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Checklist for Superfamily Calopterygoidea Selys, 1850
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
21
91
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
17
83
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
17
83
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
11
43
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
4
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua New Guinea
4 Families width 10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937Jewel damselfly1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Papua New Guinea
7 Genera with 10 Species
Calopteryx Leach, 1758Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Diphlebia Selys, 1907Azure damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots2SpeciesTaxom
Neurobasis Selys, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhargiolestes Kalkman & Th..., 2013
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocypha Rambur, 18693SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Agrion
Cora marina Selys, 1868Texas evening primrose
Diphlebia euphaeoides (Tillyard, 1907)⇒ Diphlebia euphoeoides Tillyard, 1907
Diphlebia euphoeoides Tillyard, 1907Tropical rockmaster
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina moribunda Hagen, 1853
Neurobasis australis Selys, 1878Damselfly
Neurobasis awamena Michalski, 2006Highland Metalwing
Neurobasis kimminsi Lieftinck, 1955Kimmins´ Metalwing
Rhinocypha tincta Rambur, 1842Papuan jewel
Rhinocypha tincta amanda Lieftinck, 1938
Rhinocypha tincta semitincta Selys, 1869Papuan Jewel

Subnodes of Calopterygoidea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
FamilyAmphipterygidae ♰
Selys, 1853
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCalopterygidae
Selys, 1850
Broad-winged damselflies, Broad-winged Damsels, Demoiselles
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyPolythoridae
Munz, 1919
Bannerwings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom