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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Northwest Argentina (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3368
5181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
421
3368
5181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
23
84
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
17
57
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
16
55
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest Argentina
16 Families width 94 Species and 1 Subspecies
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies21SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners11SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers32SpeciesTaxom
Palaeomacromiidae Petruleviciu..., 19993SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies6SpeciesTaxom
Frenguelliidae Petruleviciu..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Latibasaliidae Petruleviciu..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing3SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulephyidae Tillyard, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest Argentina
53 Genera with 94 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRST
Acanthagrion Selys, 18765SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1820Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Andaeschna De Marmels, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Andinagrion Bulla, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1916Dancers5SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906Clubskimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1861Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Curviarculia Petruleviciu..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1839Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks2SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets8SpeciesTaxom
Frenguelliphlebia Martins-Neto..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1895Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1908Forktail3SpeciesTaxom
Latibasalia Petruleviciu..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1946Emerald Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Limnetron Förster, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1898Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Megalogomphus Campion, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrion Selys, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mesagrion Selys, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Miathyria Kirby, 1857Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1906Dashers3SpeciesTaxom
Miocora Calvert, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mnesarete Cowley, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Neoneura Selys, 1860Robust Threadtails1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1891tropical king skimmer2SpeciesTaxom
Oxyagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1931Shadowdamsels1SpeciesTaxom
Palaeomacromia Petruleviciu..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Palaeophya Petruleviciu..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocycla Calvert, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1842Featherlegs1SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1918Sanddragons3SpeciesTaxom
Protallagma Kennedy, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Remartinia Navas, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1918Blue-eyed darners6SpeciesTaxom
Selysioneura Förster, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1854Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1884Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Teinopodagrion De Marmels, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Tigriagrion Calvert, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1842Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1805Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Argentina
94 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthagrion ablutum (Calvert, 1909)⇒ Euxoa japonica Strand, 1921
Acanthagrion aepiolum Tennessen, 2004
Acanthagrion gracile Rambur, 1842
Acanthagrion lancea Selys, 1876Woodyfruit evening primrose
Acanthagrion quadratum Selys, 1876Mexican Wedgetail
Aeshna affinis Vander Linden, 1820Blue-eyed hawker
Andaeschna rufipes Ris, 1918
Andinagrion garrisoni von Ellenrie..., 2006
Andinagrion peterseni Ris, 1908
Argia difficilis Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia elongata Garrison & v..., 2017
Argia extranea Hagen, 1861Spine-tipped Dancer
Argia joergenseni Ris, 1913
Argia jujuya Ris, 1916
Brechmorhoga nubecula Rambur, 1842
Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906
Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861Blue-faced Darner
Curviarculia delicata J. F. Petrul..., 2002
Curviarculia lamasi J. F. Petrul..., 2002
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Dythemis rufinervis Burmeister, 1839
Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Erythemis attala Selys, 1857Black Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax corallina Brauer, 1865
Erythrodiplax justiniana Selys, 1857Antillean Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax media Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax melanorubra Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax nigricans Rambur, 1842
Erythrodiplax ochracea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Frenguelliphlebia labandeirai R. G. Martin..., 2003
Gynacantha chelifera McLachlan, 1895
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina rosea Selys, 1853
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Ischnura fluviatilis Selys, 1876
Ischnura ultima Ris, 1908
Latibasalia elongata J. F. Petrul..., 2004
Latibasalia quispeae J. F. Petrul..., 2004
Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842Rainpool Spreadwing
Lestes pictus Hagen, 1862
Lestes spatula Fraser, 1946
Libellula comanche Calvert, 1907Comanche Skimmer
Libellula composita Hagen, 1873Bleached Skimmer
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857Firecracker Skimmer
Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898White-tailed Sylph
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Megapodagrion megalopus Selys, 1862
Mesagrion leucorrhinum Selys, 1885
Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857Hyacinth Glider
Micrathyria catenata Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Micrathyria hypodidyma Calvert, 1906
Miocora peraltica Calvert, 1917
Mnesarete grisea Ris, 1918
Neoneura bilinearis Selys, 1860
Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Orthemis nodiplaga Karsch, 1891
Oxyagrion terminale Selys, 1876
Palaemnema brucei Calvert, 1931
Palaeomacromia multicellulata J. F. Petrul..., 1999
Palaeophya argentina J. F. Petrul..., 2009
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Phyllocycla argentina Hagen, 1878
Platycnemis latipes Rambur, 1842White Featherleg
Progomphus joergenseni Ris, 1908
Progomphus kimminsi Belle, 1973
Progomphus phyllochromus Ris, 1918
Protallagma titicacae Calvert, 1909
Remartinia luteipennis Burmeister, 1839Malachite Darner
Rhionaeschna absoluta Calvert, 1952
Rhionaeschna bonariensis Rambur, 1842
Rhionaeschna confusa Rambur, 1842
Rhionaeschna pallipes Fraser, 1947
Rhionaeschna planaltica Calvert, 1952
Rhionaeschna vigintipunctata Ris, 1918
Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949
Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854Russet-tipped Clubtail
Sympetrum gilvum Selys, 1884
Teinopodagrion meridionale De Marmels, 2001
Tigriagrion aurantinigrum Calvert, 1909
Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842Vermilion Saddlebag
Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805Plum-coloured Dropwing

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Northwest Argentina
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
29
50
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
9
20
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFrenguelliidae
Petrulevicius & Nel, 2003
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLatibasaliidae
Petrulevicius & Nel, 2004
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPalaeomacromiidae
Petrulevicius, Nel & Muzon, 1999
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Odonata (Fabricius 1793)
Odonata (Fabricius 1793)


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Odonata at gbif.org
Odonata at irmng.org
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