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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Coto Brus (Brunca Region, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
3210
3826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
3210
3826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
8
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
5
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Coto Brus
5 Families width 8 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Coto Brus
6 Genera with 8 Species
Acanthagrion Selys, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots2SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Coto Brus
8 Species
Acanthagrion inexpectum Leonard, 1977
Argia elongata Garrison & v..., 2017
Argia fissa Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Drepanosticta crenitis Lieftinck, 1933
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Hetaerina majuscula Selys, 1853
Heteragrion majus Selys, 1886
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Coto Brus
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
1
1
2
Family
Genus
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