Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region West Mexico (Mexico)
List of families for West Mexico
12 Families width 172 Species and 3 Subspecies | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 49 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924 | Forest Damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917 | Forest giants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938 | Shortwings | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Isostictidae Fraser, 1955 | Narrow-wings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for West Mexico
62 Genera with 172 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRST
| Aeshna Fabricius, 1917 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anatya Kirby, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1882 | Emperors And Green Darners | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anisagrion Selys, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apanisagrion Kennedy, 1876 | Black-and-white damsel | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphylla Selys, 1859 | Forceptails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1865 | Dancers | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymesia Kirby, 1889 | Pennants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906 | Clubskimmers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1868 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1952 | Pilot Darners | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Davidius Selys, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacina Brauer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1861 | Setwings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1876 | American Bluets | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Epigomphus Hagen, 1936 | Knobtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erpetogomphus Selys, 1868 | Ringtails | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758 | Dragonlets | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Gynacantha Rambur, 1842 | Duskhawkers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperagrion Calvert, 1868 | Painted Damsels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hetaerina Hagen, 1853 | Rubyspots | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1857 | Forktail | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Leptobasis Selys, 1877 | Swamp damsels | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1959 | Emerald Damselflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1857 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1992 | Sylphs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mecistogaster Rambur, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Megapodagrion Selys, 1885 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Miathyria Kirby, 1857 | Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1906 | Dashers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophlebia Selys, 1955 | Archtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoerythromma Kennedy, 1930 | Yellowfaces | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neoneura Selys, 1903 | Robust Threadtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiogomphus Selys, 2000 | Snaketails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oplonaeschna Selys, 1861 | Riffle Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1906 | tropical king skimmer | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemnema Selys, 1903 | Shadowdamsels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paltothemis Karsch, 1890 | Rock Skimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1840 | Rainpool Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | Perissolestes Kennedy, 1941 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1840 | Amberwings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllocycla Calvert, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1859 | Leaftails | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Progomphus Selys, 1973 | Sanddragons | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneura Selys, 1992 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoleon Kirby, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Remartinia Navas, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhionaeschna Förster, 1947 | Blue-eyed darners | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1953 | Flutterers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selysioneura Förster, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Staurophlebia Brauer, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stylurus Needham, 1944 | Hanging Clubtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1861 | Darter Dragonfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tauriphila Kirby, 1906 | Pasture Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | Teinobasis Kirby, 1890 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Telebasis Selys, 1861 | Firetails | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1867 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1861 | Saddlebag Gliders | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Triacanthagyna Selys, 1923 | Three-spined Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Mexico
