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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Sarapiquí (Heredia, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
3410
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
284
3410
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
41
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
11
41
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
11
41
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sarapiquí
11 Families width 76 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies15SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers24SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners11SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies5SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings4SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing4SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants3SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938Shortwings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sarapiquí
41 Genera with 76 Species
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Acanthagrion Selys, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Aphylla Selys, 1859Forceptails1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers8SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1861Clubskimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1889Narrow-winged Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1994Pilot Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1894Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Epigomphus Hagen, 1903Knobtails2SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1918Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets6SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1891Duskhawkers5SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1773Rubyspots5SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1959Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1889Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1890Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Miocora Calvert, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neoerythromma Kennedy, 1876Yellowfaces1SpeciesTaxom
Nephepeltia Kirby, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Neuraeschna Hagen, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1899tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1931Shadowdamsels2SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Perissolestes Kennedy, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings2SpeciesTaxom
Philogenia Selys, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocycla Calvert, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Psaironeura Williamson, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1902Firetails1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1923Three-spined Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18392SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sarapiquí
76 Species
Acanthagrion speculum Garrison, 1985
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Anax amazili Burmeister, 1839Amazon Darner
Aphylla tenuis Hagen, 1859
Argia adamsi Calvert, 1902
Argia cupraurea Calvert, 1902
Argia cuprea Hagen, 1861Coppery Dancer
Argia elongata Garrison & v..., 2017
Argia indicatrix Calvert, 1902
Argia johannella Calvert, 1907
Argia popoluca Calvert, 1902
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Brechmorhoga pertinax Hagen, 1861Masked Clubskimmer
Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889Gray-waisted Skimmer
Cora chirripa Calvert, 1907Leopard moth
Cora marina Selys, 1868Texas evening primrose
Cora semiopaca Selys, 1878James' eveningprimrose
Coryphaeschna apeora Paulson, 1994
Coryphaeschna diapyra Paulson, 1994
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Dythemis multipunctata (Kirby, 1894)⇒ Eublemma flavistriata Hampson, 1910
Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906
Epigomphus armatus Ris, 1918
Epigomphus tumefactus Calvert, 1903
Erpetogomphus constrictor Ris, 1918Knob-tipped Ringtail
Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839Red Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897Versatile fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Gynacantha caudata Karsch, 1891
Gynacantha gracilis Burmeister, 1839
Gynacantha membranalis Karsch, 1891
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Gynacantha tibiata Karsch, 1891
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Hetaerina miniata Selys, 1879Kunth's evening primrose
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Heteragrion atrolineatum Donnelly, 1992
Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886
Heteragrion mitratum Williamson, 1919
Lestes tenuatus Rambur, 1842Blue-striped Spreadwing
Lestes tikalus Kormoondy, 1959
Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889Tadpole shrimp
Macrothemis imitans Karsch, 1890Ivory-striped Sylph
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Miocora peraltica Calvert, 1917
Neoerythromma cultellatum Hagen, 1876Caribbean Yellowface
Nephepeltia phryne Perty, 1834Spine-bellied Dryad
Neuraeschna maya Belle, 1989
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Palaemnema dentata Donnelly, 1992
Palaemnema gigantula Calvert, 1931Elongate Shadowdamsel
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Perissolestes remotus Williamson &..., 1924
Perithemis electra Ris, 1930Golden Amberwing
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Philogenia carrillica Calvert, 1907
Phyllocycla volsella Calvert, 1905
Protoneura amatoria Calvert, 1907
Protoneura aurantiaca Selys, 1886
Psaironeura remissa Calvert, 1903
Psaironeura selvatica Esquivel, 1993
Telebasis digiticollis Calvert, 1902Marsh Firetail
Tramea insularis Hagen, 1861Antillean Saddlebags
Triacanthagyna caribbea Williamson, 1923Caribbean Darner
Triacanthagyna ditzleri Williamson, 1923Oval-leaf clustervine
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Sarapiquí
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
3
25
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
8
16
36
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