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Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Valle La Estrella (Limon, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
256
2471
2907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
2471
2907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
8
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Valle La Estrella
8 Families width 25 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers11SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Valle La Estrella
19 Genera with 25 Species
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers4SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1898Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Epigomphus Hagen, 1903Knobtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1942Dragonlets2SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1891Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1839Sylphs3SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Neocordulia Selys, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1930Amberwings2SpeciesTaxom
Philogenia Selys, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1905Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839
Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatoneura McLachlan, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Valle La Estrella
25 Species
Argia adamsi Calvert, 1902
Argia cupraurea Calvert, 1902
Argia johannella Calvert, 1907
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Brechmorhoga rapax Calvert, 1898
Epigomphus tumefactus Calvert, 1903
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax kimminsi Borror, 1942
Gynacantha membranalis Karsch, 1891
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886
Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839
Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898White-tailed Sylph
Macrothemis tessellata Burmeister, 1839
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Neocordulia batesi Selys, 1871
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing
Perithemis electra Ris, 1930Golden Amberwing
Philogenia carrillica Calvert, 1907
Progomphus clendoni Calvert, 1905
Thaumatoneura inopinata McLachlan, 1897Giant Waterfall Damsel
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839

Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Valle La Estrella
SuborderEpiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
4
12
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
4
7
10
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