Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 258
1429
2249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 258
1429
2249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 16
31
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 13
27
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 13
27
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 5
13
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 5
13
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Melbourne
5 Families width 22 Species
Genera for Melbourne
13 Genera with 22 Species | Aeshna Fabricius, 1805 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Austroaeschna Selys, 1909 | Dromaeschna | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Austrogomphus Selys, 1842 | Dark Hunter | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1842 | Pilot Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1865 | Perchers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusynthemis Förster, 1871 | Tigertails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicordulia Selys, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1849 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1840 | Darter Dragonfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synthemis Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telephlebia Selys, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Melbourne
22 Species | Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758 | Amber-winged Hawker | | Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Aeshna | | Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805 | Autumn Hawker | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax papuensis Burmeister, 1839 | Australian emperor | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) atrata Martin, 1909 | Mountain Darner | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) multipunctata Martin, 1901 | Multi-Spotted Darner | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) subapicalis Theischinger, 1982 | Conehead Darner | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) unicornis Martin, 1901 | Unicorn Darner | | Austroaeschna (Pulchaeschna) pulchra Tillyard, 1909 | Forest Darner | | Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) guerini Rambur, 1842 | Jade Hunter | | Coryphaeschna ingens Rambur, 1842 | Regal Darner | | Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865 | Red Percher | | Eusynthemis guttata Selys, 1871 | Southern Tigertail | | Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842 | Australian Emerald | | Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871 | Tau Emerald | | Libellula melobasis Heer, 1849 | | | Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865 | Blue Skimmer | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Synthemis eustalacta Burmeister, 1839 | Swamp Tigertail | | Telephlebia brevicauda Tillyard, 1916 | Southern evening darner |
Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Melbourne
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