NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2006

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Libellulidae
  Suborder - Anisoptera
  Order - Odonata
  Infraclass - Palaeoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Libellula luctuosa
      Species - Libellula pulchella
      Species - Libellula quadrimaculata
      Species - Libellula axilena
      Species - Libellula cyanea
      Species - Libellula incesta
      Species - Libellula auripennis
      Species - Libellula flavida
      Species - Libellula semifasciata
      Species - Libellula vibrans
      Species - Libellula needhami
      Species - Libellula composita
      Species - Libellula comanche
      Species - Libellula croceipennis
      Species - Libellula forensis
      Species - Libellula jesseana
      Species - Libellula nodisticta
      Species - Libellula saturata
      Species - Libellula foliata
      Species - Libellula gaigei
      Species - Libellula herculea
      Species - Libellula mariae