Checklist of Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
for Somerset (Southwest England, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 353
2362
4031 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 351
2359
4028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 12
30
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 10
27
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 9
26
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 4
15
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 4
15
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Somerset
4 Families width 27 Species
Genera for Somerset
15 Genera with 27 Species | Aeshna Fabricius, 1805 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Austroaeschna Selys, 1901 | Dromaeschna | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachytron Evans, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1807 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacina Brauer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1842 | Perchers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitheca Burmeister, 1840 | Baskettails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1839 | Pondhawks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1758 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Macromia Rambur, 1911 | river cruiser | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurothemis Brauer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1840 | Darter Dragonfly | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Somerset
27 Species | Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764 | Blue hawker | | 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 parthenope Selys, 1839 | Lesser Emperor | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) unicornis Martin, 1901 | Unicorn Darner | | Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764 | Hairy dragonfly | | Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807 | Common Goldenring | | Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue ground skimmer | | Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840 | Common Baskettail | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Libellula cyanea (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Apamea oblonga Haworth, 1809 | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula fulva Müller, 1764 | Blue Chaser | | Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950 | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Macromia viridescens Tillyard, 1911 | Rainforest Cruiser | | Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775 | Painted Grasshawk | | Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Black tailed skimmer | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-winged darter | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum |
Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Somerset
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