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Checklist for Superfamily Calopterygoidea Selys, 1850
and region Gabon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
13
79
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
13
79
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
13
79
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
9
25
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
3
7
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gabon
3 Families width 25 Species
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937Jewel damselfly15SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gabon
7 Genera with 25 Species
Africocypha Pinhey, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocypha Fraser, 195511SpeciesTaxom
Pentaphlebia Förster, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Phaon Selys, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Platycypha Fraser, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Sapho Selys, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Umma Kirby, 18794SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gabon
25 Species
Africocypha lacuselephantum Karsch, 1899Kaleidoscope Jewel
Africocypha varicolor Dijkstra, Mé..., 2015Polychrome Jewel
Chlorocypha aphrodite Le Roi, 1915Blue Jewel
Chlorocypha cancellata Selys, 1879Exquisite Jewel
Chlorocypha curta Hagen, 1853Blue-tailed red jewel
Chlorocypha cyanifrons Selys, 1873Blue-fronted Jewel
Chlorocypha glauca Selys, 1879Eastern red-tipped jewel
Chlorocypha gracilis Karsch, 1899
Chlorocypha helenae Legrand, 1984Sunset Jewel
Chlorocypha maxima Dijkstra, Ki..., 2015Great Jewel
Chlorocypha pyriformosa (Fraser, 1947)⇒ Dicromantispa gracilis Erichson, 1839
Chlorocypha victoriae Förster, 1914Victoria's Jewel
Chlorocypha wittei Fraser, 1955Katanga Jewel
Pentaphlebia mangana Dijkstra, La..., 2015Black Relic
Phaon camarunensis
Phaon camerunensis Sjöstedt, 1900Emerald Demoiselle
Phaon iridipennis Burmeister, 1839Glistening Demoiselle
Platycypha picta Pinhey, 1962Petite Jewel
Platycypha rufitibia Pinhey, 1961Beautiful Jewel
Sapho bicolor Selys, 1853Spring Bluewing
Sapho gloriosa McLachlan, 1873Glorious Bluewing
Umma cincta Hagen, 1853Broad-winged Sparklewing
Umma gumma Dijkstra, Mé..., 2015Robust Sparklewing
Umma longistigma Selys, 1869Bare-bellied Sparklewing
Umma mesostigma Selys, 1879Hairy-bellied Sparklewing

Subnodes of Calopterygoidea with occurrences in Gabon
FamilyAmphipterygidae
Selys, 1853
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCalopterygidae
Selys, 1850
Broad-winged damselflies, Broad-winged Damsels, Demoiselles
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChlorocyphidae
Cowley, 1937
jewel damselfly, Jewels
3
15
Genera
Species

Taxom