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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Washington (Des Moines County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		63
131
135		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		62
130
134		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		4
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies		3
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Des Moines County)
3 Families width 5 Species
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Des Moines County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Gomphus Leach, 1862Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1862Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Des Moines County)
5 Species
Gomphus (Gomphurus) vastus Walsh, 1862Cobra Clubtail
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Stylurus spiniceps Walsh, 1862Arrow Clubtail

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Washington (Des Moines County)
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
2
4
4		Families
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