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Checklist for Superfamily Calopterygoidea Selys, 1850
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
142
755
2351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
97
536
1568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
76
479
1490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
19
125
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
6
21
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Europe
6 Families width 62 Species and 10 Subspecies
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937Jewel damselfly8SpeciesTaxom
Euphaeidae Jacobson & B..., 1905Gossamerwings11SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies35SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings4SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Dicteriadidae Selys, 1853Barelegs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Europe
21 Genera with 62 Species
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Africocypha Pinhey, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Bayadera Selys, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1825Demoiselle Damselflies22SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocypha Fraser, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Diphlebia Selys, 1912Azure damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Epallage Charpentier, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Euphaea Selys, 19138SpeciesTaxom
Heliocharis Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Heliocypha Fraser, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots12SpeciesTaxom
Indophaea Fraser, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Libellago Selys, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mnais Selys, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Mnesarete Cowley, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Pentaphlebia Förster, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Phaon Selys, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Polythore Calvert, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocypha Rambur, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Sapho Selys, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Umma Kirby, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
62 Species and 10 Subspecies
Africocypha varicolor Dijkstra, Mé..., 2015Polychrome Jewel
Bayadera bidentata Needham, 1930
Calopteryx aequabilis Say, 1840River Jewelwing
Calopteryx amata Hagen, 1889Superb Jewelwing
Calopteryx andancensis A. Nel, 1994
Calopteryx atrata (Selys, 1853)⇒ Atrocalopteryx atrata Selys, 1853
Calopteryx dimidiata Burmeister, 1839Sparkling Jewelwing
Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis Vander Linden, 1825Copper Demoiselle
Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis haemorrhoidalis (Vander Linden, 1825)⇒ Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis Vander Linden, 1825
Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis occasi (Capra, 1945)⇒ Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis Vander Linden, 1825
Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis papyreti Zeller, 1854
Calopteryx lithographica
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Calopteryx sannoisiensis Meunier, 1914
Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782Banded Agrion
Calopteryx splendens balcanica Fudakowski, 1930
Calopteryx splendens caprai Conci, 1956
Calopteryx splendens splendens Harris, 1782
Calopteryx splendens xanthostoma (Charpentier, 1825)⇒ Calopteryx xanthostoma Charpentier, 1825
Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Agrion
Calopteryx virgo meridionalis Selys, 1853
Calopteryx virgo padana Conci, 1956
Calopteryx virgo virgo Linnaeus, 1758
Calopteryx xanthostoma Charpentier, 1825Western Demoiselle
Chlorocypha cancellata Selys, 1879Exquisite Jewel
Chlorocypha crocea Longfield, 1947
Chlorocypha cyanifrons Selys, 1873Blue-fronted Jewel
Chlorocypha glauca Selys, 1879Eastern red-tipped jewel
Cora cyane Selys, 1853
Cora inca Selys, 1873
Cora marina Selys, 1868Texas evening primrose
Diphlebia coerulescens Tillyard, 1913Sapphire Rockmaster
Diphlebia nymphoides Tillyard, 1912Arrowhead Rockmaster
Epallage fatime Charpentier, 1840Odalisque
Euphaea areolata H. A. Hagen, 1862
Euphaea cyanopogon Hämäläinen, ..., 2019
Euphaea dispar Rambur, 1842Nilgiri torrent dart
Euphaea filosa H. A. Hagen, 1862
Euphaea impar Selys, 1859Blue-sided satinwing
Euphaea multinervis Hagen, 1862
Euphaea refulgens Hagen, 1853
Euphaea yayeyamana Matsumura & ..., 1913
Heliocharis amazona Selys, 1853
Heliocypha vantoli Hämäläinen, 2016
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Hetaerina auripennis Burmeister, 1839
Hetaerina caja (Drury, 1773)⇒ Hetaerina caia Drury, 1773
Hetaerina hebe Selys, 1853
Hetaerina longipes Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina moribunda Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina mortua Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina rosea Selys, 1853
Hetaerina sanguinea Selys, 1853
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Hetaerina vulnerata Hagen, 1853Canyon Rubyspot
Indophaea falloti Theobald, 1937
Libellago adami Fraser, 1939Adam's gem
Mnais costalis Selys, 1869
Mnais pruinosa Selys, 1853
Mnesarete cupraea Selys, 1853
Mnesarete guttifera Selys, 1873
Mnesarete loutoni Garrison, 2006
Pentaphlebia mangana Dijkstra, La..., 2015Black Relic
Phaon camerunensis Sjöstedt, 1900Emerald Demoiselle
Phaon iridipennis Burmeister, 1839Glistening Demoiselle
Polythore picta Rambur, 1842
Rhinocypha humeralis Selys, 1873
Sapho armissani A. Nel, 1987
Sapho bicolor Selys, 1853Spring Bluewing
Sapho legrandi A. Nel, 2010
Sapho sannoisiensis F. Meunier, 1914

Subnodes of Calopterygoidea with occurrences in Europe
FamilyAmphipterygidae
Selys, 1853
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCalopterygidae
Selys, 1850
Broad-winged damselflies, Broad-winged Damsels, Demoiselles
7
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChlorocyphidae
Cowley, 1937
jewel damselfly, Jewels
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDicteriadidae
Selys, 1853
Barelegs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuphaeidae
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1905
Gossamerwings
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPolythoridae
Munz, 1919
Bannerwings
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom