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Checklist for Superfamily Calopterygoidea Selys, 1850
and region Botswana (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2340
4567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2338
4562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
16
62
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
57
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
57
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
8
16
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Botswana
2 Families width 2 Species
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937Jewel damselfly1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Botswana
2 Genera with 2 Species
Phaon Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Platycypha Fraser, 18531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Botswana
2 Species
Phaon iridipennis Burmeister, 1839Glistening Demoiselle
Platycypha caligata Selys, 1853Dancing Jewel

Subnodes of Calopterygoidea with occurrences in Botswana
FamilyCalopterygidae
Selys, 1850
Broad-winged damselflies, Broad-winged Damsels, Demoiselles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyChlorocyphidae
Cowley, 1937
jewel damselfly, Jewels
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom