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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Madison County (Southern Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
775
977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
775
977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
17
45
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
8
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madison County (Illinois)
3 Families width 9 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madison County (Illinois)
8 Genera with 9 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Austroagrion Tillyard, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Austrocnemis Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1906Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Selysioneura Förster, 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madison County (Illinois)
9 Species
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Austroagrion exclamationis Campion, 1915Northern billabongfly
Austrocnemis splendida Martin, 1901Splendid longlegs
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842Common Bluetail
Ischnura pruinescens Tillyard, 1906Colourful Bluetail
Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Madison County (Illinois)
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
2
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Zygoptera at artfakta.se
Zygoptera at dyntaxa.se
Zygoptera at itis.gov