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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Choco Department (Region Pacifico, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
202
994
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
202
994
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
19
86
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
59
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
59
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
8
21
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Choco Department
8 Families width 30 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies15SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938Shortwings0SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Choco Department
21 Genera with 30 Species
#ACDHILMPST
Acanthagrion Selys, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers7SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Dactylobasis Pérez-Gutiér..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1879Rubyspots4SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Heteropodagrion Selys, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Homeoura Kennedy, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Leptobasis Selys, 1877Swamp damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleptobasis Sjöstedt, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1886Shadowdamsels2SpeciesTaxom
Perissolestes Kennedy, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Philogenia Selys, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Polythore Calvert, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Psaironeura Williamson, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Selysioneura Förster, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Teinobasis Kirby, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1902Firetails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Choco Department
30 Species
Acanthagrion trilobatum Leonard, 1977
Argia adamsi Calvert, 1902
Argia cupraurea Calvert, 1902
Argia indicatrix Calvert, 1902
Argia medullaris Hagen, 1865
Argia oculata Hagen, 1865
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Cora confusa Kennedy, 1940
Dactylobasis demarmelsi Pérez-Gutiér..., 2019
Hetaerina caja (Drury, 1773)⇒ Hetaerina caia Drury, 1773
Hetaerina charca Calvert, 1909
Hetaerina fuscoguttata Selys, 1878James' eveningprimrose
Hetaerina miniata Selys, 1879Kunth's evening primrose
Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886
Heteragrion peregrinum Williamson, 1919
Heteragrion valgum Donnelly, 1992
Homeoura obrieni von Ellenrieder, 2008
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Leptobasis vacillans Hagen, 1877Red-tipped Swampdamsel
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Mesoleptobasis incus Sjöstedt, 1918
Palaemnema mutans Calvert, 1931
Palaemnema nathalia Selys, 1886
Philogenia cristalina Calvert, 1924
Philogenia ebona Dunkle, 1986
Polythore gigantea Selys, 1853
Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949
Telebasis digiticollis Calvert, 1902Marsh Firetail

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Choco Department
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
4
14
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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