Checklist of Superfamily Calopterygoidea Selys, 1850
for Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4493
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4489
12400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 16
105
351 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 14
99
349 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 14
99
349 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 9
30
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Calopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
| 2
6
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nigeria
2 Families width 29 Species
Genera for Nigeria
6 Genera with 29 Species
Species list for Nigeria
29 Species | Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805 | Black-winged Damselfly | | Chlorocypha aphrodite Le Roi, 1915 | Blue Jewel | | Chlorocypha cancellata Selys, 1879 | Exquisite Jewel | | Chlorocypha centripunctata (Gambles, 1975) | ⇒ Agrilus malloti Kurosawa, 1957 | | Chlorocypha consueta Karsch, 1899 | Ruby jewel | | Chlorocypha curta Hagen, 1853 | Blue-tailed red jewel | | Chlorocypha cyanifrons Selys, 1873 | Blue-fronted Jewel | | Chlorocypha dispar Palisot de B..., 1805 | Little Red Jewel | | Chlorocypha frigida Pinhey, 1961 | Frigid Jewel | | Chlorocypha glauca Selys, 1879 | Eastern red-tipped jewel | | Chlorocypha molindica (Fraser, 1948) | ⇒ Agrilus melas Kerremans, 1896 | | Chlorocypha nigeriensis Gambles, 1974 | | | Chlorocypha pyriformosa (Fraser, 1947) | ⇒ Dicromantispa gracilis Erichson, 1839 | | Chlorocypha radix (Longfield, 1959) | ⇒ Dicromantispa synapsis Hoffman, 2002 | | Chlorocypha rubida Hagen, 1853 | Rosy Jewel | | Chlorocypha selysi Karsch, 1899 | Blue-faced Jewel | | Chlorocypha victoriae Förster, 1914 | Victoria's Jewel | | Chlorocypha wittei Fraser, 1955 | Katanga Jewel | | Phaon camarunensis | | | Phaon camerunensis Sjöstedt, 1900 | Emerald Demoiselle | | Phaon iridipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Glistening Demoiselle | | Sapho bicolor Selys, 1853 | Spring Bluewing | | Sapho ciliata Fabricius, 1781 | Western Bluewing | | Sapho orichalcea McLachlan, 1869 | Eastern Bluewing | | Umma cincta Hagen, 1853 | Broad-winged Sparklewing | | Umma electa Longfield, 1933 | Metallic Sparklewing | | Umma longistigma Selys, 1869 | Bare-bellied Sparklewing | | Umma mesostigma Selys, 1879 | Hairy-bellied Sparklewing | | Umma saphirina Förster, 1916 | Sapphire Demoiselle |
Subnodes of Calopterygoidea with occurrences in Nigeria
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