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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region St. John (U.S. Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
228
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
228
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. John
3 Families width 10 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. John
9 Genera with 10 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1764Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1857Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1861Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. John
10 Species
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Argia concinna Rambur, 1842
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861Skimmer
Protoneura viridis Westfall, 1964

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in St. John
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
1
4
4
Family
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