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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region La Virgen (Sarapiquí, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
2340
3251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
238
2340
3251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
25
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
11
25
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
11
25
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Virgen
11 Families width 38 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners7SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers8SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants3SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938Shortwings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Virgen
25 Genera with 38 Species
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Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Aphylla Selys, 1859Forceptails1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1902Dancers4SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1861Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1994Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1894Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Epigomphus Hagen, 1903Knobtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1918Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets3SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers3SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots4SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1842Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Miocora Calvert, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neuraeschna Hagen, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1899tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1931Shadowdamsels2SpeciesTaxom
Perissolestes Kennedy, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Philogenia Selys, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1923Three-spined Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Virgen
38 Species
Anax amazili Burmeister, 1839Amazon Darner
Aphylla tenuis Hagen, 1859
Argia cupraurea Calvert, 1902
Argia cuprea Hagen, 1861Coppery Dancer
Argia johannella Calvert, 1907
Argia popoluca Calvert, 1902
Brechmorhoga pertinax Hagen, 1861Masked Clubskimmer
Cora marina Selys, 1868Texas evening primrose
Coryphaeschna apeora Paulson, 1994
Dythemis multipunctata (Kirby, 1894)⇒ Eublemma flavistriata Hampson, 1910
Epigomphus tumefactus Calvert, 1903
Erpetogomphus constrictor Ris, 1918Knob-tipped Ringtail
Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Gynacantha caudata Karsch, 1891
Gynacantha membranalis Karsch, 1891
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Hetaerina miniata Selys, 1879Kunth's evening primrose
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Heteragrion atrolineatum Donnelly, 1992
Heteragrion mitratum Williamson, 1919
Lestes tenuatus Rambur, 1842Blue-striped Spreadwing
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Miocora peraltica Calvert, 1917
Neuraeschna maya Belle, 1989
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Palaemnema dentata Donnelly, 1992
Palaemnema gigantula Calvert, 1931Elongate Shadowdamsel
Perissolestes remotus Williamson &..., 1924
Philogenia carrillica Calvert, 1907
Tramea insularis Hagen, 1861Antillean Saddlebags
Triacanthagyna caribbea Williamson, 1923Caribbean Darner
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in La Virgen
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
14
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
8
11
20
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