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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Upper Miocene (Miocene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
102
243
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
101
242
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
10
26
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
24
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
8
24
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Upper Miocene
8 Families width 48 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners13SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers22SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails4SpeciesTaxom
Euphaeidae Jacobson & B..., 1905Gossamerwings0SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sieblosiidae Handlirsch, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Upper Miocene
23 Genera with 48 Species
#ABCDELMOPSTV
Aeschnophlebia Selys, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1951Aeshna Dragonfly7SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1996Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1994Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 2003Pennants2SpeciesTaxom
Cellulocordulia Riou & Nel, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Deielia Kirby, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Epallage Charpentier, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1992Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 2014Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 2005Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly8SpeciesTaxom
Miorhodopygia Riou & Nel, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Oryctodiplax Cavallo & Ga..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Paraoligolestes Nel & Escuille, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Pisaurum Gentilini, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1996Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenolestes Scudder, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Sympecma Burmeister, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 2003Darter Dragonfly5SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1989Saddlebag Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1991Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom
Vulcagrion Nel & Paichele, 19962SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Upper Miocene
48 Species
Aeschnophlebia miocenica A. Nel, 1994
Aeshna andancensi A. Nel, 1994
Aeshna cerdanica A. Nel, 1994
Aeshna ghiandonii G. Gentilini, 1993
Aeshna messiniana G. Gentilini, 1993
Aeshna multicellulata G. Gentilini, 1993
Aeshna turoliana B. Riou, 1995
Aeshna voesendorfensis A. Papp, 1951
Anax criptus G. Gentilini, 1993
Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Anax parthenope Selys, 1839Lesser Emperor
Boyeria europaea A. Nel, 1996
Calopteryx andancensis A. Nel, 1994
Celithemis cantalensis A. Nel, 1996
Celithemis zavattinii Bagli & Gent..., 2003
Cellulocordulia fasciata B. Riou, 1995
Deielia sarae Gentilini & ..., 2004
Epitheca annae G. Gentilini, 1992
Epitheca miocenica G. Gentilini, 1992
Lestes arvernus L. Piton, 1935
Lestes dianacompteae Compte-Sart, 2014
Libellula adriatica Bagli & Gent..., 2003
Libellula doris Heer, 1849
Libellula eurynome Heer, 1849
Libellula kieseli A. Assmann, 1870
Libellula mediterranea G. Gentilini, 1989
Libellula pannewitziana H. R. Goeppert, 1855
Libellula sieboldiana H. R. Goeppert, 1855
Libellula ukrainensis A. Nel, 2005
Miorhodopygia andancensis B. Riou, 1995
Oryctodiplax gypsorum O. Cavallo, 1987
Paraoligolestes miocenicus A. Nel, 1993
Pisaurum coloratum G. Gentilini, 1989
Somatochlora brisaci A. Nel, 1996
Stenolestes andancensis B. Riou, 1995
Stenolestes hispanicus Nel, 1991
Sympetrum cantalensis A. Nel, 1996
Sympetrum elongatum G. Gentilini, 1989
Sympetrum italicum G. Gentilini, 1989
Sympetrum krzeminskii G. Gentilini, 1989
Sympetrum marinum Bagli & Gent..., 2003
Tramea barbaresii Gentilini & ..., 2004
Tramea miocenica G. Gentilini, 1989
Trithemis pseudodistanti Nel, 1991
Vulcagrion andancensis A. Nel, 1996
Vulcagrion cantalensis A. Nel, 1996

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Upper Miocene
SuborderCephalozygoptera
Archibald, Cannings & Erickson, 2021
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
16
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
4
6
6
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