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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region George Washington National Forest (West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
98
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
98
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
19
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
7
18
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
7
18
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
2
6
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for George Washington National Forest
2 Families width 14 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies9SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for George Washington National Forest
6 Genera with 14 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Chromagrion Needham, 1876Aurora Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1863American Bluets5SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1861Sprites1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for George Washington National Forest
14 Species
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Chromagrion conditum Hagen, 1876Aurora Damsel
Enallagma annexum (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840
Enallagma aspersum Hagen, 1861Azure Bluet
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Enallagma divagans Selys, 1876Turquoise Bluet
Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863Hagen's Bluet
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Lestes eurinus Say, 1840Amber-winged Spreadwing
Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842Sweetflag Spreadwing
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861Sedge Sprite

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in George Washington National Forest
SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
1
5
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
1
1
5
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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