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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Victorian Midlands (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
177
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
177
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
6
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Victorian Midlands
6 Families width 16 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners7SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Synthemidae Tillyard, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Victorian Midlands
11 Genera with 16 Species
Adversaeschna Watson, 1842Blue Spotted Hawker1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Austroaeschna Selys, 1982Dromaeschna4SpeciesTaxom
Austroagrion Tillyard, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Austrocnemis Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Austrogomphus Selys, 1869Dark Hunter2SpeciesTaxom
Caliagrion Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1865Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Eusynthemis Förster, 1874Tigertails2SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Telephlebia Selys, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victorian Midlands
16 Species
Adversaeschna brevistyla Rambur, 1842Blue Spotted Hawker
Anax papuensis Burmeister, 1839Australian emperor
Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) atrata Martin, 1909Mountain Darner
Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) ingrid Theischinger, 2008Grampians darner
Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) parvistigma Selys, 1883Swamp Darner
Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) subapicalis Theischinger, 1982Conehead Darner
Austroagrion watsoni Lieftinck, 1982Eastern billabong fly
Austrocnemis splendida Martin, 1901Splendid longlegs
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) guerini Rambur, 1842Jade Hunter
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) ochraceus Selys, 1869Jade Hunter
Caliagrion billinghursti Martin, 1901Large riverdamsel
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Eusynthemis brevistyla Selys, 1871Small Tigertail
Eusynthemis virgula Selys, 1874Golden Tigertail
Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871Tau Emerald
Telephlebia brevicauda Tillyard, 1916Southern evening darner

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Victorian Midlands
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
8
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
1
3
3
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