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Checklist for Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
and region Metropolis (Massac County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
134
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
134
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
12
20
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
6
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Metropolis
3 Families width 4 Species
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Metropolis
5 Genera with 4 Species
Dromogomphus Selys, 1854
Spiny-Legged Clubtails0SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Nasiaeschna Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1842Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Metropolis
4 Species
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Nasiaeschna pentacantha Rambur, 1842Cyrano Darner
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Stylurus notatus Rambur, 1842Elusive Clubtail

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Metropolis
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Anisoptera at artfakta.se
Anisoptera at dyntaxa.se
Anisoptera at gbif.org
Anisoptera at gbif.org
Anisoptera at gbif.org
Anisoptera at gbif.org
Anisoptera at itis.gov
Anisoptera at marinespecies.org