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Checklist for Family Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 (Broad-winged damselflies)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
21
91
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
17
83
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
17
83
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
11
43
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
4
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalopterygidae
Selys, 1850
Broad-winged damselflies, Broad-winged Damsels
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
3 Genera with 6 Species
Calopteryx Leach, 1758Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots2SpeciesTaxom
Neurobasis Selys, 19553SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
6 Species
Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Agrion
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina moribunda Hagen, 1853
Neurobasis australis Selys, 1878Damselfly
Neurobasis awamena Michalski, 2006Highland Metalwing
Neurobasis kimminsi Lieftinck, 1955Kimmins´ Metalwing

Subnodes of Calopterygidae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SubfamilyCalopteryginae
Selys, 1859
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHetaerininae
Selys, 1853
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Calopterygidae at artfakta.se
Calopterygidae at dyntaxa.se
Calopterygidae at gbif.org
Calopterygidae at irmng.org
Calopterygidae at itis.gov