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Checklist for Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
and region Watauga County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
132
344
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
132
344
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
12
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
6
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Watauga County
4 Families width 9 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers4SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Watauga County
9 Genera with 9 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Lanthus Needham, 1897
Pygmy Clubtails0SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1866Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Watauga County
9 Species
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Boyeria grafiana Williamson, 1907Ocellated Darner
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773Seaside Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842Little Blue Dragonlet
Gomphus (Gomphus) lividus Selys, 1854Ashy Clubtail
Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839Golden-winged Skimmer
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Somatochlora elongata Scudder, 1866Ski-tailed Emerald

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in Watauga County
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGomphoidea
Carle, 1986
1
4
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
3
5
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