| | | | Taxonomy for Odonata (Dragonflies) in Malta | Class Malta | Insecta (Linnaeus, 1758) (Insects) - Systematics 149 families, 922 genera, 1825 species | Tree
| Subclass Malta | Pterygota (Lang, 1888) (Winged insects) 147 families, 920 genera, 1823 species | Tree
| Infraclass Malta | Palaeoptera (Crampton, 1915) (Ancient winged insects) 3 families, 6 genera, 7 species | Tree
| Superorder Malta | Odonatoptera (Martynov, 1932) 3 families, 6 genera, 7 species | Tree
| Order Malta | Odonata (Fabricius, 1793) (Dragonflies) - Systematics 3 families, 6 genera, 7 species | Site Tree
| Families | 121 worldwide | Genera | 1.173 worldwide | Species | 11.431 worldwide | Common names | Dragonflies, Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies and Damselflies | German names | Libellen und Wasserjungfern, Libellen, Odonaten | Dutch names | Libellen | Danish names | Guldsmede | Finnish names | Sudenkorennot | Norwegian names | Øyenstikkere | Swedish names | Trollsländor | Spanish names | Libelulas, Pipilachas | Author | Johann Christian Fabricius, 1793 | Distribution | Continents:
Eurasia (Asia, Europe, Russia, Caucasus)
America (North America, South America, Central America, Caribbean)
Africa (East Africa, Southern Africa, Central Africa, North Africa, West Africa)
Oceania (Australasia, Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia)
Ecozones:
Nearctic
Fossils:
Cenozoic (Paleogene, Neogene, Quaternary)
Paleozoic (Permian, Carboniferous)
Mesozoic (Cretaceous, Jurassic, Triassic)
World Oceans:
Pacific Ocean (Pacific Islands, North Pacific)
Atlantic Ocean (British overseas territory Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea)
Indian Ocean (Great Australian Bight)
Antarctic Ocean
| Countries Checklists | Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic of the Congo, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, USA, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe | Links and References | Odonata in bie.ala.org.au Odonata in darwinfoundation.org Odonata in faunaeur.org Odonata in itis.gov Odonata in papua-insects.nl Odonata in ru.ac.za Odonata in staffs-ecology.org.uk Odonata in dyntaxa.se Odonata in Wikipedia (English)
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| Suborder Malta | Epiprocta (Lohmann, 1996) 2 families, 5 genera, 6 species | Suborder Malta | Zygoptera (Selys, 1854) (Damselflies) 1 family, 1 genus, 1 species | Site |
Family overview for Odonata (Dragonflies) in Malta
| Aeshnidae (Rambur, 1842) - 2 Species | Darners | Coenagrionidae (Kirby, 1890) - 1 Species | Pond damselflies | Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842) - 4 Species | Skimmers | 3 Families with 7 Species in Malta
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Species overview - Checklist for Odonata in Malta
| Anax imperator (Leach, 1815) | Emperor Dragonfly | Info | Anax parthenope (Selys, 1839) | Lesser Emperor | Info | Crocothemis erythraea (Brullé, 1832) | Scarlet darter | Site | Ischnura genei (Rambur, 1842) | Island Bluetail | Info | Orthetrum trinacria (Selys, 1841) | Long Skimmer | Info | Sympetrum fonscolombii (Selys, 1840) | Red-veined darter | Info | Trithemis annulata (Palisot De Beauvois, 1805) | Violet Dropwing Violet-marked Darter | Info | 7 Species in Odonata for Malta listed |
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| | Taxonomy | Class | Insecta Insects, True insects | Subclass | Pterygota Winged insects | Infraclass | Palaeoptera Ancient winged insects | Superorder | Odonatoptera | Order | Odonata Dragonflies, Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies and Damselflies | Author | Fabricius, 1793 |
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