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Checklist for Infraorder Anisoptera Berthold, 1827 (Dragonflies)
and region West Elgin (Elgin County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		115
304
359		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		115
304
359		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		12
26
30		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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

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

Suborder
 		Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
9
16		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies		3
9
16		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Elgin
3 Families width 16 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Elgin
9 Genera with 16 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Dorocordulia Needham, 1871Lesser Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1861Whitefaces2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1839Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1943Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Elgin
16 Species
Aeshna constricta Say, 1840Lance-tipped darner
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna tuberculifera Walker, 1908Aeschne à Tubercules
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Dorocordulia libera Selys, 1871Racket-tailed Emerald
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Leucorrhinia hudsonica Selys, 1850Hudsonian Whiteface
Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1861Dot-tailed Whiteface
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Somatochlora albicincta Burmeister, 1839Ringed Emerald
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk

Subnodes of Anisoptera with occurrences in West Elgin
SuperfamilyAeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
2
4		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyLibelluloidea
Selys, 1840
2
7
12		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