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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region East Guatemala (Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2097
3097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2096
3097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
13
50
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
49
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
49
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
8
21
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Guatemala
8 Families width 50 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies29SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants2SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938Shortwings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Guatemala
21 Genera with 50 Species
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Acanthagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Anisagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1902Dancers7SpeciesTaxom
Ceratura Selys, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobasis Selys, 1967Swampdamsels1SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1876American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1773Rubyspots7SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1857Forktail4SpeciesTaxom
Leptobasis Selys, 1877Swamp damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1959Emerald Damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Neoerythromma Kennedy, 1876Yellowfaces1SpeciesTaxom
Neoneura Selys, 1907Robust Threadtails2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1773Shadowdamsels3SpeciesTaxom
Paraphlebia Selys, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Perissolestes Kennedy, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1834Firetails2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Guatemala
50 Species
Acanthagrion quadratum Selys, 1876Mexican Wedgetail
Anisagrion allopterum Selys, 1876Woodyfruit evening primrose
Argia cuprea Hagen, 1861Coppery Dancer
Argia elongata Garrison & v..., 2017
Argia fissa Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia oculata Hagen, 1865
Argia oenea Hagen, 1865Fiery-eyed Dancer
Argia tezpi Calvert, 1902Tezpi Dancer
Argia ulmeca Calvert, 1902
Ceratura capreola Hagen Hagen, 0
Chrysobasis lucifer Donnelly, 1967Lucifer Damsel
Cora marina Selys, 1868Texas evening primrose
Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907Neotropical Bluet
Enallagma semicirculare Selys, 1876Claw-tipped Bluet
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Hetaerina infecta Calvert, 1901
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina pilula Calvert, 1901
Hetaerina rudis Calvert, 1901Guatemalan Rubyspot
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Heteragrion alienum Williamson, 1919
Heteragrion eboratum Donnelly, 1965Ivory-faced Flatwing
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Ischnura denticollis Burmeister, 1839Black-fronted Forktail
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Leptobasis vacillans Hagen, 1877Red-tipped Swampdamsel
Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842Rainpool Spreadwing
Lestes sigma Calvert, 1901Chalky Spreadwing
Lestes tenuatus Rambur, 1842Blue-striped Spreadwing
Lestes tikalus Kormoondy, 1959
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Neoerythromma cultellatum Hagen, 1876Caribbean Yellowface
Neoneura amelia Calvert, 1903Amelia's Threadtail
Neoneura paya Calvert, 1907
Palaemnema angelina Selys, 1860
Palaemnema nathalia Selys, 1886
Palaemnema paulina Drury, 1773
Paraphlebia quinta Calvert, 1901
Perissolestes magdalenae Williamson &..., 1924
Protoneura aurantiaca Selys, 1886
Protoneura cara Calvert, 1903Orange-striped Threadtail
Protoneura corculum Calvert, 1907
Protoneura cupida Calvert, 1903
Protoneura paucinervis Selys, 1886
Protoneura peramans Calvert, 1902
Telebasis digiticollis Calvert, 1902Marsh Firetail
Telebasis filiola Perty, 1834

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in East Guatemala
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
2
2
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
3
15
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
3
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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