BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
ANISOPTERA (dragonflies)
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
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| Family | AESHNIDAE (hawker dragonflies) | 6 | |||
| Genus | Aeshna (a genus of hawker dragonflies) | 4 | 36 | 20 | 5 |
| Species | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 (Blue Emperor) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Species | Brachytron pratense (Muller, 1764) (Hairy Dragonfly) | 4 | |||
| Family | CORDULEGASTERIDAE (golden-ringed dragonflies) | 1 | |||
| Species | Cordulegaster boltonii (Donovan, 1807) (Golden-ringed Dragonfly) | 5 | 1 | ||
| Family | CORDULIIDAE (emerald dragonflies) | 2 | |||
| Species | Cordulia aenea (Linnaeus, 1758) (Downy Emerald) | 4 | |||
| Genus | Somatochlora (a genus of emerald dragonflies) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Family | GOMPHIDAE (a family of dragonflies) | 1 | 15 | ||
| Family | LIBELLULIDAE (chaser, darter and skimmer dragonflies) | 9 | |||
| Species | Crocothemis erythraea (Brulle, 1832) (Scarlet Dragonfly) | 1 | |||
| Genus | Libellula (chaser dragonflies) | 2 | 20 | 2 | 2 |
| Species | Orthetrum coerulescens (Fabricius, 1798) (Keeled Skimmer) | 10 | |||
| Genus | Sympetrum (darter dragonflies) | 5 | 42 | 4 | 5 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
Larvae and exuviae | |
| Cham, S., 2007 | Field Guide to the larvae and exuviae of British Dragonflies - Volume 1:Dragonflies (Anisoptera) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk)
has 4 general literature references to ANISOPTERA (dragonflies)
ANISOPTERA may also be covered by literature listed under:
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BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
INSECTA (insects) |
ODONATA (dragonflies and damselflies) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk)
has 5 feeding and other relationships of ANISOPTERA (dragonflies)
