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Checklist for Family Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937 (jewel damselfly)
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
4119
10535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
4115
10530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
13
76
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
75
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
75
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
8
22
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Calopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
3
5
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChlorocyphidae
Cowley, 1937
Jewel damselfly, Jewels
2
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Angola
2 Genera with 10 Species
Chlorocypha Fraser, 19558SpeciesTaxom
Platycypha Fraser, 18532SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
10 Species
Chlorocypha bambtoni Pinhey, 1975
Chlorocypha bamptoni Pinhey, 1975
Chlorocypha consueta Karsch, 1899Ruby jewel
Chlorocypha crocea Longfield, 1947
Chlorocypha croceus Longfield, 1947
Chlorocypha lucalaensis
Chlorocypha victoriae Förster, 1914Victoria's Jewel
Chlorocypha wittei Fraser, 1955Katanga Jewel
Platycypha angolense
Platycypha caligata Selys, 1853Dancing Jewel


Links, sources and further information
Chlorocyphidae at gbif.org
Chlorocyphidae at irmng.org