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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Retalhuleu (West Guatemala, Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
110
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
110
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
5
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Retalhuleu
5 Families width 19 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers10SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants2SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Retalhuleu
15 Genera with 19 Species
Acanthagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers4SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets2SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1898Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1897Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Nephepeltia Kirby, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1906tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1886Shadowdamsels1SpeciesTaxom
Planiplax Muttkowski, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigma Selys, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tauriphila Kirby, 1867Pasture Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Retalhuleu
19 Species
Acanthagrion quadratum Selys, 1876Mexican Wedgetail
Argia elongata Garrison & v..., 2017
Argia fissa Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia oculata Hagen, 1865
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898White-tailed Sylph
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Micrathyria atra Martin, 1897Black Dasher
Nephepeltia chalconota Ris, 1919
Orthemis levis Calvert, 1906
Palaemnema nathalia Selys, 1886
Planiplax sanguiniventris Calvert, 1907Mexican Scarlet-tail
Pseudostigma aberrans Selys, 1860
Tauriphila australis Hagen, 1867Garnet Glider
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Retalhuleu
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
4
6
9
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