Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Northern South America (South America)
List of families for Northern South America
41 Families width 1404 Species and 40 Subspecies #ACDEGHILMNPST
| Aeschnidiidae Needham, 1903 | Small darner | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 110 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipterygidae Selys, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Araripechlorogomphidae Bechly & Ueda, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araripelibellulidae Bechly, 1996 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Araripephlebiidae Bechly, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austropetaliidae Carle & Louton, 1994 | Redspot Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 74 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937 | Jewel damselfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 369 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Cratopetaliidae Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cretapetaluridae Bechly, 1996 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dicteriadidae Selys, 1853 | Barelegs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaeidae Jacobson & B..., 1905 | Gossamerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphaeschnidae Tillyard & F..., 1940 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 155 | Species | Taxom | | Hageniidae Tillyard & F..., 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiphlebiidae Fraser, 1960 | Ancient greenling | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Isostictidae Fraser, 1955 | Narrow-wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 344 | Species | Taxom | | Liupanshaniidae Bechly & al, 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Magnathemidae Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphlebiidae Bechly, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 106 | Species | Taxom | | Mesuropetalidae Bechly, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neopetaliidae Tillyard & F..., 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nothomacromiidae (Carle, 1995) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938 | Shortwings | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Petaluridae Needham, 1903 | Grayback dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924 | Forest Damselflies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Polythoridae Munz, 1919 | Bannerwings | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Proterogomphidae Bechly, 1996 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917 | Forest giants | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Stenophlebiidae Needham, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917 | Malachite | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumatoneuridae Fraser, 1957 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Northern South America | Suborder | Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 9
135
641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Suborder | Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 17
125
730 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Aeschnidiidae ♰
Needham, 1903
small darner | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araripechlorogomphidae ♰
Bechly & Ueda, 2002
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araripelibellulidae ♰
Bechly, 1996
| 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araripephlebiidae ♰
Bechly, 1998
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cratopetaliidae ♰
Bechly, 2010
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cretapetaluridae ♰
Bechly, 1996
| 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gomphaeschnidae ♰
Tillyard & Frase, 1940
| 4
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hageniidae ♰
Tillyard & Fraser, 1940
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Liupanshaniidae ♰
Bechly & al, 2001
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Magnathemidae ♰
Bechly, 2010
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Megaphlebiidae ♰
Bechly, 2010
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mesuropetalidae ♰
Bechly, 1996
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nothomacromiidae ♰
Carle, 1995
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Stenophlebiidae ♰
Needham, 1903
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Thaumatoneuridae ♰
Fraser, 1957
| 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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