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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Mareeba (Atherton Tablelands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
152
527
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
152
527
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
12
46
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
46
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
46
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
6
13
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mareeba
6 Families width 22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies13SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings2SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mareeba
13 Genera with 22 Species
Aciagrion Selys, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Agriocnemis Selys, 1913wisp3SpeciesTaxom
Argiocnemis Selys, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Austroagrion Tillyard, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Austroargiolestes Kennedy, 1862Flatwings1SpeciesTaxom
Austrocnemis Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Diphlebia Selys, 1907Azure damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Indolestes Fraser, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1906Forktail3SpeciesTaxom
Neosticta Tillyard, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Nososticta Selys, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinosticta Watson, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mareeba
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aciagrion fragilis Tillyard, 1906Blue Slim
Agriocnemis argentea Tillyard, 1906Silver wisp
Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842Pigmy wisp
Agriocnemis rubricauda Tillyard, 1913Red - rumped Wisp
Argiocnemis rubescens Selys, 1877Red - rumped Wisp
Austroagrion exclamationis Campion, 1915Northern billabongfly
Austroagrion watsoni Lieftinck, 1982Eastern billabong fly
Austroargiolestes icteromelas Selys, 1862Common Flatwing
Austrocnemis splendida Martin, 1901Splendid longlegs
Diphlebia euphoeoides Tillyard, 1907Tropical rockmaster
Indolestes tenuissimus Tillyard, 1906Slender Reedling
Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865Aurora Bluetail
Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842Common Bluetail
Ischnura pruinescens Tillyard, 1906Colourful Bluetail
Neosticta fraseri Watson, 1991Tropical pinfly
Nososticta coelestina Tillyard, 1906Green-blue Threadtail
Nososticta solida Hagen, 1860Ochre threadtail
Nososticta solitaria Tillyard, 1906Five-spot threadtail
Nososticta solitaris Tillyard, 1906Fivespot Threadtail
Pseudagrion ignifer Tillyard, 1906Flame-headed Riverdamsel
Pseudagrion ignifer ignifer Tillyard, 1906
Pseudagrion microcephalum Rambur, 1842Blue grass dart
Rhadinosticta simplex Martin, 1901Northern Wiretail

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Mareeba
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
3
10
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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