Definition of Odonata. Meaning of Odonata. Synonyms of Odonata

- Odonata is an order of predatory flying insects that includes the dragonflies and damselflies (as well as the Epiophlebia damsel-dragonflies). The two...
- Damselflies are flying insects of the suborder Zygoptera in the order Odonata. They are similar to dragonflies (which constitute the other odonatan suborder...
- Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) are insects with an incomplete metamorphosis (hemimetabolous). The aquatic larva or nymph hatches from an egg, and...
- There are 57 recorded species of Odonata in Britain, made up of 21 damselflies (suborder Zygoptera) and 36 dragonflies (suborder Anisoptera). Of these...
- a flying insect belonging to the infraorder Anisoptera below the order Odonata. About 3,000 extant species of dragonflies are known. Most are tropical...
- Palaeoptera. The dragonflies and damselflies (which are placed in the subgroup Odonata) are the only living members of this group, which was far more diverse...
- Odonata. Soc. Int. Odonatol. 3 : i-xiv 1-59 Bridges, C.A. (1994). Catalogue of the family-group, genus-group and species-group names of the Odonata of...
- The Odonata Records Committee[failed verification] is the recognised national body which verifies records of rare vagrant dragonflies in Britain. It was...
- Sri Lanka. List of Odonata species of Britain List of Odonata species of Ireland List of Odonata species of India List of Odonata species of South Africa...
- The list of Odonata species of Slovenia includes 72 species of dragonflies and damselflies (Slovene: kačji pastirji) for which reliable records exist...