Odonata

Anisoptera

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Cladus: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Odonatoptera
Cladus: Holodonata
Ordo: Odonata
Subordines: Epiprocta - Zygoptera - †Aeshnoptera - †Epiproctophora - †Isophlebioptera

Archizygoptera - Permagrionoidea - †Frenguelliidae

Name

Monosemantic circumscriptional name: Neodonata Martynov 1938

Non-monosemantic circumscriptional synonyms: Odonata Fabricius 1793 s.str. = Odonatea Rafinesque 1815 s.str. = Paraneuroptera Shipley 1904 s.str. = Zygopteradelphia Crampton 1916 s.str. = Panzygoptera Crampton 1916 s.str. = Orthomyaria Schwanwitsh 1943 s.str. = Bimotoria Schwanwitsh 1946 s.str. = Heterognatha Chen 1962 s.str.

References

• Armstrong, J.S. 1973: Odonata of the Kermadec Islands. New Zealand entomologist, 5: 277-283. PDF BUGZ
• Bridges, C.A. 1994: Catalogue of the family-group, genus-group and species-group names of the Odonata of the world (third edition). [1]
• Paulson, D. 2005: List of Odonata of the World. Revised 1 December 2005. University of Puget Sound.[2]
• Rehn, A.C. 2003: Phylogenetic analysis of higher-level relationships of Odonata. Systematic entomology, 28: 181-239. PDF
• Trueman, J.W.H. 2007: A brief history of the classification and nomenclature of Odonata. Pp. 381-394 In: Zhang, Z.-Q. & Shear, W.A. (eds) Linnaeus tercentenary: progress in invertebrate taxonomy. Zootaxa, 1668: 1–766. Abstract & excerpt
• Naturalis Taxonomy: Odonata [3]

Vernacular names

Alemannisch: Teifelslnodle
български: Водни кончета
česky: Vážky
српски / srpski: Вилински коњици
Cymraeg: Gwas y neidr
dansk: Guldsmede
Deutsch: Libellen
English: damselflies, dragonflies
español: Libélula
Esperanto: Libelo
français: Odonates
한국어: 잠자리목 (청령목)
hrvatski: Vretenca
magyar: Szitakötők
Nederlands: Libellen
日本語: トンボ目 (蜻蛉目)
Nordfriisk: Skirskööden
norsk bokmål: Insekt
polski: Ważki
русский: Стрекозы
slovenčina: Vážky
slovenščina: Kačji pastir
suomi: Sudenkorennot
svenska: Trollsländor
українська: Бабки
中文: 蜻蛉目

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