Checklist for Family Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924 (Forest Damselflies)
and region Ratnapura (Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 110
320
384 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 110
320
384 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 13
35
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 12
34
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 12
34
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 8
16
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
| 4
11
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Platystictidae
Laidlaw, 1924
Forest Damselflies, Shadowdamsel, Shadowdamsels | 2
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ratnapura
2 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Ratnapura
11 Species | Ceylonosticta anamia Bedjanic, 2010 | Ana Mia's shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta austeni Lieftinck, 1940 | Austin’s Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta brincki Lietinck, 1971 | | | Ceylonosticta hilaris Hagen, 1860 | Merry Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta lankanensis Fraser, 1931 | | | Ceylonosticta mirifica Bedjanic, 2016 | | | Ceylonosticta montana Hagen, 1860 | Dark Knob-tipped Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta nietneri Fraser, 1931 | Nietner’s Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta tropica Hagen, 1860 | Dark-shouldered Cornuted Shadowdamsel | | Platysticta maculata Hagen, 1860 | Blurry forestdamsel | | 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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