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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Tortola (British Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
65
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
65
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tortola
2 Families width 3 Species
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tortola
3 Genera with 3 Species
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1842Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1773Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tortola
3 Species
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842Rainpool Spreadwing
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Tortola
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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