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Checklist for Superfamily Coenagrionoidea Kirby, 1890
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
51
302
1062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
36
201
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
35
200
663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
14
73
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
6
50
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brazil
4 Families width 192 Species and 3 Subspecies
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies159SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails19SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants11SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brazil
48 Genera with 192 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNOPRST
Acanthagrion Selys, 187617SpeciesTaxom
Acanthallagma Williamson &..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Aceratobasis Kennedy, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Aeolagrion Williamson, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Agrion Fabricius, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Amphiagrion Selys, 1876
Red Damsels0SpeciesTaxom
Argentagrion Fraser, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers30SpeciesTaxom
Austrotepuibasis Machado & Le..., 20113SpeciesTaxom
Bromeliagrion De Marmels, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Chromagrion Needham, 1903
Aurora Damsels0SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1890
Eurasian Bluets0SpeciesTaxom
Cyanallagma Kennedy, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Denticulobasis Machado, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1907American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Eoprotoneura Carle & Wighton, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Epipleoneura Williamson, 195715SpeciesTaxom
Epipotoneoneura1SpeciesTaxom
Epipotoneura Williamson, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Erythromma Charpentier, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Forcepsioneura Lencioni, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Helveciagrion Machado, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hesperagrion Calvert, 1902
Painted Damsels0SpeciesTaxom
Homeoura Kennedy, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Idioneura Selys, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Inpabasis Santos, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1876Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Leptagrion Selys, 197811SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 19189SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleptobasis Sjöstedt, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptobasis Calvert, 19569SpeciesTaxom
Microstigma Rambur, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Minagrion Santos, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1890Sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Neoneura Selys, 0Robust Threadtails11SpeciesTaxom
Oxyagrion Selys, 200615SpeciesTaxom
Peristicta Hagen, 20076SpeciesTaxom
Phasmoneura Williamson, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicagrion von Ellenrieder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Psaironeura Williamson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Roppaneura Santos, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Selysioneura Förster, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Skiallagma Förster, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Teinobasis Kirby, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Telagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1948Firetails15SpeciesTaxom
Tigriagrion Calvert, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
192 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthagrion adustum Williamson, 1916
Acanthagrion aepiolum Tennessen, 2004
Acanthagrion amazonicum Sjöstedt, 1918
Acanthagrion apicale Selys, 1876Woodyfruit evening primrose
Acanthagrion ascendens Calvert, 1909
Acanthagrion chararum Calvert, 1909
Acanthagrion cuyabae Calvert, 1909
Acanthagrion egleri Santos, 1961
Acanthagrion gracile Rambur, 1842
Acanthagrion jessei Leonard, 1977
Acanthagrion kennedii Williamson, 1916
Acanthagrion lancea Selys, 1876Woodyfruit evening primrose
Acanthagrion peruvianum Leonard, 1977
Acanthagrion quadratum Selys, 1876Mexican Wedgetail
Acanthagrion taxaense (Santos, 1965)⇒ Agrilus sauteri Kerremans, 1912
Acanthagrion temporale Selys, 1876Woodyfruit evening primrose
Acanthagrion truncatum Selys, 1876Woodyfruit evening primrose
Acanthallagma strohmi Williamson &..., 1924
Aceratobasis mourei Santos, 1970
Aeolagrion dorsale Burmeister, 1839
Aeolagrion flammeum (Selys, 1876)⇒ Phoenicagrion flammeum Selys, 1876
Agrion capreolus Hagen, 1861
Agrion dorsale Burmeister, 1839
Argentagrion ambiguum Ris, 1904
Argia angelae Vilela, Guil..., 2018
Argia botacudo Calvert, 1909
Argia chapadae Calvert, 1909
Argia claussenii Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia croceipennis Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia eliptica Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia fumigata Hagen, 1865
Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839Variable Dancer
Argia gemella Garrison & v..., 2015
Argia guyanica Garrison & v..., 2015
Argia hasemani Calvert, 1909
Argia herberti Calvert, 1902
Argia impura Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Argia indicatrix Calvert, 1902
Argia indocilis Navas, 1934
Argia infumata Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia insipida Hagen, 1865
Argia lilacina Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia modesta Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia mollis Hagen, 1865
Argia oculata Hagen, 1865
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Argia reclusa Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia serva Hagen, 1865
Argia smithiana Calvert, 1909
Argia sordida Hagen, 1865
Argia subapicalis Calvert, 1909
Argia tamoyo Calvert, 1909
Argia thespis Hagen, 1865
Argia tinctipennis Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Austrotepuibasis alvarengai Machado & Le..., 2011
Austrotepuibasis demarmelsi Machado & Le..., 2011
Austrotepuibasis manolisi Machado & Le..., 2011
Bromeliagrion rehni Garrison, 2005
Cyanallagma corbeti Costa, Santo..., 2009
Denticulobasis garrisoni Machado, 2009
Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907Neotropical Bluet
Eoprotoneura hyperstigma F. L. Carle, 1990
Epipleoneura angeloi Pessacq & Costa, 2010
Epipleoneura capilliformis Selys, 1886
Epipleoneura haroldoi Santos, 1964
Epipleoneura humeralis Selys, 1886
Epipleoneura lamina Williamson, 1915
Epipleoneura machadoi Rácenis, 1960
Epipleoneura manauensis Santos, 1964
Epipleoneura metallica Rácenis, 1955
Epipleoneura ottoi Pessacq, 2014
Epipleoneura pereirai Machado, 1964
Epipleoneura spatulata Rácenis, 1960
Epipleoneura susanae Pessacq, 2014
Epipleoneura venezuelensis Rácenis, 1955
Epipleoneura westfalli Machado, 1986
Epipleoneura williamsoni Santos, 1957
Epipotoneoneura machadoi
Epipotoneura nehalennia Williamson, 1915
Erythromma najas najas Hansemann, 1823
Forcepsioneura lucia Machado, 2000
Forcepsioneura sancta Hagen, 1860Webworms
Helveciagrion chirihuanum Calvert, 1909
Homeoura chelifera Selys, 1876
Homeoura nepos Selys, 1876
Idioneura ancilla Selys, 1860
Inpabasis machadoi Santos, 1961
Inpabasis rosea Selys, 1877
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Ischnura fluviatilis Selys, 1876
Leptagrion aculeatum Santos, 1965
Leptagrion acutum Santos, 1961
Leptagrion bocainense Santos, 1979
Leptagrion capixabae Santos, 1965
Leptagrion dardanoi Santos, 1968
Leptagrion elongatum Selys, 1876
Leptagrion garbei Santos, 1961
Leptagrion macrurum Burmeister, 1839
Leptagrion perlongum Calvert, 1909
Leptagrion siqueirai Santos, 1968
Leptagrion vriesianum Santos, 1978
