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Checklist for Family Austropetaliidae Carle & Louton, 1994 (Redspot Dragonflies)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
45
265
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
31
186
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
27
181
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
9
111
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
9
111
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
2
24
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAustropetaliidae
Carle & Louton, 1994
Redspot Dragonflies
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
3 Genera with 6 Species
Archipetalia Tillyard, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Austropetalia Tillyard, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopetalia Selys, 1878Redspots1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
6 Species
Archipetalia auriculata Tillyard, 1917Tasmanian redspot
Austropetalia annaliese Theischinger, 2013Northern redspot
Austropetalia partriciaWaterfall Redspot
Austropetalia patricia Tillyard, 1910Waterfall redspot
Austropetalia tonyana Theischinger, 1995Alpine dragonfly
Phyllopetalia apollo Selys, 1878Apollo Redspot


Links, sources and further information
Austropetaliidae at gbif.org
Austropetaliidae at irmng.org
Austropetaliidae at itis.gov