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Checklist for Superfamily Coenagrionoidea Kirby, 1890
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		271
1469
2337		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		271
1469
2337		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		17
32
45		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
28
42		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies		14
28
42		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies		9
15
20		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
4
9
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melbourne
4 Families width 12 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies9SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melbourne
9 Genera with 12 Species
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Austroagrion Tillyard, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Erythromma Charpentier, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1842Forktail3SpeciesTaxom
Nososticta Selys, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinosticta Watson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Xanthagrion Selys, 1876Red and Blue Damsel1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthostigma Navas, 18321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
12 Species
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Austroagrion watsoni Lieftinck, 1982Eastern billabong fly
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Enallagma pollutum Hagen, 1861Florida Bluet
Erythromma najas Hansemann, 1823Large Redeye
Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865Aurora Bluetail
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842Common Bluetail
Nososticta solida Hagen, 1860Ochre threadtail
Rhadinosticta simplex Martin, 1901Northern Wiretail
Xanthagrion erythroneurum Selys, 1876Red & blue damsel
Xanthostigma xanthostigma Schummel, 1832

Subnodes of Coenagrionoidea with occurrences in Melbourne
FamilyCoenagrionidae
Kirby, 1890
Narrow-winged damselflies, Narrow-Winged Damselfly, Pond damselflies, Pond Damsels		6
9		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyIsostictidae
Fraser, 1955
Narrow-wings, Pinflies, Pins, Pondsitters, Wiretails		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyPlatycnemididae
Tillyard, 1917
White-legged damselflies, white-legged damselfly		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyPseudostigmatidae
Tillyard, 1917
Forest giants, Giant damselflies, Helicopter damselflies		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom