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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Washington (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
171
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
171
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
6
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Dauphin County)
6 Families width 8 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Dauphin County)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1840Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854Club-Tailed Dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1842Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Dauphin County)
8 Species
Aeshna constricta Say, 1840Lance-tipped darner
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Enallagma aspersum Hagen, 1861Azure Bluet
Gomphus (Gomphurus) vastus Walsh, 1862Cobra Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) lividus Selys, 1854Ashy Clubtail
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Sympetrum ambiguum Rambur, 1842Blue-faced meadowhawk

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Washington (Dauphin County)
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
3
4
4
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