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Checklist for Family Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 (flatwing)
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4697
21747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4696
21746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
83
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
83
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
14
83
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
9
38
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
2
7
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegapodagrionidae
Tillyard, 1917
Flatwing, Flatwings
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Guinea
5 Genera with 24 Species
Argiolestes Selys, 20106SpeciesTaxom
Arrhenocnemis Lieftinck, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Metagrion Calvert, 193512SpeciesTaxom
Podopteryx Selys, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Wahnesia Förster, 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
24 Species
Argiolestes amphistylus Lieftinck, 1949
Argiolestes australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Argiolestes foja Kalkman, Ric..., 2010
Argiolestes macrostylis Ris, 1913
Argiolestes pallidistylus Selys, 1878
Argiolestes roon Kalkman, Ric..., 2010
Arrhenocnemis amphidactylis Lieftinck, 1949
Arrhenocnemis sinuatipennis Lieftinck, 1933
Metagrion coartans Lieftinck, 1956
Metagrion connectens Lieftinck, 1956
Metagrion convergens Lieftinck, 1935
Metagrion fontinale Lieftinck, 1956
Metagrion lamprostoma Lieftinck, 1949
Metagrion ochrostoma Lieftinck, 1949
Metagrion ornatum Selys, 1878
Metagrion pectitum Lieftinck, 1949
Metagrion postnodale Selys, 1878
Metagrion sponsus Lieftinck, 1956
Metagrion subornatum Lieftinck, 1949
Metagrion triste Lieftinck, 1935
Podopteryx casuarina Lieftinck, 1949
Podopteryx roseonotata Selys, 1871
Podopteryx selysi Förster, 1899Treehole flatwing
Wahnesia simplex Lieftinck, 1949

Subnodes of Megapodagrionidae with occurrences in New Guinea
SubfamilyArgiolestinae
Fraser, 1960
4
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Megapodagrionidae at gbif.org
Megapodagrionidae at irmng.org
Megapodagrionidae at itis.gov