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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
937
21291
104803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
933
21259
104731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
46
254
705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
32
183
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
28
178
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
9
112
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
9
112
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
2
24
81
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, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Austropetalia Tillyard, 19955SpeciesTaxom
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


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