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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Fiji (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
292
2001
4417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
292
2001
4417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
20
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
20
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
5
20
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
2
8
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fiji
2 Families width 36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies34SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fiji
8 Genera with 36 Species
Agriocnemis Selys, 1949wisp3SpeciesTaxom
Austrolestes Tillyard, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Indolestes Fraser, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1842Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Melanesobasis Donnelly, 19846SpeciesTaxom
Nesobasis Selys, 189122SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Teinobasis Kirby, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fiji
36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agriocnemis exsudans Selys, 1877
Agriocnemis femina Brauer, 1868Orange-tailed Midget
Agriocnemis salomonis Lieftinck, 1949
Austrolestes vitiensis Tillyard, 1924
Indolestes vitiensis Tillyard, 1924
Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865Aurora Bluetail
Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842Common Bluetail
Melanesobasis corniculata Tillyard, 1924
Melanesobasis corniculata marginata Donnelly, 1984
Melanesobasis flavilabris Selys, 1891
Melanesobasis maculosa Donnelly, 1984
Melanesobasis mcleani Donnelly, 1984
Melanesobasis prolixa Donnelly, 1984
Nesobasis angulicollis Tillyard, 1924
Nesobasis aurantiaca Tillyard, 1924
Nesobasis brachycerca Tillyard, 1924
Nesobasis caerulecaudata Donnelly, 1990
Nesobasis caerulescens Donnelly, 1990
Nesobasis campioni Tillyard, 1924
Nesobasis comosa Tillyard, 1924
Nesobasis erythrops Selys, 1891
Nesobasis flavifrons Donnelly, 1990
Nesobasis flavostigma Donnelly, 1990
Nesobasis heteroneura Tillyard, 1924
Nesobasis ingens Donnelly, 1990
Nesobasis leveri Kimmins, 1943
Nesobasis longistyla Selys, 1891
Nesobasis malcolmi Donnelly, 1990
Nesobasis monticola Donnelly, 1990
Nesobasis pedata Donnelly, 1990
Nesobasis recava Donnelly, 1990
Nesobasis rufostigma Donnelly, 1990
Nesobasis selysi Tillyard, 1924
Nesobasis simmondsi Tillyard, 1923
Nesobasis telegastrum Selys, 1891
Pseudagrion pacificum Tillyard, 1924
Teinobasis agriocnemis

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Fiji
SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
1
6
34
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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