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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Chile (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
16
52
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
9
35
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
9
35
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
2
10
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chile
2 Families width 20 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies13SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chile
10 Genera with 20 Species
Antiagrion Ris, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolestes Kennedy, 1825Willow Spreadwings1SpeciesTaxom
Cyanallagma Kennedy, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1907American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1966Forktail3SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Oxyagrion Selys, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Protallagma Kennedy, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Sympecma Burmeister, 18201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chile
20 Species
Antiagrion antigone Ris, 1928
Antiagrion blanchardi Selys, 1876
Antiagrion gayi Selys, 1876
Antiagrion grinbergsi Jurzitza, 1974
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Chalcolestes viridis Vander Linden, 1825Green Emerald Damselfly
Cyanallagma interruptum Selys, 1876
Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907Neotropical Bluet
Ischnura fluviatilis Selys, 1876
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Ischnura thelmae Lieftinck, 1966
Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825)⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798
Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798Migrant Spreadwing
Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842Rainpool Spreadwing
Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823Common Emerald Damselfly
Lestes undulatus Say, 1840Rattlebox
Oxyagrion rubidum Rambur, 1842
Oxyagrion rufulum (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Oxyagrion rubidum Rambur, 1842
Protallagma titicacae Calvert, 1909
Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820Brown emerald damselfly

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Chile
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
0
0
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
1
7
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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