Mecistogaster amalia Burmeister, 1839Amalia Helicopter
Mecistogaster asticta Selys, 1860
Mecistogaster jocaste Hagen, 1869
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Mecistogaster lucretia lucretia Drury, 1773
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Mecistogaster pronoti Sjöstedt, 1918Atlantic Helicopter
Mesoleptobasis acuminata Santos, 1961
Mesoleptobasis cantralli Santos, 1961
Metaleptobasis amazonica Sjöstedt, 1918
Metaleptobasis bicornis Selys, 1877
Metaleptobasis brysonima Williamson, 1915
Metaleptobasis diceras Selys, 1877
Metaleptobasis lillianae Daigle, 2004
Metaleptobasis manicaria (Williamson, 1915)⇒ Agrilus sicariellus Thomson, 1879
Metaleptobasis mauritia (Williamson, 1915)⇒ Euxoa homicida Staudinger, 1900
Metaleptobasis paludicola von Ellenrieder, 2013
Metaleptobasis selysi Santos, 1956
Microstigma anomalum Rambur, 1842Wittmann's milkvetch
Microstigma maculatum Hagen, 1860
Microstigma rotundatum Selys, 1860
Minagrion caldense Santos, 1965
Minagrion canaanense Santos, 1967
Minagrion mecistogastrum Selys, 1876
Minagrion waltheri Selys, 1876
Nehalennia minuta selysi Kirby, 1890
Neoneura bilinearis Selys, 1860
Neoneura denticulata Williamson, 1917
Neoneura desana Machado, 1989
Neoneura fulvicollis Selys, 1886
Neoneura joana Williamson, 1917
Neoneura kiautai Machado, 2007
Neoneura lucas Machado, 2002
Neoneura mariana Williamson, 1917
Neoneura myrthea Williamson, 1917
Neoneura sylvatica Hagen, 1886
Neoneura wayana
Oxyagrion chapadense Costa, 1978
Oxyagrion evanescens Calvert, 1909
Oxyagrion fernandoi Costa, 1988
Oxyagrion hempeli Calvert, 1909
Oxyagrion impunctatum Calvert, 1909
Oxyagrion machadoi Costa, 1978
Oxyagrion mirnae Machado, 2010
Oxyagrion pavidum Hagen, 1876
Oxyagrion pseudocardinale Costa, Souza..., 2000
Oxyagrion santosi Martins, 1967
Oxyagrion simile Costa, 1978
Oxyagrion sulinum Costa, 1978
Oxyagrion sulmatogrossense Costa, Souza..., 2000
Oxyagrion terminale Selys, 1876
Oxyagrion zielmae Costa, De So..., 2006
Peristicta aeneoviridis Calvert, 1909
Peristicta forceps Hagen, 1860Webworms
Peristicta gauchae Santos, 1968
Peristicta jalmosi Pessacq & Costa, 2007
Peristicta janiceae Pessacq & Costa, 2007
Peristicta muzoni Pessacq & Costa, 2007
Phasmoneura ciganae (Santos, 1968)⇒ Forcepsioneura sancta Hagen, 1860
Phasmoneura exigua Selys, 1886
Phasmoneura janirae Lencioni, 1999
Phoenicagrion flammeum Selys, 1876
Protoneura calverti Williamson, 1915
Protoneura paucinervis Selys, 1886
Protoneura sancta Hagen, 1860
Protoneura scintilla Gloyd, 1939
Protoneura tenuis Selys, 1860Scarlet-backed Threadtail
Protoneura woytkowskii Gloyd, 1939
Psaironeura tenuissima Selys, 1886
Roppaneura beckeri Santos, 1966
Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949
Telagrion longum Selys, 1876
Telebasis abuna Bick & Bick, 1995Cosmopterigid moths
Telebasis carmesina Calvert, 1909
Telebasis carvalhoi Garrison, 2009
Telebasis coccinea Selys, 1876
Telebasis corallina Selys, 1876
Telebasis demararum Williamson, 1917
Telebasis dunklei Bick & Bick, 1995Cosmopterigid moths
Telebasis filiola Perty, 1834
Telebasis griffinii Martin, 1896
Telebasis obsoleta Selys, 1876
Telebasis sanguinalis Calvert, 1909
Telebasis simulacrum Calvert, 1909
Telebasis simulata Tennessens, 2002
Telebasis theodori Navas, 1934
Telebasis willinki Fraser, 1948
Tigriagrion aurantinigrum Calvert, 1909

Subnodes of Coenagrionoidea with occurrences in Brazil
FamilyCoenagrionidae
Kirby, 1890
Narrow-winged damselflies, Narrow-Winged Damselfly, Pond damselflies, Pond Damsels
40
159
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyIsostictidae
Fraser, 1955
Narrow-wings, Pinflies, Pins, Pondsitters, Wiretails
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyProtoneuridae
Tillyard, 1917
Bambootails, Pinflies, Threadtails
5
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudostigmatidae
Tillyard, 1917
Forest giants, Giant damselflies, Helicopter damselflies
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom