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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Minas Gerais (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
304
2637
4832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
304
2637
4832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
12
26
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
9
22
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
9
22
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
5
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Minas Gerais
5 Families width 12 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings0SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Minas Gerais
10 Genera with 12 Species
Acanthagrion Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Euthore Selys, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots2SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Mnesarete Cowley, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Oxyagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1876Firetails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Minas Gerais
12 Species
Acanthagrion gracile Rambur, 1842
Argia claussenii Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia lilacina Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Hetaerina rosea Selys, 1853
Hetaerina simplex Selys, 1853
Heteragrion flavovittatum Selys, 1862
Heteragrion petiense Machado, 1988
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Mecistogaster amalia Burmeister, 1839Amalia Helicopter
Mnesarete rhopalon Garrison, 2006
Oxyagrion terminale Selys, 1876
Telebasis coccinea Selys, 1876

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Minas Gerais
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
2
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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