Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Caribbean (America)
List of families for Caribbean
11 Families width 142 Species and 2 Subspecies | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 98 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917 | Forest giants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924 | Forest Damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917 | Malachite | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polythoridae Munz, 1919 | Bannerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isostictidae Fraser, 1955 | Narrow-wings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Caribbean
56 Genera with 142 Species #ACDEHILMNOPRSTVX
| Acanthagrion Selys, 1876 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Aceratobasis Kennedy, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeolagrion Williamson, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriocnemis Selys, 1842 | wisp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrion Fabricius, 1861 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anisagrion Selys, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argentagrion Fraser, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1865 | Dancers | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Argiallagma Calvert, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argiolestes Selys, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austroagrion Tillyard, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austroargiolestes Kennedy, 1862 | Flatwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Austrolestes Tillyard, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1825 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratura Selys, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1758 | Eurasian Bluets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diceratobasis Kennedy, 1996 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Enacantha Donnelly & A..., 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1888 | American Bluets | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Epipotoneura Williamson, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythromma Charpentier, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hetaerina Hagen, 1773 | Rubyspots | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Heteragrion Selys, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homeoura Kennedy, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolestes Gundlach, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 2000 | Forktail | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Leptagrion Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptobasis Selys, 1877 | Swamp damsels | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1842 | Emerald Damselflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Mecistogaster Rambur, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megalagrion McLachlan, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaloprepus Rambur, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaleptobasis Calvert, 1915 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Microneura Hagen, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1857 | Sprites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neoerythromma Kennedy, 1876 | Yellowfaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoneura Selys, 1866 | Robust Threadtails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nososticta Selys, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyagrion Selys, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemnema Selys, 1886 | Shadowdamsels | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Peristicta Hagen, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phylolestes Christiansen, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1849 | Featherlegs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polythore Calvert, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneura Selys, 1964 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidolestes Ris, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selysioneura Förster, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympecma Burmeister, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Teinobasis Kirby, 1890 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Telagrion Selys, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telebasis Selys, 1861 | Firetails | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Vestalis Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthagrion Selys, 1876 | Red and Blue Damsel | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Caribbean
142 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acanthagrion aepiolum Tennessen, 2004 | | | Acanthagrion ascendens Calvert, 1909 | | | Acanthagrion gracile Rambur, 1842 | | | Acanthagrion kennedii Williamson, 1916 | | | Acanthagrion lancea Selys, 1876 | Woodyfruit evening primrose | | Acanthagrion truncatum Selys, 1876 | Woodyfruit evening primrose | | Aceratobasis macilenta Rambur, 1842 | | | Aeolagrion dorsale Burmeister, 1839 | | | Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842 | Pigmy wisp | | Agrion coecum Hagen, 1861 | | | Agrion credulum Hagen, 1861 | | | Agrion vulneratum Hagen, 1861 | | | Anisagrion allopterum Selys, 1876 | Woodyfruit evening primrose | | Anisagrion truncatipenne Calvert, 1902 | | | Argentagrion ambiguum Ris, 1904 | | | Argia albistigma Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia concinna Rambur, 1842 | | | Argia difficilis Selys, 1865 | Fourwing evening primrose | | Argia eliptica Selys, 1865 | Fourwing evening primrose | | Argia fissa Selys, 1865 | Fourwing evening primrose | | Argia insipida Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia lilacina Selys, 1865 | Fourwing evening primrose | | Argia mollis Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia oculata Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia orichalcea Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia pulla Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia thespis Hagen, 1865 | | | Argia translata Hagen, 1865 | Dusky Dancer | | Argia ulmeca Calvert, 1902 | | | Argia vivida Hagen, 1865 | Vivid Dancer | | Argiallagma minutum Selys Selys, 0 | | | Argiolestes macrostylis Ris, 1913 | | | Austroagrion exclamationis Campion, 1915 | Northern billabongfly | | Austroargiolestes calcaris Fraser, 1958 | Powdered Flatwing | | Austroargiolestes icteromelas Selys, 1862 | Common Flatwing | | Austrolestes insularis Tillyard, 1913 | Northern Ringtail | | Austrolestes leda Selys, 1862 | Wandering Ringtail | | Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis Vander Linden, 1825 | Copper Demoiselle | | Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782 | Banded Agrion | | Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Agrion | | Calopteryx xanthostoma Charpentier, 1825 | Western Demoiselle | | Ceratura capreola Hagen Hagen, 0 | | | Ceriagrion aeruginosum Brauer, 1869 | Redtail | | Coenagrion hastulatum Charpentier, 1825 | Northern Blue Damselfly | | Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758 | Azure Bluet | | Diceratobasis macrogaster Selys, 1857 | Jamaican Bromeliad Damsel | | Diceratobasis melanogaster Garrison, 1986 | Hispaniolan Bromeliad Damsel | | Diceratobasis worki ♰ G. O. Poinar Jr, 1996 | | | Enacantha caribbea Donnelly & A..., 1966 | | | Enallagma cardenium (Hagen, 1876) | ⇒ Eusceptis koehleri Todd, 1966 | | Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861 | Damselfly | | Enallagma coecum Hagen, 1861 | Antillean Bluet | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Enallagma doubledayi Selys, 1850 | Atlantic Bluet | | Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907 | Neotropical Bluet | | Enallagma truncatum Gundlach, 1888 | Cuban Bluet | | Epipotoneura nehalennia Williamson, 1915 | | | Erythromma najas Hansemann, 1823 | Large Redeye | | Hetaerina auripennis Burmeister, 1839 | | | Hetaerina caja (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Hetaerina caia Drury, 1773 | | Hetaerina caja caja Drury, 1773 | | | Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842 | | | Hetaerina hebe Selys, 1853 | | | Hetaerina longipes Hagen, 1853 | | | Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853 | | | Hetaerina rosea Selys, 1853 | | | Hetaerina simplex Selys, 1853 | | | Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773 | Smoky Rubyspot | | Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886 | | | Homeoura obrieni von Ellenrieder, 2008 | | | Hypolestes clara Calvert, 1891 | Jamaican Hypolestes | | Hypolestes trinitatis Gundlach, 1888 | Cuban Hypolestes | | Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861 | | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura graellsii Rambur, 1842 | Iberian Bluetail | | Ischnura hastata Say, 1839 | Citrine Forktail | | Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842 | Common Bluetail | | Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857 | Rambur'S Forktail | | Ischnura velteni ♰ G. Bechly, 2000 | | | Leptagrion macrurum Burmeister, 1839 | | | Leptobasis candelaria Alayo, 1968 | Caribbean Swampdamsel | | Leptobasis raineyi Williamson, 1915 | | | Leptobasis vacillans Hagen, 1877 | Red-tipped Swampdamsel | | Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825) | ⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798 | | Lestes dichrostigma Calvert, 1909 | | | Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842 | Rainpool Spreadwing | | Lestes minutus Selys, 1862 | | | Lestes scalaris Gundlach, 1888 | | | Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823 | Common Emerald Damselfly | | Lestes spumarius Hagen, 1862 | Antillean Spreadwing | | Lestes tenuatus Rambur, 1842 | Blue-striped Spreadwing | | Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860 | | | Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842 | Ornate Helicopter | | Megalagrion hawaiiense McLachlan, 1883 | Hawaiian Upland Damselfly | | Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782 | | | Metaleptobasis brysonima Williamson, 1915 | | | Metaleptobasis diceras Selys, 1877 | | | Metaleptobasis manicaria (Williamson, 1915) | ⇒ Agrilus sicariellus Thomson, 1879 | | Metaleptobasis mauritia (Williamson, 1915) | ⇒ Euxoa homicida Staudinger, 1900 | | Microneura caligata Hagen, 1886 | | | Nehalennia minuta Selys, 1857 | Tropical Sprite | | Nehalennia minuta minuta Selys, 1857 | | | Neoerythromma cultellatum Hagen, 1876 | Caribbean Yellowface | | Neoneura carnatica Hagen, 1886 | Orange-sided Threadtail | | Neoneura esthera Williamson, 1917 | | | Neoneura maria Scudder, 1866 | Cuban Blue Threadtail | | Nososticta solida Hagen, 1860 | Ochre threadtail | | Oxyagrion terminale Selys, 1876 | | | Palaemnema distadens Calvert, 1931 | | | Palaemnema nathalia Selys, 1886 | | | Peristicta aeneoviridis Calvert, 1909 | | | Phylolestes ethelae Christiansen, 1947 | Hispaniolan Malachite | | Platycnemis subdilatata Selys, 1849 | Barbary Featherleg | | Polythore boliviana McLachlan, 1878 | | | Protoneura ailsa Donnelly, 1961 | | | Protoneura amatoria Calvert, 1907 | | | Protoneura caligata Hagen, 1886 | Blue-and-orange Threadtail | | Protoneura capillaris Rambur, 1842 | Black-fronted Threadtail | | Protoneura cara Calvert, 1903 | Orange-striped Threadtail | | Protoneura corculum Calvert, 1907 | | | Protoneura cupida Calvert, 1903 | | | Protoneura dunklei Daigle, 1990 | Purple Threadtail | | Protoneura romanae Meurgey, 2006 | | | Protoneura sanguinipes Westfall, 1987 | Red-legged Threadtail | | Protoneura tenuis Selys, 1860 | Scarlet-backed Threadtail | | Protoneura viridis Westfall, 1964 | | | Pseudagrion aureofrons Tillyard, 1906 | Gold-fronted Riverdamsel | | Pseudagrion microcephalum Rambur, 1842 | Blue grass dart | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951 | | | Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949 | | | Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820 | Brown emerald damselfly | | Telagrion macilentum Rambur, 1842 | | | Telebasis collopistes Calvert, 1902 | | | Telebasis corallina Selys, 1876 | | | Telebasis demararum Williamson, 1917 | | | Telebasis dominicana Selys, 1857 | | | Telebasis griffinii Martin, 1896 | | | Telebasis limoncocha (G.H. Bick & ..., 1995) | ⇒ Telebasis griffinii Martin, 1896 | | Telebasis salva Hagen, 1861 | Desert Firetail | | Telebasis sanguinalis Calvert, 1909 | | | Telebasis vulnerata Hagen, 1861 | | | Vestalis luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 | | | Xanthagrion erythroneurum Selys, 1876 | Red & blue damsel |
Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Caribbean
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