172 Species and 3 Subspecies | Aeshna persephone Donnelly, 1961 | Persephone's Darner | | Aeshna walkeri Kennedy, 1917 | Walker's Darner | | Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848 | | | Anax amazili Burmeister, 1839 | Amazon Darner | | Anax junius Drury, 1773 | Common Green Darner | | Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839 | | | Anax walsinghami McLachlan, 1882 | Giant Darner | | Anisagrion allopterum Selys, 1876 | Woodyfruit evening primrose | | Anisagrion lais Brauer Brauer, 0 | | | Apanisagrion lais Selys, 1876 | Black-and-white Damsel | | Aphylla angustifolia Garrison, 1986 | Broad-striped Forceptail | | Aphylla protracta Hagen, 1859 | Narrow-striped Forceptail | | Argia anceps Garrison, 1996 | Cerulean Dancer | | Argia carlcooki Daigle, 1995 | Yaqui Dancer | | Argia extranea Hagen, 1861 | Spine-tipped Dancer | | Argia fissa Selys, 1865 | Fourwing evening primrose | | Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Variable Dancer | | Argia funcki Selys, 1854 | | | Argia harknessi Calvert, 1899 | Harkness' Dancer | | Argia lacrimans Hagen, 1861 | Sierra Madre Dancer | | Argia lugens Hagen, 1861 | Sooty Dancer | | Argia moesta Hagen, 1861 | Powdered Dancer | | Argia munda Calvert, 1902 | Apache Dancer | | Argia nahuana Calvert, 1902 | Aztec Dancer | | Argia oculata Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia oenea Hagen, 1865 | Fiery-eyed Dancer | | Argia pallens Calvert, 1902 | Amethyst Dancer | | Argia pipila Calvert, 1907 | | | Argia plana Calvert, 1902 | Springwater Dancer | | Argia pulla Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia sabino Garrison, 1994 | Sabino Dancer | | Argia tarascana Calvert, 1902 | Tarascan Dancer | | Argia tezpi Calvert, 1902 | Tezpi Dancer | | Argia vivida Hagen, 1865 | Vivid Dancer | | Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889 | Tawny Pennant | | Brechmorhoga mendax Hagen, 1861 | Pale-faced Clubskimmer | | Brechmorhoga pertinax Hagen, 1861 | Masked Clubskimmer | | Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861 | Beaver-tail fairy shrimp | | Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906 | | | Cordulegaster diadema Selys, 1868 | Apache Spiketail | | Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861 | Blue-faced Darner | | Coryphaeschna diapyra Paulson, 1994 | | | Coryphaeschna ingens Rambur, 1842 | Regal Darner | | Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952 | Mangrove Darner | | Davidius trox Needham, 1931 | | | Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Drepanosticta crenitis Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Dythemis maya Calvert, 1906 | Mayan Setwing | | Dythemis nigra (Martin, 1897) | ⇒ Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894 | | Dythemis nigrescens Calvert, 1899 | Black Setwing | | Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861 | Heterosporous ferns | | Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861 | Swift Setwing | | Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861 | Damselfly | | Enallagma coecum Hagen, 1861 | Antillean Bluet | | Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907 | Neotropical Bluet | | Enallagma praevarum Hagen, 1861 | Arroyo Bluet | | Enallagma semicirculare Selys, 1876 | Claw-tipped Bluet | | Epigomphus crepidus Kennedy, 1936 | West Mexican Knobtail | | Erpetogomphus bothrops Garrison, 1994 | One-striped Ringtail | | Erpetogomphus cophias Selys, 1858 | | | Erpetogomphus crotalinus Hagen, 1854 | Yellow-legged Ringtail | | Erpetogomphus elaps Selys, 1858 | Straight-tipped Ringtail | | Erpetogomphus eutainia Calvert, 1905 | Blue-faced Ringtail | | Erpetogomphus viperinus Selys, 1868 | Texas evening primrose | | Erythemis attala Selys, 1857 | Black Pondhawk | | Erythemis collocata Hagen, 1861 | Western Pondhawk | | Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839 | Red Pondhawk | | Erythemis mithroides Brauer, 1900 | Claret Pondhawk | | Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839 | Pin-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax abjecta Rambur, 1842 | | | Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773 | Seaside Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848 | Red-mantled Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861 | Black-winged Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842 | Red-faced Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Gynacantha helenga Williamson &..., 1930 | | | Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842 | Twilight Darner | | Hesperagrion heterodoxum Selys, 1868 | Painted Damsel | | Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798 | American Rubyspot | | Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873 | Wolf's evening primrose | | Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842 | | | Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853 | | | Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773 | Smoky Rubyspot | | Hetaerina vulnerata Hagen, 1853 | Canyon Rubyspot | | Ischnura barberi Currie, 1903 | Desert Forktail | | Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861 | | | Ischnura demorsa Hagen, 1861 | Mexican Forktail | | Ischnura denticollis Burmeister, 1839 | Black-fronted Forktail | | Ischnura hastata Say, 1839 | Citrine Forktail | | Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857 | Rambur'S Forktail | | Leptobasis melinogaster González-Sor..., 2002 | Cream-tipped Swamp Damsel | | Leptobasis vacillans Hagen, 1877 | Red-tipped Swampdamsel | | Lestes alacer Hagen, 1861 | Plateau Spreadwing | | Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840 | Slender Spreadwing | | Lestes sigma Calvert, 1901 | Chalky Spreadwing | | Lestes tenuatus Rambur, 1842 | Blue-striped Spreadwing | | Lestes tikalus Kormoondy, 1959 | | | Libellula croceipennis Selys, 1868 | Neon Skimmer | | Libellula herculea Karsch, 1889 | Tadpole shrimp | | Libellula nodisticta Hagen, 1861 | Hoary Skimmer | | Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857 | Firecracker Skimmer | | Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839 | | | Macrothemis inacuta Calvert, 1898 | Straw-colored Sylph | | Macrothemis inequiunguis Calvert, 1895 | Jade-striped Sylph | | Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898 | White-tailed Sylph | | Macrothemis ultima González, 1992 | | | Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842 | Ornate Helicopter | | Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857 | Hyacinth Glider | | Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857 | Skimmer | | Micrathyria hagenii Kirby, 1890 | Thornbush Dasher | | Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897 | | | Micrathyria schumanni Calvert, 1906 | | | Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955 | | | Neoerythromma cultellatum Hagen, 1876 | Caribbean Yellowface | | Neoerythromma gladiolatum Williamson &..., 1930 | | | Neoneura amelia Calvert, 1903 | Amelia's Threadtail | | Ophiogomphus purepecha González & V..., 2000 | | | Oplonaeschna armata Hagen, 1861 | Riffle Darner | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Orthemis levis Calvert, 1906 | | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Palaemnema domina Calvert, 1903 | Desert Shadowdamsel | | Paltothemis cyanosoma Garrison, 1982 | Blue Rock Skimmer | | Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890 | Red Rock Skimmer | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840 | Spot-winged Glider | | Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773 | Slough Amberwing | | Perithemis intensa Kirby, 1889 | Mexican Amberwing | | Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889 | Pop saltbush | | Perithemis tenera Say, 1840 | Eastern Amberwing | | Phyllocycla elongata Selys, 1858 | | | Phyllogomphoides apiculatus Cook & Gonzá..., 1990 | | | Phyllogomphoides bifasciatus Hagen, 1878 | | | Phyllogomphoides danieli Gonzalez & N..., 1990 | | | Phyllogomphoides enriquei Novelo-Gutié..., 2017 | | | Phyllogomphoides luisi Gonzalez & N..., 1988 | | | Phyllogomphoides nayaritensis Belle, 1987 | | | Phyllogomphoides pacificus Selys, 1873 | | | Phyllogomphoides suasus Selys, 1859 | | | Progomphus borealis McLachlan, 1873 | Gray Sanddragon | | Progomphus clendoni Calvert, 1905 | | | Progomphus mexicanus Belle, 1973 | | | Protoneura cara Calvert, 1903 | Orange-striped Threadtail | | Protoneura rojiza González, 1992 | | | Pseudoleon superbus Hagen, 1861 | Filigree Skimmer | | Remartinia luteipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Malachite Darner | | Rhionaeschna multicolor Hagen, 1861 | Blue-eyed Darner | | Rhionaeschna psilus Calvert, 1947 | Turquoise-tipped Darner | | Rhyothemis phyllis ixias Lieftinck, 1953 | | | Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949 | | | Staurophlebia gigantula Martin, 1909 | | | Stylurus falcatus Gloyd, 1944 | | | Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861 | Variegated meadowhawk | | Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861 | Cardinal meadowhawk | | Tauriphila australis Hagen, 1867 | Garnet Glider | | Tauriphila azteca Calvert, 1906 | Aztec Glider | | Telebasis digiticollis Calvert, 1902 | Marsh Firetail | | Telebasis filiola Perty, 1834 | | | Telebasis griffinii Martin, 1896 | | | Telebasis levis Garrison, 2009 | | | Telebasis salva Hagen, 1861 | Desert Firetail | | Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867 | Evening Glider | | Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842 | Vermilion Saddlebag | | Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag | | Tramea eurybia eurybia Selys, 1878 | | | Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861 | Red Saddlebag | | Triacanthagyna caribbea Williamson, 1923 | Caribbean Darner |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in West Mexico
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