Species list, Checklist of Superorder Odonatoptera for West Coast District (Western Cape)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT

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Checklist for Superorder Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932
and region West Coast District (Western Cape)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	129 458 591	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	129 458 591	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	5 10 11	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932	3 6 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for West Coast District
3 Families width 7 Species and 1 Subspecies

Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842	Darners	1	Species	Taxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890	Narrow-winged damselflies	4	Species	Taxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842	Club-tailed dragonflies	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for West Coast District
6 Genera with 7 Species

Aeshna Fabricius, 1758	Aeshna Dragonfly	1	Species	Taxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758	Eurasian Bluets	1	Species	Taxom
Davidius Selys, 1931		1	Species	Taxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1842	Forktail	2	Species	Taxom
Microgomphus Selys, 1858		1	Species	Taxom
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for West Coast District
7 Species and 1 Subspecies

Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758	Common Aeshna
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758	Azure Bluet
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820	Blue Tailed Damselfly
Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842	African Bluetail
Microgomphus chelifer chelifer Selys, 1858
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776	Large Red

Subnodes of Odonatoptera with occurrences in West Coast District

Order

Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies

3
6
7

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom