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ODONATA (dragonflies and damselflies)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #refs
Suborder ANISOPTERA (dragonflies) 19 129 26 26
Suborder ZYGOPTERA (damselflies) 14 91 9 12

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Askew, R.R. Identification Chart of British and Irish Dragonflies
Askew, R.R. The Dragonflies of Europe
Brooks, S.(ed.) and Lewington, R. (illust.), 2004 Field Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Great Britain and Ireland
Dijkstra, K-D & Lewington R., 2006 Field Guide to Dragonflies of Britain and Europe
Hammond, C.O. & Merritt, R., 1983 The Dragonflies of Great Britain and Ireland
Hammond, C.O., 1977 The Dragonflies of Great Britain and Ireland
Cheshire Dragonflies & Damselflies: http://www.brocross.com/dfly/dfspec.htm Cheshire Dragonflies & Damselflies
Lucas, W.J., 1900 British Dragonflies
Savory, T.H., 1955 The World of Small Animals
Cercle de Mycologie de Mons (Belgique): (Page perso de JJ. Wuilbaut): http://users.skynet.be/jjw.myco.mons Cercle de Mycologie de Mons (Belgique): (Page perso de JJ. Wuilbaut)

Adults

Fraser, Lt-Col. F.C., 1956 Odonata

Freshwater

Greenhalgh, M. & Ovenden, D., 2007 Freshwater Life of Britain and Northern Europe

Larvae and exuviae

Brooks, S.(ed.) and Lewington, R. (illust.), 2004 Field Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Great Britain and Ireland
Corbet, P.S., Longfield, C. & Moore, N.W., 1960 Dragonflies
Gardner, A.E., 1955 Key to Larvae
Hammond, C.O. & Merritt, R., 1983 The Dragonflies of Great Britain and Ireland
Hammond, C.O., 1977 The Dragonflies of Great Britain and Ireland

Larval exuvia

Fraser, Lt-Col. F.C., 1956 Odonata

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 general literature references to ODONATA (dragonflies and damselflies)

ODONATA may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
INSECTA
(insects)

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 12 feeding and other relationships of ODONATA (dragonflies and damselflies)

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