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Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for Lake Eyre Basin (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
106
251
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
251
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
12
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
19
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
10
19
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake Eyre Basin
5 Families width 11 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Synthemidae Tillyard, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake Eyre Basin
11 Genera with 11 Species
Aeschna Shaw and Hop..., 1884hawker dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Austrogomphus Selys, 1842Dark Hunter2SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiplax Brauer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cordulephya Selys, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Eusynthemis Förster, 1871Tigertails1SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Hemigomphus Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1849Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Notoaeschna Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1798Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Eyre Basin
11 Species
Aeschna flindersiensis Woodward, 1884
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) australis Dale, 1854Inland Hunter
Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) guerini Rambur, 1842Jade Hunter
Brachydiplax denticauda Brauer, 1867Palemouth
Cordulephya montana Tillyard, 1911Mountain shutwing
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Eusynthemis brevistyla Selys, 1871Small Tigertail
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Libellula melobasis Heer, 1849
Notoaeschna sagittata Martin, 1901Southern riffle darner
Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798Coral-tailed Cloud Wing

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Lake Eyre Basin
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
3
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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