aeshna tuberculifera Walker, 1908 | Aeschne à Tubercules | | Agrion buckmani Brodie, 1845 | | | Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839 | Eastern Red Damsel | | Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax parthenope Selys, 1839 | Lesser Emperor | | Anglopetalura magnifica ♰ R. A. Coram, 2009 | | | Araripelibellula britannica ♰ G. Fleck, 2008 | | | Argia emma Kennedy, 1916 | Emma's Dancer | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) unicornis Martin, 1901 | Unicorn Darner | | Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764 | Hairy dragonfly | | Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782 | Banded Agrion | | Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Agrion | | Celithemis bertha Williamson, 1922 | Red-veined Pennant | | Ceriagrion tenellum de Villers, 1789 | Small Red Damsel | | Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758 | Azure Bluet | | Coenagrion pulchellum Vander Linden, 1823 | Variable Blue Damselfly | | Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807 | Common Goldenring | | Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758 | Downy Emerald | | Cretalloaeschna cliffordae ♰ E. A. Jarzem..., 1996 | | | Cretaneophya strevensi ♰ E. A. Jarzem..., 1996 | | | Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet | | Cymatophlebia purbeckensis ♰ G. Bechly, 2001 | | | Davidius trox Needham, 1931 | | | Delclosaeschidium magnum ♰ G. Fleck, 2003 | | | Diastatopaeschnidium reneeheiko ♰ G. Fleck, 2003 | | | Diatarastus westwoodi ♰ Giebel, 1856 | | | Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue ground skimmer | | Dorsettia laeta ♰ P. E. S. Wha..., 1985 | | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Eothaumatoneura ptychoptera ♰ A. Pongrácz, 1935 | | | Epiaeschna gossi ♰ H. Campion, 1916 | | | Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) costalis Selys, 1871 | Slender Baskettail | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythromma najas Hansemann, 1823 | Large Redeye | | Erythromma viridulum Charpentier, 1840 | Lesser Red-eyed Damselfly | | Gomphaeschna antilope Hagen, 1874 | Taper-tailed Darner | | Gomphus (Gomphurus) vastus Walsh, 1862 | Cobra Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphus) quadricolor Walsh, 1863 | Rapids Clubtail | | Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798 | American Rubyspot | | Heterophlebia buckmani ♰ R. J. Tillyard, 1925 | | | Heterothemis brodiei ♰ J. Buckman, 1843 | | | Hypsothemis fraseri ♰ P. E. S. Wha..., 1985 | | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825 | Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842 | African Bluetail | | Jarzembowskiaeschnidium polandi ♰ G. Fleck, 2003 | | | Kimmeridgebrachypteraeschnidium etchesi Fleck & Nel, 2003 | | | Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798 | Migrant Spreadwing | | Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890 | Emerald Spreadwing | | Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823 | Common Emerald Damselfly | | Liassophlebia anglicanopsis ♰ F. E. Zeuner, 1962 | | | Liassophlebia gigantea ♰ F. E. Zeuner, 1962 | | | Liassophlebia jacksoni ♰ F. E. Zeuner, 1962 | | | Liassophlebia pseudomagnifica ♰ P. E. S. Wha..., 1985 | | | Liassophlebia westwoodi ♰ Hagen, 1850 | | | Libellula (Heterophlebia) dislocata Brodie, 1849 | | | Libellula brodiei Handlirsch, 1906 | | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula fulva Müller, 1764 | Blue Chaser | | Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861 | Slaty Skimmer | | Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950 | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Libellulium agrias J. O. Westwood, 1854 | | | Libellulium kaupii Westwood, 1854 | | | Macromia viridescens Tillyard, 1911 | Rainforest Cruiser | | Mesostenophlebia anglicana ♰ G. Fleck, 2003 | | | Necrogomphus petrificatus ♰ Hagen, 1850 | | | Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775 | Painted Grasshawk | | Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Black tailed skimmer | | Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 | Heathland Skimmer | | Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868 | Fiery Skimmer | | Oxygastra curtisii Dale, 1834 | Orange-spoted Emerald | | Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773 | African Black Widow | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Parahemiphlebia allendaviesi ♰ E. A. Jarzem..., 1998 | | | Petrophlebia anglicanopsis Zeuner, 1962 | | | Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771 | Blue Featherleg | | Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891 | | | Progonophlebia woodwardi ♰ F. E. Zeuner, 1959 | | | Prohoyaeshna milleri ♰ G. Bechly, 2001 | | | Prosthenostictus ungeri ♰ Giebel, 1856 | | | Pseudocymindis antiqua ♰ Giebel, 1856 | | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | Somatochlora filosa Hagen, 1861 | Fine-lined Emerald | | Stenophlebia corami ♰ A. Nel, 1996 | | | Stylurus ivae Williamson, 1932 | Shining Clubtail | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-winged darter | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Moustached darter | | Xanthostigma xanthostigma Schummel, 1832 | |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Southwest England | Suborder | Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 7
30
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Suborder | Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 7
16
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Aeschnidiidae ♰
Needham, 1903
small darner | 7
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araripelibellulidae ♰
Bechly, 1996
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Campterophlebiidae ♰
Handlirsch, 1920
| 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cretapetaluridae ♰
Bechly, 1996
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cymatophlebiidae ♰
Handlirsch, 1906
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Heterophlebiidae ♰
Handlirsch, 1908
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Liassogomphidae ♰
Tillyard, 1935
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Liassophlebiidae ♰
Tillyard, 1925
damsel-dragonflies | 1
5 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mesuropetalidae ♰
Bechly, 1996
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Prostenophlebiidae ♰
Fleck & al., 2003
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Stenophlebiidae ♰
Needham, 1903
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Thaumatoneuridae ♰
Fraser, 1957
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Triassolestidae ♰
Bonaparte, 1970
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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