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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Cacao Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
2832
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2832
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
9
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
8
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cacao Biological Station
8 Families width 14 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cacao Biological Station
10 Genera with 14 Species
Argia Rambur, 1907Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1898Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1952Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets2SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots3SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Philogenia Selys, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839
Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cacao Biological Station
14 Species
Argia chelata Calvert, 1902
Argia underwoodi Calvert, 1907
Brechmorhoga rapax Calvert, 1898
Cora marina Selys, 1868Texas evening primrose
Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952Mangrove Darner
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Hetaerina majuscula Selys, 1853
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Philogenia carrillica Calvert, 1907

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Cacao Biological Station
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
5
5
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Odonata (Fabricius 1793)
Odonata (Fabricius 1793)


Links, sources and further information
Odonata at papua-insects.nl
Odonata at ru.ac.za
Odonata at artfakta.se
Odonata at dyntaxa.se
Odonata at gbif.org
Odonata at irmng.org
Odonata at itis.gov
Odonata at marinespecies.org