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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Cordillera Volcanica Central (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
331
4171
7064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
330
4170
7064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
15
58
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
51
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
51
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cordillera Volcanica Central
12 Families width 109 Species and 1 Subspecies
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies25SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers33SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings5SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners14SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies5SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing7SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants4SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938Shortwings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cordillera Volcanica Central
51 Genera with 109 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTU
Acanthagrion Selys, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anisagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1907Dancers14SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1889Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1861Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1861Narrow-winged Skimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1994Pilot Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1894Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Epigomphus Hagen, 1903Knobtails2SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1905Ringtails2SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773Dragonlets6SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1891Duskhawkers6SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1773Rubyspots6SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1959Emerald Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1889Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1898Sylphs2SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptobasis Calvert, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1992Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Miocora Calvert, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neocordulia Selys, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nephepeltia Kirby, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Neuraeschna Hagen, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1950tropical king skimmer2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1886Shadowdamsels5SpeciesTaxom
Paltothemis Karsch, 1890Rock Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Perissolestes Kennedy, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings2SpeciesTaxom
Philogenia Selys, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocycla Calvert, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1970
Leaftails0SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Psaironeura Williamson, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Remartinia Navas, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1895Blue-eyed darners1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1920Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1902Firetails1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839
Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatoneura McLachlan, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1857Three-spined Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 19193SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cordillera Volcanica Central
109 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthagrion speculum Garrison, 1985
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Anisagrion allopterum Selys, 1876Woodyfruit evening primrose
Argia adamsi Calvert, 1902
Argia anceps Garrison, 1996Cerulean Dancer
Argia calverti Garrison & v..., 2017
Argia chelata Calvert, 1902
Argia cupraurea Calvert, 1902
Argia cuprea Hagen, 1861Coppery Dancer
Argia elongata Garrison & v..., 2017
Argia indicatrix Calvert, 1902
Argia popoluca Calvert, 1902
Argia rogersi Calvert, 1902
Argia terira Calvert, 1907
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Argia ulmeca Calvert, 1902
Argia underwoodi Calvert, 1907
Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889Tawny Pennant
Brechmorhoga pertinax Hagen, 1861Masked Clubskimmer
Cannaphila mortoni Donnelly, 1992
Cannaphila vibex Hagen, 1861
Cora chirripa Calvert, 1907Leopard moth
Cora marina Selys, 1868Texas evening primrose
Cora semiopaca Selys, 1878James' eveningprimrose
Cora skinneri Calvert, 1907
Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861Blue-faced Darner
Coryphaeschna apeora Paulson, 1994
Coryphaeschna diapyra Paulson, 1994
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Dythemis multipunctata (Kirby, 1894)⇒ Eublemma flavistriata Hampson, 1910
Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895Tule Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Epigomphus armatus Ris, 1918
Epigomphus tumefactus Calvert, 1903
Erpetogomphus constrictor Ris, 1918Knob-tipped Ringtail
Erpetogomphus eutainia Calvert, 1905Blue-faced Ringtail
Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839Red Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax andagoya Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773
Gynacantha auricularis Martin, 1909
Gynacantha gracilis Burmeister, 1839
Gynacantha membranalis Karsch, 1891
Gynacantha mexicana Selys, 1868Bar-sided Darner
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Gynacantha tibiata Karsch, 1891
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Hetaerina majuscula Selys, 1853
Hetaerina miniata Selys, 1879Kunth's evening primrose
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Heteragrion albifrons Ris, 1918
Heteragrion atrolineatum Donnelly, 1992
Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886
Heteragrion mitratum Williamson, 1919
Lestes alacer Hagen, 1861Plateau Spreadwing
Lestes tenuatus Rambur, 1842Blue-striped Spreadwing
Lestes tikalus Kormoondy, 1959
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Macrothemis imitans Karsch, 1890Ivory-striped Sylph
Macrothemis musiva Calvert, 1898
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Metaleptobasis bovilla Calvert, 1907
Micrathyria occipita Westfall, 1992
Miocora peraltica Calvert, 1917
Neocordulia batesi Selys, 1871
Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834Spine-bellied Dryad
Neuraeschna maya Belle, 1989
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Orthemis schmidti Buchholz, 1950
Palaemnema chiriquita Calvert, 1931Chiriquita Shadowdamsel
Palaemnema dentata Donnelly, 1992
Palaemnema distadens Calvert, 1931
Palaemnema gigantula Calvert, 1931Elongate Shadowdamsel
Palaemnema nathalia Selys, 1886
Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890Red Rock Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Perissolestes remotus Williamson &..., 1924
Perithemis electra Ris, 1930Golden Amberwing
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Philogenia carrillica Calvert, 1907
Philogenia expansa Calvert, 1924
Phyllocycla volsella Calvert, 1905
Protoneura amatoria Calvert, 1907
Protoneura aurantiaca Selys, 1886
Protoneura sulfurata Donnelly, 1989Sulphury Threadtail
Psaironeura remissa Calvert, 1903
Psaironeura selvatica Esquivel, 1993
Remartinia luteipennis Burmeister, 1839Malachite Darner
Rhionaeschna californica Calvert, 1895California Darner
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum nigrocreatum Calvert, 1920Talamanca meadowhawk
Telebasis digiticollis Calvert, 1902Marsh Firetail
Thaumatoneura inopinata McLachlan, 1897Giant Waterfall Damsel
Tramea eurybia eurybia Selys, 1878
Tramea insularis Hagen, 1861Antillean Saddlebags
Triacanthagyna ditzleri Williamson, 1923Oval-leaf clustervine
Triacanthagyna septima Selys, 1857Pale-green Darner
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839
Uracis turrialba Ris, 1919

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Cordillera Volcanica Central
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
32
53
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
8
19
56
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