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Checklist for Superorder Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932
and region Spain (Iberian Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
679
9809
32121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
675
9790
32064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
32
126
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
19
88
184
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Spain
19 Families width 184 Species and 12 Subspecies
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies32SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners22SpeciesTaxom
Aeschnidiidae Needham, 1903Small darner6SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers59SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies14SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie4SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails7SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies17SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatoneuridae Fraser, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails2SpeciesTaxom
Mesochlorogomphidae Fleck & al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Juraheterophlebiidae Fleck & al., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Cymatophlebiidae Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing3SpeciesTaxom
Paralogidae Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Sieblosiidae Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Spain
88 Genera with 184 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTZ
Acanthagrion Selys, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1805Aeshna Dragonfly10SpeciesTaxom
Anaciaeschna Selys, 1767Aeshna1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners5SpeciesTaxom
Angloaeschnidium Fleck & Nel, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers4SpeciesTaxom
Argiallagma Calvert, 01SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1838Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Brachythemis Brauer, 1839Groundlings2SpeciesTaxom
Brachytron Evans, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1861Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Calicnemia Strand, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1825Demoiselle Damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1889Narrow-winged Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Cercion Navas, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolestes Kennedy, 1825Willow Spreadwings1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1842Eurasian Bluets6SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies6SpeciesTaxom
Cordulia Leach, 1758American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1832Skimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1907American Bluets4SpeciesTaxom
Eothaumatoneura Pongracz, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Epipotoneura Williamson, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1871Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks2SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets4SpeciesTaxom
Erythromma Charpentier, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Gigantoaeschnidium Nel & Martin..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1758Club-Tailed Dragonflies7SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1895Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Hemianax Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots2SpeciesTaxom
Hispanochlorogomphus Fleck & al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Hispanostenophlebia Fleck & al., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Hoyaeshna Nel & Martin..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Iberoaeschnidium Nel & Martin..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Ilerdaegomphus Martinez-Del..., 19942SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail10SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1825Emerald Damselflies11SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1758Whitefaces5SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Lindenia De Haan, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Lleidoaeschnidium Nel & Martin..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1843river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1890Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Megalogomphus Campion, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrion Selys, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1919Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Nannoaeschnidium Nel & Martin..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1955Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1861Sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Nephepeltia Kirby, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Neurocordulia Selys, 1863Shadowdragons1SpeciesTaxom
Oligaeschna Piton & Théo..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Onychogomphus Selys, 1840Pincertails5SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1785Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18416SpeciesTaxom
Oxygastra Selys, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Palaeaeschna Meunier, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Paragomphus Cowley, 1841Hooktails1SpeciesTaxom
Paralogus Scudder, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771Featherlegs4SpeciesTaxom
