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Checklist for Family Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937 (jewel damselfly)
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
 
FamilyChlorocyphidae
Cowley, 1937
Jewel damselfly, Jewels
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
5 Genera with 8 Species
Africocypha Pinhey, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocypha Fraser, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Heliocypha Fraser, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Libellago Selys, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocypha Rambur, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
8 Species
Africocypha varicolor Dijkstra, Mé..., 2015Polychrome Jewel
Chlorocypha cancellata Selys, 1879Exquisite Jewel
Chlorocypha crocea Longfield, 1947
Chlorocypha cyanifrons Selys, 1873Blue-fronted Jewel
Chlorocypha glauca Selys, 1879Eastern red-tipped jewel
Heliocypha vantoli Hämäläinen, 2016
Libellago adami Fraser, 1939Adam's gem
Rhinocypha humeralis Selys, 1873


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