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Taxonomy of Genus Progomphus Selys, 1854
Sanddragons


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
315
2742
23344
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
212
1837
15688
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
170
1701
15422
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
23
670
8007
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
21
667
8003
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Gomphoidea
Carle, 1986
2
170
2115
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyGomphidae
Rambur, 1842
Club-tailed dragonflies, Clubtail dragonfly, Clubtails
170
2115
Genera
Species
SubfamilyLindeniinae
Selys, 1854
3
156
Genera
Species
GenusProgomphus
Selys, 1854
Sanddragons
75Species
Subnodes of Progomphus Selys, 1854
SpeciesProgomphus abbreviatus Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus aberrans Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus adaptatus Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus alachuensis Byers, 1939
Tawny Sanddragon
SpeciesProgomphus amarillus Tennessen, 1992
Caribbean fairy shrimp
SpeciesProgomphus amazonicus Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus angeloi Belle, 1994
SpeciesProgomphus anomalus Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus approximatus Belle, 1966
Linder fairy shrimp
SpeciesProgomphus auropictus Ris, 1911
Desert fairy shrimp
SpeciesProgomphus australis Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus basalis Belle, 1994
SpeciesProgomphus basistictus Ris, 1911
Desert fairy shrimp
SpeciesProgomphus bellei Knopf & Tennessen, 1980
Belle's Sanddragon, Belles Sanddragon, Belle´s Sanddragon
SpeciesProgomphus belyshevi Belle, 1991
Great Plains fairy shrimp
SpeciesProgomphus bidentatus Belle, 1994
SpeciesProgomphus boliviensis Belle, 1973
Bolivian Sanddragon
SpeciesProgomphus borealis McLachlan in Selys, 1873
Gray Sanddragon
SpeciesProgomphus brachycnemis Needham, 1944
SpeciesProgomphus clendoni Calvert, 1905
SpeciesProgomphus complicatus Selys, 1854
SpeciesProgomphus conjectus Belle, 1966
Linder fairy shrimp
SpeciesProgomphus costalis Hagen in Selys, 1854
SpeciesProgomphus delicatus Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus dorsopallidus Byers, 1934
SpeciesProgomphus elegans Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus fassli Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus flinti Belle, 1975
SpeciesProgomphus formalis Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus geijskesi Needham, 1944
SpeciesProgomphus gracilis Hagen in Selys, 1854
SpeciesProgomphus guyanensis Belle, 1966
Linder fairy shrimp
SpeciesProgomphus herrerae Needham & Etcheverry, 1956
SpeciesProgomphus incurvatus Belle, 1973
2Subspecies
SpeciesProgomphus integer Hagen in Selys, 1878
SpeciesProgomphus intricatus Hagen in Selys, 1858
SpeciesProgomphus joergenseni Ris, 1908
SpeciesProgomphus kimminsi Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus lambertoi Novelo-GutiƩrrez, 2007
SpeciesProgomphus lepidus Ris, 1911
Desert fairy shrimp
SpeciesProgomphus longistigma Ris, 1918
SpeciesProgomphus maculatus Belle, 1984
SpeciesProgomphus marcelae Novelo-GutiƩrrez, 2007
SpeciesProgomphus meridionalis Hagen, 1885  ⇒ Progomphus borealis
SpeciesProgomphus mexicanus Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus microcephalus Belle, 1994
SpeciesProgomphus montanus Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus nervis Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus nigellus Belle, 1990
Circumpolar fairy shrimp
SpeciesProgomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842
Common Sanddragon
SpeciesProgomphus occidentalis Belle, 1983
SpeciesProgomphus paucinervis Selys, 1873
SpeciesProgomphus perithemoides Belle, 1980
SpeciesProgomphus perpusillus Ris, 1918
SpeciesProgomphus phyllochromus Ris, 1918
SpeciesProgomphus pijpersi Belle, 1966
Linder fairy shrimp
SpeciesProgomphus polygonus Selys, 1879
Kunth's evening primrose
SpeciesProgomphus pygmaeus Selys, 1873
Wolf's evening primrose, Wolf's evening-primrose
SpeciesProgomphus racenisi De Marmels, 1983
SpeciesProgomphus recticarinatus Calvert, 1909
SpeciesProgomphus recurvatus Ris, 1911
Desert fairy shrimp
SpeciesProgomphus risi Williamson, 1920
Ris's Sanddragon, Ris´s Sanddragon
SpeciesProgomphus serenus Hagen in Selys, 1878
Hispaniolan Sanddragon
SpeciesProgomphus superbus Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus tantillus Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus tennesseni Daigle, 1996
Bristle-tipped Sanddargon, Bristle-tipped Sanddragon
SpeciesProgomphus teolitavius Vilela & Souza, 2022
SpeciesProgomphus tibialis Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus victor St. Quentin, 1973
Eastern fairy shrimp
SpeciesProgomphus virginiae Belle, 1973
SpeciesProgomphus williamsi Needham, 1943  ⇒ Mordella pretiosa
SpeciesProgomphus zephyrus Needham, 1941
Elusive Sanddragon, Rockface yellow loosestrife
SpeciesProgomphus zonatus Hagen in Selys, 1854

Synonyms
Alloprogomphus (Carle, 1986)
Archaeoprogomphus (Carle, 1986)
Eoprogomphus (Carle, 1986)
Gomphoides (Selys, 1850)
Neaprogomphus (Carle, 1986)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Progomphus
EnglishSanddragons


Distribution of Progomphus Selys, 1854
Angola, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Indonesia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, USA, Venezuela


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