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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Sweden (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
764
12793
52013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
759
12781
51993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
43
186
442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
25
123
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
23
119
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sweden
23 Families width 301 Species and 10 Subspecies
#ACEGHILMPST
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners40SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies8SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937Jewel damselfly2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies61SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie3SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails16SpeciesTaxom
Epallagidae Needham, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies22SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphlebiidae Fraser, 1960Ancient greenling1SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies17SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers112SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing2SpeciesTaxom
Petaluridae Needham, 1903Grayback dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings0SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom
Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917Malachite1SpeciesTaxom
Synthemistidae Tillyard, 1917Southern emeralds1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatoneuridae Fraser, 19573SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Sweden
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
7
75
195
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
14
41
102
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEpallagidae
Needham, 1903
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyThaumatoneuridae
Fraser, 1957
2
3
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