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Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14611
110867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14582
110813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
26
198
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
85
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
10
85
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
6
66
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
6
66
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nearctic
6 Families width 329 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners43SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie8SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails59SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies103SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers114SpeciesTaxom
Petaluridae Needham, 1903Grayback dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Nearctic
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
13
43
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyCordulegastroidea
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
8
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
13
103
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
37
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPetaluroidea
Carle, 1986
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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