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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Florissant Fossil Beds (Teller County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
1185
2090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
259
1184
2089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
9
17
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
14
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
6
14
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
2
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Florissant Fossil Beds
2 Families width 13 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies8SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Florissant Fossil Beds
7 Genera with 13 Species
Agrion Fabricius, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1892Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1925American Bluets3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperagrion Calvert, 1907Painted Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Lithagrion Scudder, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Melanagrion Cockerell, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Miopodagrion Kennedy, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florissant Fossil Beds
13 Species
Agrion exsularis S. H. Scudder, 1890
Agrion mascescens S. H. Scudder, 1890
Agrion telluris S. H. Scudder, 1890
Argia aliena S. H. Scudder, 1892
Enallagma florissantella T. D. A. Coc..., 1908
Enallagma mortuella T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Enallagma oblisum T. D. A. Coc..., 1925
Hesperagrion praevolans T. D. A. Coc..., 1907
Lithagrion hyalinum S. H. Scudder, 1890
Lithagrion umbratum Scudder, 1890
Melanagrion nigerrimum T. D. A. Coc..., 1908
Melanagrion umbratum S. H. Scudder, 1890
Miopodagrion optimum T. D. A. Coc..., 1916

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Florissant Fossil Beds
SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
1
4
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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