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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
10
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
9
17
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
9
17
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maritza Biological Station
9 Families width 24 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers8SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maritza Biological Station
17 Genera with 24 Species
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1902Dancers3SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906Clubskimmers3SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Desmogomphus Williamson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1894Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Epigomphus Hagen, 1989Knobtails1SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1842Rubyspots2SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1931Shadowdamsels1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Perigomphus Belle, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1910Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1909Three-spined Darners1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maritza Biological Station
24 Species
Anax amazili Burmeister, 1839Amazon Darner
Argia adamsi Calvert, 1902
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Argia ulmeca Calvert, 1902
Brechmorhoga pertinax Hagen, 1861Masked Clubskimmer
Brechmorhoga rapax Calvert, 1898
Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906
Cora marina Selys, 1868Texas evening primrose
Desmogomphus paucinervis Selys, 1873
Dythemis multipunctata (Kirby, 1894)⇒ Eublemma flavistriata Hampson, 1910
Epigomphus echeverrii Brooks, 1989Volcano Knobtail
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Heteragrion albifrons Ris, 1918
Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Palaemnema paulirica Calvert, 1931
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Perigomphus pallidistylus Belle, 1972Branchiopods
Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910Striped Saddlebag
Triacanthagyna satyrus Martin, 1909

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Maritza Biological Station
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
11
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
6
6
10
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