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Checklist for Superfamily Calopterygoidea Selys, 1850
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
51
302
1062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
36
201
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
35
200
663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
14
73
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
4
12
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brazil
3 Families width 50 Species and 1 Subspecies
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies40SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings7SpeciesTaxom
Dicteriadidae Selys, 1853Barelegs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brazil
9 Genera with 50 Species
Bryoplathanon Garrison, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Chalcopteryx Selys, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dicterias Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Euthore Selys, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Heliocharis Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1839Rubyspots21SpeciesTaxom
Mnesarete Cowley, 200617SpeciesTaxom
Polythore Calvert, 18422SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
50 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bryoplathanon globifer Hagen, 1853
Chalcopteryx machadoi Costa, 2005
Chalcopteryx radians Ris, 1914
Chalcopteryx rutilans Rambur, 1842Glitterwing
Chalcopteryx scintillans McLachlan, 1870Alpine tundra draba
Cora inca Selys, 1873
Dicterias atrosanguinea Selys, 1853Red Bareleg
Heliocharis amazona Selys, 1853
Hetaerina amazonica Sjöstedt, 1918
Hetaerina auripennis Burmeister, 1839
Hetaerina brightwelli Kirby, 1823
Hetaerina caia Drury, 1773
Hetaerina caja (Drury, 1773)⇒ Hetaerina caia Drury, 1773
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina curvicauda Garrison, 1990Hook-tipped Rubyspot
Hetaerina fuscoguttata Selys, 1878James' eveningprimrose
Hetaerina hebe Selys, 1853
Hetaerina indeprensa Garrison, 1990
Hetaerina laesa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina longipes Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina majuscula Selys, 1853
Hetaerina moribunda Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina mortua Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina proxima Selys, 1853
Hetaerina rosea Selys, 1853
Hetaerina sanguinea Selys, 1853
Hetaerina simplex Selys, 1853
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Hetaerina tricolor (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Eulocastra tamsina Wiltshire, 1948
Mnesarete aenea Selys, 1853
Mnesarete astrape De Marmels, 1989
Mnesarete cupraea Selys, 1853
Mnesarete fuscibasis Calvert, 1909
Mnesarete globifer Hagen, 1853
Mnesarete guttifera Selys, 1873
Mnesarete hyalina Hagen, 1853
Mnesarete lencionii Garrison, 2006
Mnesarete loutoni Garrison, 2006
Mnesarete machadoi Garrison, 2006
Mnesarete mariana Machado, 1996
Mnesarete pruinosa Hagen, 1853
Mnesarete pudica Hagen, 1853
Mnesarete pudica phryne (Costa, 1986)⇒ Eumichtis buxtoni Rothschild, 1921
Mnesarete rhopalon Garrison, 2006
Mnesarete smaragdina Selys, 1869
Mnesarete williamsoni Garrison, 2006
Polythore batesi Selys, 1879
Polythore picta Rambur, 1842

Subnodes of Calopterygoidea with occurrences in Brazil
FamilyCalopterygidae
Selys, 1850
Broad-winged damselflies, Broad-winged Damsels, Demoiselles
5
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDicteriadidae
Selys, 1853
Barelegs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPolythoridae
Munz, 1919
Bannerwings
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom