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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
141
555
777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
141
555
777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
36
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
35
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
10
35
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
8
18
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Izabal
8 Families width 29 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies16SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants2SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938Shortwings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Izabal
18 Genera with 29 Species
Acanthagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1902Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratura Selys, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobasis Selys, 1967Swampdamsels1SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1907American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1773Rubyspots4SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Leptobasis Selys, 1877Swamp damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1959Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Neoneura Selys, 1907Robust Threadtails2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1773Shadowdamsels2SpeciesTaxom
Perissolestes Kennedy, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1834Firetails2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Izabal
29 Species
Acanthagrion quadratum Selys, 1876Mexican Wedgetail
Argia cuprea Hagen, 1861Coppery 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
Hetaerina infecta Calvert, 1901
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina pilula Calvert, 1901
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Heteragrion alienum Williamson, 1919
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Leptobasis vacillans Hagen, 1877Red-tipped Swampdamsel
Lestes tenuatus Rambur, 1842Blue-striped Spreadwing
Lestes tikalus Kormoondy, 1959
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Neoneura amelia Calvert, 1903Amelia's Threadtail
Neoneura paya Calvert, 1907
Palaemnema angelina Selys, 1860
Palaemnema paulina Drury, 1773
Perissolestes magdalenae Williamson &..., 1924
Protoneura corculum Calvert, 1907
Protoneura cupida Calvert, 1903
Protoneura paucinervis Selys, 1886
Telebasis digiticollis Calvert, 1902Marsh Firetail
Telebasis filiola Perty, 1834

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Izabal
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
2
2
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
3
13
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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