Checklist for Family Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924 (Forest Damselflies)
and region Kandy (Central Province, Sri Lanka)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 154
481
633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 154
481
633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 15
40
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 12
37
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 12
37
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 8
17
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
| 4
12
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Platystictidae
Laidlaw, 1924
Forest Damselflies, Shadowdamsel, Shadowdamsels | 3
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kandy
3 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Kandy
15 Species | Ceylonosticta adami Fraser, 1931 | Adam’s Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta austeni Lieftinck, 1940 | Austin’s Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta submontana Fraser, 1933 | Bordered Knob-tipped Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta walli Fraser, 1931 | Wall's Shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta anamia (Bedjanic, 2010) | ⇒ Agrilus imitator Obenberger, 1933 | | Drepanosticta brincki (Lieftinck, 1971) | ⇒ Agrilus immaculicollis Thomson, 1878 | | Drepanosticta digna Hagen, 1860 | Nobel shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta hilaris Hagen, 1860 | Merry shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta lankanensis Fraser, 1931 | Drooping shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta nietneri Fraser, 1931 | Nietner's shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta submontana Fraser, 1933 | Bordered knob-tipped shadowdamsel | | Platysticta apicalis Kirby, 1893 | Dark Forestdamsel | | Platysticta maculata Hagen, 1860 | Blurry forestdamsel | | Platysticta secreta Bedjanic & v..., 2016 | | | Platysticta serendibica Bedjanic & v..., 2016 | Serendib Forestdamsel |
Links, sources and further information Platystictidae at gbif.org
Platystictidae at irmng.org
Platystictidae at itis.gov
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