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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Ciudad Colon (Mora, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
59
240
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
59
240
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
8
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
6
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ciudad Colon
6 Families width 10 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings3SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants2SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ciudad Colon
7 Genera with 10 Species
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1873Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1931Shadowdamsels1SpeciesTaxom
Philogenia Selys, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ciudad Colon
10 Species
Argia pocomana Calvert, 1907
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Cora notoxantha Ris, 1918
Cora obscura Ris, 1918
Cora semiopaca Selys, 1878James' eveningprimrose
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Palaemnema distadens Calvert, 1931
Philogenia terraba Calvert, 1907

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Ciudad Colon
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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