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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Far North Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
479
4590
8423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
476
4586
8423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
26
108
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
20
91
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
20
91
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
12
32
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Far North Queensland
12 Families width 55 Species and 3 Subspecies
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies27SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing5SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Chlorolestidae Fraser, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Lestoideidae Tillyard & F..., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings4SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937Jewel damselfly1SpeciesTaxom
Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917Malachite1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Far North Queensland
32 Genera with 55 Species
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Aciagrion Selys, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Agriocnemis Selys, 1913wisp5SpeciesTaxom
Archibasis Kirby, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Argiocnemis Selys, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Argiolestes Selys, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Austroagrion Tillyard, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Austroargiolestes Kennedy, 1862Flatwings2SpeciesTaxom
Austrocnemis Tillyard, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Austrolestes Tillyard, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1758Demoiselle Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chorismagrion Morton, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Diphlebia Selys, 1912Azure damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Indolestes Fraser, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1906Forktail3SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestoidea Tillyard, 1913Bluestreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Miniargiolestes Theischinger, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Neosticta Tillyard, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Nesolestes Selys, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Neurobasis Selys, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Nososticta Selys, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Oristicta Tillyard, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Podopteryx Selys, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Prodasineura Cowley, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 18428SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinosticta Watson, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocypha Rambur, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Synlestes Selys, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Teinobasis Kirby, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Xanthagrion Selys, 1876Red and Blue Damsel1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Far North Queensland
55 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aciagrion fragile (Tillyard, 1906)⇒ Aciagrion fragilis Tillyard, 1906
Aciagrion fragilis Tillyard, 1906Blue Slim
Agriocnemis argentea Tillyard, 1906Silver wisp
Agriocnemis dobsoni Fraser, 1954Tropical wisp
Agriocnemis femina Brauer, 1868Orange-tailed Midget
Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842Pigmy wisp
Agriocnemis rubricauda Tillyard, 1913Red - rumped Wisp
Archibasis mimetes Tillyard, 1913Blue-banded Longtail
Argiocnemis rubescens Selys, 1877Red - rumped Wisp
Austroagrion cyane Selys, 1876South-western billabongfly
Austroagrion exclamationis Campion, 1915Northern billabongfly
Austroagrion watsoni Lieftinck, 1982Eastern billabong fly
Austroargiolestes aureus Tillyard, 1906Tropical Flatwing
Austroargiolestes icteromelas Selys, 1862Common Flatwing
Austrocnemis maccullochi Tillyard, 1926Red - rumped Wisp
Austrocnemis splendida Martin, 1901Splendid longlegs
Austrolestes insularis Tillyard, 1913Northern Ringtail
Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782Banded Agrion
Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Agrion
Ceriagrion aeruginosum Brauer, 1869Redtail
Chorismagrion risi Morton, 1914Pretty relict
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Diphlebia euphoeoides Tillyard, 1907Tropical rockmaster
Diphlebia hybridoides Tillyard, 1912Giant Rockmaster
Diphlebia nymphoides Tillyard, 1912Arrowhead Rockmaster
Indolestes alleni Tillyard, 1913Small Reedling
Indolestes tenuissimus Tillyard, 1906Slender Reedling
Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865Aurora Bluetail
Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842Common Bluetail
Ischnura pruinescens Tillyard, 1906Colourful Bluetail
Lestes concinnus Hagen, 1862Dusky spreadwing
Lestoidea conjuncta Tillyard, 1913Common bluestreak
Miniargiolestes minimus Tillyard, 1908Stream flatwing
Neosticta fraseri Watson, 1991Tropical pinfly
Nesolestes pauliani Fraser, 1951
Neurobasis australis Selys, 1878Damselfly
Nososticta coelestina Tillyard, 1906Green-blue Threadtail
Nososticta solida Hagen, 1860Ochre threadtail
Nososticta solitaria Tillyard, 1906Five-spot threadtail
Nososticta solitaris Tillyard, 1906Fivespot Threadtail
Oristicta filicicola Tillyard, 1913Slender wiretail
Podopteryx selysi Förster, 1899Treehole flatwing
Prodasineura notostigma Selys, 1860
Pseudagrion aureofrons Tillyard, 1906Gold-fronted Riverdamsel
Pseudagrion cingillum Brauer, 1869Norther Riverdamsel
Pseudagrion ignifer Tillyard, 1906Flame-headed Riverdamsel
Pseudagrion ignifer aureum (Theischinger, 1997)⇒ Eutelia auratrix Walker, 1858
Pseudagrion ignifer ignifer Tillyard, 1906
Pseudagrion jedda Theischinger..., 1991Dusky Riverdamsel
Pseudagrion lucifer Theischinger, 1997Citrine-headed Riverdamsel
Pseudagrion microcephalum Rambur, 1842Blue grass dart
Rhadinosticta banksi Tillyard, 1913Northern wiretail
Rhadinosticta simplex Martin, 1901Northern Wiretail
Rhinocypha tincta semitincta Selys, 1869Papuan Jewel
Synlestes tropicus Tillyard, 1917Tropical needle
Teinobasis rufithorax Selys, 1877Red-breasted Longtail
Xanthagrion erythroneurum Selys, 1876Red & blue damsel

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Far North Queensland
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
3
4
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
4
17
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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