Hexapods - insects see Epiclass Hexapoda Latreille, 1825
   Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
     Subclass Dicondylia Haeckel, 1866
       Infraclass Pterygota Lang, 1888
         Division Odonata Fabricius, 1793 see Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793
           Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 - dragonflies and damselflies
             Suborder Anisoptera Selys, 1854 - dragonflies see Infraorder Anisoptera Selys-Longchamps & Hagen, 1854
               Family Libellulidae Rambur, 1842
                 1 Subfamily Brachydiplactinae Tillyard, 1917 see Subfamily Brachydiplacinae Tillyard, 1917
                 2 Subfamily Leucorrhiniinae Tillyard, 1917
                 3 Subfamily Libellulinae Rambur, 1842
                 4 Subfamily Sympetrinae Tillyard, 1917
                 5 Subfamily Trithemistinae Tillyard, 1917
                 6 Subfamily Palpopleurinae Tillyard, 1917
                 7 Subfamily Trameinae Tillyard, 1917
                 8 Subfamily Urothemistinae Lieftinck, 1954