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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Loreto (Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
240
1700
2764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
240
1700
2764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
15
57
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
13
55
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
13
55
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
10
25
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Loreto
10 Families width 55 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies35SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants5SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails0SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing3SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938Shortwings2SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Loreto
25 Genera with 55 Species
#ADEHILMNPST
Acanthagrion Selys, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Aeolagrion Williamson, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Anomisma McLachlan, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers8SpeciesTaxom
Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Epipleoneura Williamson, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots3SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Igneocnemis Hämäläinen, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Inpabasis Santos, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1848Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptobasis Calvert, 20136SpeciesTaxom
Microstigma Rambur, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mnesarete Cowley, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Neoneura Selys, 1860Robust Threadtails1SpeciesTaxom
Pericnemis Selys, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Perissolestes Kennedy, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Philogenia Selys, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicagrion von Ellenrieder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Polythore Calvert, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Psaironeura Williamson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Sangabasis Villanueva, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1995Firetails5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Loreto
55 Species
Acanthagrion apicale Selys, 1876Woodyfruit evening primrose
Acanthagrion ascendens Calvert, 1909
Acanthagrion chararum Calvert, 1909
Acanthagrion cuyabae Calvert, 1909
Acanthagrion yungarum Ris, 1918
Aeolagrion inca Selys, 1876
Anomisma abnorme McLachlan, 1877
Argia adamsi Calvert, 1902
Argia difficilis Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia dives Förster, 1914
Argia huanacina Förster, 1914Huanacina Dancer
Argia kokama Calvert, 1909
Argia mishuyaca Fraser, 1946
Argia variegata Foerster, 1914
Argia vivida Hagen, 1865Vivid Dancer
Drepanosticta mylitta Cowley, 1936
Hetaerina laesa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina sanguinea Selys, 1853
Heteragrion bariai De Marmels, 1989
Heteragrion inca Calvert, 1909
Igneocnemis flammea Selys, 1882
Inpabasis hubelli Santos, 1961
Lestes tricolor Erichson, 1848
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Metaleptobasis diceras Selys, 1877
Metaleptobasis gabrielae von Ellenrieder, 2013
Metaleptobasis mauffrayi Daigle, 2000
Metaleptobasis paludicola von Ellenrieder, 2013
Metaleptobasis peltata von Ellenrieder, 2013
Metaleptobasis turbinata von Ellenrieder, 2013
Microstigma rotundatum Selys, 1860
Mnesarete drepane Garrison, 2006
Mnesarete fulgida Selys, 1879
Neoneura rubriventris Selys, 1860
Pericnemis lestoides Brauer, 1868
Perissolestes cornutus Selys, 1886
Perissolestes romulus Kennedy, 1941
Philogenia iquita Dunkle, 1990
Phoenicagrion flammeum Selys, 1876
Polythore aurora Selys, 1879
Polythore concinna McLachlan, 1881
Protoneura klugi Cowley, 1941
Protoneura paucinervis Selys, 1886
Protoneura scintilla Gloyd, 1939
Protoneura woytkowskii Gloyd, 1939
Psaironeura tenuissima Selys, 1886
Sangabasis dentifer Needham & Gyger, 1939
Telebasis dunklei Bick & Bick, 1995Cosmopterigid moths
Telebasis inalata Calvert, 1961
Telebasis incolumis Williamson &..., 1930Oasis Firetail
Telebasis obsoleta Selys, 1876
Telebasis rubricauda Bick & Bick, 1995Cosmopterigid moths

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Loreto
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
2
3
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
5
18
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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