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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region West Papua (Western New Guinea, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
493
770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
493
770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
10
25
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
25
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
10
25
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Papua
10 Families width 43 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers17SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies8SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies8SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937Jewel damselfly1SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Papua
25 Genera with 43 Species
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Anax Leach, 1898Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Argiolestes Selys, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Camacinia Kirby, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Huonia Förster, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Idiocnemis Selys, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Indolestes Fraser, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1959Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lyriothemis Brauer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1952river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Metagrion Calvert, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1955Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Nososticta Selys, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Palaiargia Förster, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Papuagrion Ris, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Protorthemis Kirby, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocypha Rambur, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1878Flutterers2SpeciesTaxom
Selysioneura Förster, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Teinobasis Kirby, 19243SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Papua
43 Species
Anax maclachlani Förster, 1898
Argiolestes connectens (Lieftinck, 1956)⇒ Agrilus licheti Baudon, 1968
Argiolestes roon Kalkman, Ric..., 2010
Brachydiplax duivenbodei Brauer, 1866Darkmouth
Camacinia gigantea Brauer, 1867Giant Knight
Camacinia othello Tillyard, 1908Black knight
Diplacina erigone Lieftinck, 1953
Diplacina merope Lieftinck, 1963
Drepanosticta claaseni Lieftinck, 1938
Drepanosticta inversa Lieftinck, 1949
Huonia silvicola Lieftinck, 1942
Huonia thais Lieftinck, 1953
Huonia thisbe Lieftinck, 1953
Idiocnemis dagnyae Lieftinck, 1958
Idiocnemis fissidens Lieftinck, 1958
Idiocnemis inaequidens Lieftinck, 1932
Idiocnemis strumidens Lieftinck, 1958
Indolestes albicaudus McLachlan, 1895
Indolestes goniocercus Lieftinck, 1960
Ischnura rhodosoma (Lieftinck, 1959)⇒ Eustrotia astydamia Schaus, 1894
Lyriothemis meyeri Selys, 1878
Macromia hermione Lieftinck, 1952
Nannophlebia amnosia Lieftinck, 1955
Neurothemis decora Kaup, 1866Decorated Grasshawk
Nososticta aurantiaca Lieftinck, 1938
Nososticta rangifera Lieftinck, 1949
Nososticta thalassina Lieftinck, 1949
Nososticta xanthe Lieftinck, 1938
Orthetrum pruinosum Burmeister, 1839Crimson-tailed Marsh Hawk
Orthetrum serapia Watson, 1984Green Skimmer
Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868Fiery Skimmer
Palaiargia arses Lieftinck, 1957
Palaiargia eos Lieftinck, 1938
Palaiargia micropsitta Lieftinck, 1957
Protorthemis coronata Kaup, 1866
Pseudagrion starreanum Lieftinck, 1949
Rhinocypha tincta Rambur, 1842Papuan jewel
Rhyothemis phyllis Sulzer, 1776Yellow-barred Flutterer
Rhyothemis resplendens Selys, 1878Jewel flutterer
Selysioneura venilia Lieftinck, 1953
Teinobasis micans Lieftinck, 1949
Teinobasis rufithorax Selys, 1877Red-breasted Longtail
Teinobasis wallacei Campion, 1924

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in West Papua
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
12
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
7
13
24
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