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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Quepos (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
2117
2458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
241
2116
2458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
7
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
7
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Quepos
7 Families width 18 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers11SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Quepos
15 Genera with 18 Species
Argia Rambur, 1907Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1907American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1942Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1868Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1878Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Leptobasis Selys, 1877Swamp damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1959Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1897Dashers3SpeciesTaxom
Nephepeltia Kirby, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1886Shadowdamsels1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings3SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839
Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quepos
18 Species
Argia frequentula Calvert, 1907
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907Neotropical Bluet
Erythrodiplax kimminsi Borror, 1942
Gynacantha mexicana Selys, 1868Bar-sided Darner
Hetaerina fuscoguttata Selys, 1878James' eveningprimrose
Leptobasis vacillans Hagen, 1877Red-tipped Swampdamsel
Lestes tikalus Kormoondy, 1959
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Micrathyria mengeri Ris, 1919Oklahoma clam shrimp
Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897
Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834Spine-bellied Dryad
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Palaemnema nathalia Selys, 1886
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing
Perithemis electra Ris, 1930Golden Amberwing
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Quepos
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
9
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
4
6
6
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