Prodasineura Cowley, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 2004Blue-eyed darners1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Selysiothemis Ris, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Sinaeschnidia Hong, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1918Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenolestes Scudder, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1854Hanging Clubtails2SpeciesTaxom
Sympecma Burmeister, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1985Darter Dragonfly15SpeciesTaxom
Teinopodagrion De Marmels, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1991Dropwings4SpeciesTaxom
Zenithoptera Selys, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zygonyx Hagen, 1889Cascaders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Spain
184 Species and 12 Subspecies
Acanthagrion kennedii Williamson, 1916
Aeshna affinis Vander Linden, 1820Blue-eyed hawker
Aeshna cerdanica A. Nel, 1994
Aeshna crenata Hagen, 1856Pillwort
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758Amber-winged Hawker
Aeshna isoceles Müller, 1767Green-eyed Hawker
Aeshna isosceles (Walker, 1908)⇒ Aeshna isoceles Müller, 1767
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna juncea juncea Linnaeus, 1758
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Anaciaeschna isoceles Müller, 1767Green-eyed Hawker
Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Anax parthenope Selys, 1839Lesser Emperor
Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839
Angloaeschnidium montreuili G. Fleck, 2003
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Argia indicatrix Calvert, 1902
Argia insipida Hagen, 1865
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Argiallagma minutum Selys Selys, 0
Boyeria irene Fonscolombe, 1838Western Spectre
Brachythemis impartita (Karsch, 1890)⇒ Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839
Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839Banded Groundling
Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764Hairy dragonfly
Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Calicnemia carminea pyrrhosoma Lieftinck, 1984
Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis Vander Linden, 1825Copper Demoiselle
Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782Banded Agrion
Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Agrion
Calopteryx virgo meridionalis Selys, 1853
Calopteryx xanthostoma Charpentier, 1825Western Demoiselle
Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889Gray-waisted Skimmer
Cercion lindenii (Charpentier, 1840)⇒ Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865
Ceriagrion tenellum de Villers, 1789Small Red Damsel
Chalcolestes viridis Vander Linden, 1825Green Emerald Damselfly
Coenagrion caerulescens Fonscolombe, 1838Mediterranean Bluet
Coenagrion hastulatum Charpentier, 1825Northern Blue Damselfly
Coenagrion mercuriale Charpentier, 1840Mercury Bluet
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Coenagrion pulchellum Vander Linden, 1823Variable Blue Damselfly
Coenagrion scitulum Rambur, 1842Dainty Blue Damselfly
Cordulegaster bidentata Selys, 1843Sombre Goldenring
Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807Common Goldenring
Cordulegaster boltonii algirica Morton, 1916
Cordulegaster boltonii immaculifrons Selys, 1843
Cordulegaster diastatops Selys, 1854Delta-spotted Spiketail
Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854Twin-spotted Spiketail
Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758Downy Emerald
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832Broad Scarlet
Crocothemis erythraea erythraea Brullé, 1832
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Diplacodes lefebvrii Rambur, 1842Black Percher
Drepanosticta dorcadion Lieftinck, 1949
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906
Enallagma boreale Selys, 1875Boreal Bluet
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863Hagen's Bluet
Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907Neotropical Bluet
Eothaumatoneura ptychoptera A. Pongrácz, 1935
Epipotoneura nehalennia Williamson, 1915
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) canis McLachlan, 1886Beaverpond Baskettail
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) spinigera Selys, 1871Spiny Baskettail
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842Little Blue Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Erythromma lindenii Selys, 1840Blue-Eye
Erythromma viridulum Charpentier, 1840Lesser Red-eyed Damselfly
Gigantoaeschnidium ibericus A. Nel, 1993
Gomphus (Gomphurus) externus Hagen, 1858Plains Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) spicatus Hagen, 1854Dusky Clubtail
Gomphus graslinii Rambur, 1842Pronged Clubtail
Gomphus pulchellus Selys, 1840The Western clubtail
Gomphus simillimus Selys, 1840Yellow Clubtail
Gomphus simillimus simillimus Selys, 1840
Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758Club-tailed Dragonfly
Gynacantha chelifera McLachlan, 1895
Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839Vagrant Emperor
Hetaerina caja (Drury, 1773)⇒ Hetaerina caia Drury, 1773
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hispanochlorogomphus rossi G. Fleck, 2008
Hispanostenophlebia barremiana G. Fleck, 2003
Hoyaeshna cretacica A. Nel, 1993
Iberoaeschnidium conquensis Nel & Martin..., 1993
Ilerdaegomphus pallerolae J. E. Gomez ..., 1979
Ilerdaegomphus torcae X. Martínez-..., 1994
Ischnura abyssinica Martin, 1907Ethiopian Bluetail
Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865Aurora Bluetail
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Ischnura denticollis Burmeister, 1839Black-fronted Forktail
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Ischnura graellsii Rambur, 1842Iberian Bluetail
Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly
Ischnura saharensis Aguesse, 1958Sahara Bluetail
Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842African Bluetail
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825)⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798
Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798Migrant Spreadwing
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Lestes dianacompteae Compte-Sart, 2014
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Lestes inaequalis Walsh, 1862Elegant Spreadwing
Lestes macrostigma Eversmann, 1836Dark Emerald Damselfly
Lestes numidicus Samraoui, We..., 2003Algerian Spreadwing
Lestes regina N. Theobald, 1937
Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823Common Emerald Damselfly
Lestes virens Charpentier, 1825Small Emerald Damselfly
Leucorrhinia albifrons Burmeister, 1839Dark Whiteface
Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825Small Whiteface
Leucorrhinia glacialis Hagen, 1890Crimson-ringed Whiteface
Leucorrhinia pectoralis Charpentier, 1825Large White-faced Darter
Leucorrhinia rubicunda Linnaeus, 1758Northern White-faced Darter
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula exusta (Say, 1839)⇒ Tolidomordella fenestrata Champion, 1891
Libellula fulva Müller, 1764Blue Chaser
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Lindenia tetraphylla Vander Linden, 1825Bladetail
Lleidoaeschnidium valloryi A. Nel, 1993
Macromia splendens Pictet, 1843Shining Macromia
Macrothemis imitans Karsch, 1890Ivory-striped Sylph
Micrathyria mengeri Ris, 1919Oklahoma clam shrimp
Nannoaeschnidium pumilio A. Nel, 1993
Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955
Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861Sedge Sprite
Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834Spine-bellied Dryad
Neurocordulia molesta Walsh, 1863Smoky Shadowdragon
Oligaeschna saurai E. Peñalver, 1996
Onychogomphus costae Selys, 1885Faded Pincertail
Onychogomphus forcipatus Linnaeus, 1758Green-eyed hook-tailed dragonfly
Onychogomphus forcipatus forcipatus Linnaeus, 1758
Onychogomphus forcipatus unguiculatus Vander Linden, 1820
Onychogomphus uncatus Charpentier, 1840Blue-eyed Hooktail
Ophiogomphus cecilia Geoffroy, 1785Green Club-tailed Dragonfly
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837Southern Skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839Epaulet Skimmer
Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798Heathland Skimmer
Orthetrum nitidinerve Selys, 1841Yellow-Veined Skimmer
Orthetrum trinacria Selys, 1841Long Skimmer
Oxygastra curtisii Dale, 1834Orange-spoted Emerald
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Palaeaeschna pallerolae Gomez Pallerola, 1979
Palaeaeschna vidali Meunier, 1914
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Paragomphus genei Selys, 1841Common Hooktail
Paralogus hispanicus A. Nel, 2009
Platycnemis acutipennis Selys, 1841Orange Featherleg
Platycnemis cincuneguii J. Gil Collado, 1926
Platycnemis latipes Rambur, 1842White Featherleg
Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771Blue Featherleg
Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776Large Red
Rhionaeschna serrania Carvalho & S..., 2004
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Selysiothemis nigra Vander Linden, 1825Black Pennant
Sinaeschnidia martinezdelclosi Fleck & Nel, 2003
Somatochlora kennedyi Walker, 1918Kennedy's emerald
Stenolestes hispanicus Nel, 1991
Stylurus intricatus Selys, 1858Brimstone Clubtail
Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854Russet-tipped Clubtail
Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820Brown emerald damselfly
Sympecma ribesalbesensis Peñalver & al., 1996
Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841Spotted darter
Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-winged darter
Sympetrum fonscolombei (Selys, 1840)⇒ Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840
Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840Nomad
Sympetrum meridionale Selys, 1841Southern darter
Sympetrum nigrifemur Selys, 1884Island darter
Sympetrum pedemontanum O. F. Müller, 1766Banded darter
Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840Ruby meadowhawk
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum sinaiticum Dumont, 1977Desert darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758Moustached darter
Sympetrum vulgatum ibericum (Ocharan, 1985)⇒ Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758
Teinopodagrion croizati De Marmels, 2002
Teinopodagrion eretes De Marmels, 2001
Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861Black Saddlebags
Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805Plum-coloured Dropwing
Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839Red-veined Dropwing
Trithemis kirbyi Selys, 1891Kirby's Dropwing
Trithemis pseudodistanti Nel, 1991
Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758
Zygonyx torridus Kirby, 1889Ringed Cascader

Subnodes of Odonatoptera with occurrences in Spain
OrderOdonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
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