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Order ODONATA Fabricius, 1793

Suborder ZYGOPTERA Selys, 1854

Family Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917

Family Lestidae Calvert, 1901

Family Argiolestidae Fraser, 1957

Family Zygoptera incertae sedis

Family Calopterygidae Selys, 1850

Family Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937

Family Pentaphlebiidae Novelo-Gutiérrez, 1995

Family Platycnemididae Yakobson & Bianchi, 1905

Family Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890

Suborder ANISOPTERA Selys, 1854

Family Aeshnidae Leach, 1815

Family Gomphidae Rambur, 1842

Family Cordulegastridae Tillyard, 1917

Family Libelluloidea incertae sedis

Family Macromiidae Needham, 1903

Family Corduliidae Selys, 1850

Family Libellulidae Leach, 1815

 

 
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