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Checklist for Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
and region Pontiac (Clay County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		50
142
195		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		50
142
195		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		7
16
21		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
12
16		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies		5
12
16		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
9
13		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies		4
9
13		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pontiac (Indiana)
4 Families width 13 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers7SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pontiac (Indiana)
9 Genera with 13 Species
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulia Leach, 1866American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1871Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854Club-Tailed Dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Helocordulia Needham, 1871Sundragons1SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1861Whitefaces1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pontiac (Indiana)
13 Species
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861Calico Pennant
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American Emerald
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) spinigera Selys, 1871Spiny Baskettail
Gomphus (Gomphus) exilis Selys, 1854Lancet Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) spicatus Hagen, 1854Dusky Clubtail
Helocordulia uhleri Selys, 1871Uhler's sundragon
Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1861Dot-tailed Whiteface
Libellula exusta (Say, 1839)⇒ Tolidomordella fenestrata Champion, 1891
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Sympetrum costiferum Hagen, 1861Saffron Winged Meadowhawk
Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840Band-winged meadowhawk

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Pontiac (Indiana)
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
1
2		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
7
10		Families
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