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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Barro Colorado Island (La Chorrera, Panama)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
220
1393
1931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
220
1393
1931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
10
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
10
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
6
10
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Barro Colorado Island
6 Families width 18 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants5SpeciesTaxom
Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938Shortwings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Barro Colorado Island
10 Genera with 18 Species
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers5SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots2SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1993Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptobasis Calvert, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Perissolestes Kennedy, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Philogenia Selys, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigma Selys, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Barro Colorado Island
18 Species
Argia adamsi Calvert, 1902
Argia difficilis Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia elongata Garrison & v..., 2017
Argia oculata Hagen, 1865
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Hetaerina fuscoguttata Selys, 1878James' eveningprimrose
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886
Lestes secula May, 1993
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Metaleptobasis foreli Ris, 1918
Perissolestes remotus Williamson &..., 1924
Philogenia leonora Westfall & C..., 1956
Philogenia zeteki Westfall & C..., 1956
Pseudostigma accedens Selys, 1860

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Barro Colorado Island
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
2
5
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Zygoptera at artfakta.se
Zygoptera at dyntaxa.se
Zygoptera at itis.gov