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Checklist for Family Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924 (Forest Damselflies)
and region Chiapas (Southwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3952
7779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3950
7777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
19
60
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
16
57
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
16
57
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
11
23
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
5
16
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatystictidae
Laidlaw, 1924
Forest Damselflies, Shadowdamsel, Shadowdamsels
1
6
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chiapas
1 Genera with 6 Species
Palaemnema Selys, 1931Shadowdamsels6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chiapas
6 Species
Palaemnema angelina Selys, 1860
Palaemnema desiderata Selys, 1886
Palaemnema domina Calvert, 1903Desert Shadowdamsel
Palaemnema nathalia Selys, 1886
Palaemnema paulitaba Calvert, 1931
Palaemnema paulitoyaca Calvert, 1931

Subnodes of Platystictidae with occurrences in Chiapas
SubfamilyPalaemnematinae
Tillyard & Fraser, 1938
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom



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