Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Alajuela (Costa Rica)
List of families for Alajuela
13 Families width 187 Species and 1 Subspecies | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 59 | Species | Taxom | | Polythoridae Munz, 1919 | Bannerwings | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924 | Forest Damselflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917 | Forest giants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850) | Baskettails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938 | Shortwings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Alajuela
67 Genera with 187 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUZ
| Acanthagrion Selys, 1977 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshna Fabricius, 1905 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agriogomphus Selys, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1865 | Emperors And Green Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisagrion Selys, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1865 | Dancers | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymesia Kirby, 1889 | Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906 | Clubskimmers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cannaphila Kirby, 1861 | Narrow-winged Skimmers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cora Selys, 1907 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1868 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1952 | Pilot Darners | 2 | Species | Taxom | Cyanallagma Kennedy, 1920 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1861 | Setwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elasmothemis Westfall, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1861 | American Bluets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epigomphus Hagen, 1903 | Knobtails | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Erpetogomphus Selys, 1919 | Ringtails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758 | Dragonlets | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Gynacantha Rambur, 2019 | Duskhawkers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hetaerina Hagen, 1773 | Rubyspots | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Heteragrion Selys, 1919 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Idiataphe Cowley, 1889 | Metallic Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1857 | Forktail | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leptobasis Selys, 1877 | Swamp damsels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1959 | Emerald Damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1857 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1898 | Sylphs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mecistogaster Rambur, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megaloprepus Rambur, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaleptobasis Calvert, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miathyria Kirby, 1842 | Dashers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1992 | Dashers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1857 | Sprites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neocordulia Selys, 1992 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neoerythromma Kennedy, 1876 | Yellowfaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoneura Selys, 1903 | Robust Threadtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephepeltia Kirby, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurogomphus Karsch, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Octogomphus Selys, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1950 | tropical king skimmer | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemnema Selys, 1931 | Shadowdamsels | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Paltothemis Karsch, 1890 | Rock Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1840 | Rainpool Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perigomphus Belle, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perissolestes Kennedy, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1889 | Amberwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Philogenia Selys, 1989 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1859 | Leaftails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Progomphus Selys, 1873 | Sanddragons | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneura Selys, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psaironeura Williamson, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Remartinia Navas, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhionaeschna Förster, 1947 | Blue-eyed darners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodopygia Kirby, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1861 | Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tauriphila Kirby, 1867 | Pasture Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Telebasis Selys, 1918 | Firetails | 4 | Species | Taxom | Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839 | Baskettails | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumatoneura McLachlan, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1867 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1910 | Saddlebag Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triacanthagyna Selys, 1857 | Three-spined Darners | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Uracis Rambur, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zenithoptera Selys, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alajuela
