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Checklist for Superfamily Lestoidea Calvert, 1901 (Bluestreaks)
and region Paleogene (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
634
4230
9101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
4225
9075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
44
132
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
30
95
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
30
95
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
10
27
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
4
14
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Paleogene
4 Families width 32 Species
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing15SpeciesTaxom
Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938Shortwings2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies14SpeciesTaxom
Chlorolestidae Fraser, 19601SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Paleogene
14 Genera with 32 Species
Eckfeldia Petruleviciu..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Electropodagrion Azar & Nel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Eolestes Cockerell, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Eopodagrion Cockerell, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Furagrion Petruleviciu..., 20112SpeciesTaxom
Hanklitia Zessin, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1940Emerald Damselflies14SpeciesTaxom
Lithagrion Scudder, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Megalestes Selys, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Melanagrion Cockerell, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Miopodagrion Kennedy, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Morsagrion Zessin, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Oligoargiolestes Kennedy, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Thanetophilosina Nel, Martine..., 19971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paleogene
32 Species
Eckfeldia superstes T. Wappler, 2003
Electropodagrion szwedoi D. Azar, 2008
Eolestes ramosus Greenwalt & ..., 2014
Eolestes syntheticus T. D. A. Coc..., 1940
Eopodagrion abortivum Scudder, 1878
Eopodagrion scudderi T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Furagrion jutlandicus K. L. Henriksen, 1922
Furagrion morsi W. Zessin, 2011
Hanklitia hankliti W. Zessin, 2011
Lestes aquisextana A. Nel, 1985
Lestes brisaci A. Nel, 1997
Lestes ceresti A. Nel, 1985
Lestes conexus Yan & Tang, 1976
Lestes datangensis Wang, 1976
Lestes forsterii Hess, 1895
Lestes irenea A. Nel, 1987
Lestes lutzi A. Nel, 1994
Lestes plicata L. Piton, 1939
Lestes regina N. Theobald, 1937
Lestes sieblosiformis Cosmovici & ..., 1955
Lestes statzi E. Schmidt, 1958
Lestes vicina Hagen, 1858
Lestes zalesskyi Piton, 1940
Lithagrion elongatum Martynov, 1929
Lithagrion hyalinum S. H. Scudder, 1890
Megalestes anglicus Cockerell, 1915
Melanagrion nigerrimum T. D. A. Coc..., 1908
Melanagrion umbratum S. H. Scudder, 1890
Miopodagrion optimum T. D. A. Coc..., 1916
Morsagrion ansorgei W. Zessin, 2011
Oligoargiolestes oligocenum C. H. Kennedy, 1925
Thanetophilosina menatensis A. Nel, 1997

Subnodes of Lestoidea with occurrences in Paleogene
FamilyChlorolestidae
Fraser, 1960
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLestidae
Calvert, 1901
Spread-winged damselflies, Spread-Winged Damselfly, Spreadwing, Spreadwings
1
14
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMegapodagrionidae
Tillyard, 1917
flatwing, Flatwings
11
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPerilestidae
Tillyard & Fraser, 1938
Shortwings
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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