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Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for Dunk Island (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
70
167
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
70
167
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
8
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
4
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dunk Island
4 Families width 14 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners5SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers6SpeciesTaxom
Synthemidae Tillyard, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dunk Island
12 Genera with 14 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 2002Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1865Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Eusynthemis Förster, 1906Tigertails1SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1867Duskhawkers2SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Procordulia Martin, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1866Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dunk Island
14 Species
Aeshna (Adversaeschna) brevistyla Davies, 2002Blue-spotted Hawker
Anax gibbosulus Rambur, 1842Green Emperor
Anax papuensis Burmeister, 1839Australian emperor
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Eusynthemis nigra Tillyard, 1906Black Tigertail
Gynacantha dobsoni Fraser, 1951Lesser Duskhawker
Gynacantha rosenbergi Kaup, 1867Grey Duskhawker
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775Painted Grasshawk
Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770Green Marsh Hawk
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Procordulia jacksoniensis Rambur, 1842Eastern swamp emerald
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing
Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866Common Glider

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Dunk Island
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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