187 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acanthagrion quadratum Selys, 1876 | Mexican Wedgetail | | Acanthagrion speculum Garrison, 1985 | | | Acanthagrion trilobatum Leonard, 1977 | | | Aeshna affinis Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue-eyed hawker | | Aeshna williamsoniana Calvert, 1905 | Williamson's Darner | | Agriogomphus tumens Calvert, 1905 | | | Anax concolor Brauer, 1865 | Blue-Spotted Comet | | Anisagrion allopterum Selys, 1876 | Woodyfruit evening primrose | | Argia adamsi Calvert, 1902 | | | Argia anceps Garrison, 1996 | Cerulean Dancer | | Argia calverti Garrison & v..., 2017 | | | Argia carolus Garrison & v..., 2017 | | | Argia chelata Calvert, 1902 | | | Argia cupraurea Calvert, 1902 | | | Argia eliptica Selys, 1865 | Fourwing evening primrose | | Argia elongata Garrison & v..., 2017 | | | Argia extranea Hagen, 1861 | Spine-tipped Dancer | | Argia fissa Selys, 1865 | Fourwing evening primrose | | Argia frequentula Calvert, 1907 | | | Argia immunda Hagen, 1861 | Kiowa Dancer | | Argia indicatrix Calvert, 1902 | | | Argia johannella Calvert, 1907 | | | Argia medullaris Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia oculata Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia oenea Hagen, 1865 | Fiery-eyed Dancer | | Argia percellulata Calvert, 1902 | | | Argia pocomana Calvert, 1907 | | | Argia popoluca Calvert, 1902 | | | Argia pulla Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia rogersi Calvert, 1902 | | | Argia talamanca Calvert, 1907 | | | Argia terira Calvert, 1907 | | | Argia tezpi Calvert, 1902 | Tezpi Dancer | | Argia translata Hagen, 1865 | Dusky Dancer | | Argia ulmeca Calvert, 1902 | | | Argia underwoodi Calvert, 1907 | | | Argia variabilis Selys, 1865 | Fourwing evening primrose | | Argia vivida Hagen, 1865 | Vivid Dancer | | Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889 | Tawny Pennant | | Brechmorhoga nubecula Rambur, 1842 | | | Brechmorhoga pertinax Hagen, 1861 | Masked Clubskimmer | | Brechmorhoga pertinax pertinax Hagen, 1861 | | | Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861 | Beaver-tail fairy shrimp | | Brechmorhoga rapax Calvert, 1898 | | | Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906 | | | Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889 | Gray-waisted Skimmer | | Cannaphila mortoni Donnelly, 1992 | | | Cannaphila vibex Hagen, 1861 | | | Cora chirripa Calvert, 1907 | Leopard moth | | Cora marina Selys, 1868 | Texas evening primrose | | Cora notoxantha Ris, 1918 | | | Cora obscura Ris, 1918 | | | Cora semiopaca Selys, 1878 | James' eveningprimrose | | Cora skinneri Calvert, 1907 | | | Cordulegaster diadema Selys, 1868 | Apache Spiketail | | Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861 | Blue-faced Darner | | Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952 | Mangrove Darner | | Drepanosticta crenitis Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Dythemis nigra (Martin, 1897) | ⇒ Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894 | | Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861 | Heterosporous ferns | | Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906 | | | Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861 | Damselfly | | Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907 | Neotropical Bluet | | Enallagma praevarum Hagen, 1861 | Arroyo Bluet | | Epigomphus armatus Ris, 1918 | | | Epigomphus camelus Calvert, 1905 | Humped Knobtail | | Epigomphus echeverrii Brooks, 1989 | Volcano Knobtail | | Epigomphus subobtusus Selys, 1878 | James' eveningprimrose | | Epigomphus tumefactus Calvert, 1903 | | | Erpetogomphus elaps Selys, 1858 | Straight-tipped Ringtail | | Erpetogomphus schausi Calvert, 1919 | | | Erythemis attala Selys, 1857 | Black Pondhawk | | Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842 | Flame-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax andagoya Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848 | Red-mantled Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861 | Black-winged Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax kimminsi Borror, 1942 | | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Gynacantha membranalis Karsch, 1891 | | | Gynacantha mexicana Selys, 1868 | Bar-sided Darner | | Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842 | Twilight Darner | | Gynacantha vargasi Haber, 2019 | | | Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798 | American Rubyspot | | Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873 | Wolf's evening primrose | | Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842 | | | Hetaerina majuscula Selys, 1853 | | | Hetaerina miniata Selys, 1879 | Kunth's evening primrose | | Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853 | | | Hetaerina sempronia Hagen, 1853 | | | Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773 | Smoky Rubyspot | | Heteragrion albifrons Ris, 1918 | | | Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886 | | | Heteragrion majus Selys, 1886 | | | Heteragrion mitratum Williamson, 1919 | | | Idiataphe amazonica Kirby, 1889 | | | Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861 | | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura hastata Say, 1839 | Citrine Forktail | | Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857 | Rambur'S Forktail | | Leptobasis vacillans Hagen, 1877 | Red-tipped Swampdamsel | | Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842 | Rainpool Spreadwing | | Lestes henshawi Calvert, 1907 | | | Lestes tenuatus Rambur, 1842 | Blue-striped Spreadwing | | Lestes tikalus Kormoondy, 1959 | | | Libellula croceipennis Selys, 1868 | Neon Skimmer | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula foliata Kirby, 1889 | | | Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889 | Tadpole shrimp | | Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950 | | Libellula mariae Garrison, 1992 | | | Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857 | Firecracker Skimmer | | Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839 | | | Macrothemis inequiunguis Calvert, 1895 | Jade-striped Sylph | | Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898 | | | Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898 | White-tailed Sylph | | Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860 | | | Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842 | Ornate Helicopter | | Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782 | | | Metaleptobasis bovilla Calvert, 1907 | | | Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857 | Hyacinth Glider | | Miathyria simplex Rambur, 1842 | Dwarf Glider | | Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria atra Martin, 1897 | Black Dasher | | Micrathyria debilis Hagen, 1861 | | | Micrathyria laevigata Calvert, 1909 | | | Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897 | | | Micrathyria pseudeximia Westfall, 1992 | | | Nehalennia minuta Selys, 1857 | Tropical Sprite | | Neocordulia batesi Selys, 1871 | | | Neocordulia campana May & Knopf, 1988 | | | Neocordulia griphus May, 1992 | | | Neoerythromma cultellatum Hagen, 1876 | Caribbean Yellowface | | Neoneura amelia Calvert, 1903 | Amelia's Threadtail | | Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834 | Spine-bellied Dryad | | Neurogomphus cocytius Cammaerts, 2004 | Kocytos Siphontail | | Octogomphus specularis Hagen, 1859 | Grappletail | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Orthemis schmidti Buchholz, 1950 | | | Palaemnema baltodanoi Brooks, 1989 | Cacao Shadowdamsel | | Palaemnema chiriquita Calvert, 1931 | Chiriquita Shadowdamsel | | Palaemnema collaris Donnelly, 1992 | | | Palaemnema dentata Donnelly, 1992 | | | Palaemnema distadens Calvert, 1931 | | | Palaemnema gigantula Calvert, 1931 | Elongate Shadowdamsel | | Palaemnema melanota Ris, 1918 | Black-backed Shadowdamsel | | Palaemnema paulirica Calvert, 1931 | | | Palaemnema paulitoyaca Calvert, 1931 | | | Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890 | Red Rock Skimmer | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840 | Spot-winged Glider | | Perigomphus pallidistylus Belle, 1972 | Branchiopods | | Perissolestes magdalenae Williamson &..., 1924 | | | Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773 | Slough Amberwing | | Perithemis electra Ris, 1930 | Golden Amberwing | | Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Philogenia carrillica Calvert, 1907 | | | Philogenia peacocki Brooks, 1989 | | | Phyllogomphoides suasus Selys, 1859 | | | Progomphus anomalus Belle, 1973 | | | Progomphus clendoni Calvert, 1905 | | | Progomphus longistigma Ris, 1918 | | | Progomphus pygmaeus Selys, 1873 | Wolf's evening primrose | | Protoneura cupida Calvert, 1903 | | | Psaironeura selvatica Esquivel, 1993 | | | Remartinia luteipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Malachite Darner | | Rhionaeschna cornigera Brauer, 1865 | | | Rhionaeschna jalapensis Williamson, 1908 | | | Rhionaeschna psilus Calvert, 1947 | Turquoise-tipped Darner | | Rhodopygia hinei Calvert, 1907 | | | Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861 | Cardinal meadowhawk | | Tauriphila argo Hagen, 1869 | Arch-tipped Glider | | Tauriphila australis Hagen, 1867 | Garnet Glider | | Telebasis boomsmae Garrison, 1994 | | | Telebasis digiticollis Calvert, 1902 | Marsh Firetail | | Telebasis filiola Perty, 1834 | | | Telebasis garleppi Ris, 1918 | | | Thaumatoneura inopinata McLachlan, 1897 | Giant Waterfall Damsel | | Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867 | Evening Glider | | Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag | | Triacanthagyna caribbea Williamson, 1923 | Caribbean Darner | | Triacanthagyna ditzleri Williamson, 1923 | Oval-leaf clustervine | | Triacanthagyna satyrus Martin, 1909 | | | Triacanthagyna septima Selys, 1857 | Pale-green Darner | | Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839 | | | Zenithoptera americana Linnaeus, 1758 | |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Alajuela
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