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Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for Adelaide (South Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
193
718
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
193
718
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
8
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Adelaide
4 Families width 7 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Adelaide
7 Genera with 7 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 2002Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Austroaeschna Selys, 1901Dromaeschna1SpeciesTaxom
Austrogomphus Selys, 1842Dark Hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1839Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Adelaide
7 Species
Aeshna (Adversaeschna) brevistyla Davies, 2002Blue-spotted Hawker
Anax papuensis Burmeister, 1839Australian emperor
Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) unicornis Martin, 1901Unicorn Darner
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) guerini Rambur, 1842Jade Hunter
Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839Scarlet Percher
Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871Tau Emerald
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Adelaide
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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