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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Morobe Province (Momase Region, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
135
564
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
135
564
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
6
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
4
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morobe Province
4 Families width 15 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies8SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937Jewel damselfly0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morobe Province
12 Genera with 15 Species
Agriocnemis Selys, 1868wisp2SpeciesTaxom
Argiolestes Selys, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Idiocnemis Selys, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Metagrion Calvert, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Nososticta Selys, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocypha Rambur, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacocnemis Lieftinck, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Teinobasis Kirby, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Wahnesia Förster, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Xiphiagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morobe Province
15 Species
Agriocnemis aderces Lieftinck, 1932
Agriocnemis femina Brauer, 1868Orange-tailed Midget
Argiolestes kirbyi Förster, 1900
Ceriagrion aeruginosum Brauer, 1869Redtail
Idiocnemis huonensis Lieftinck, 1958
Idiocnemis inaequidens Lieftinck, 1932
Nososticta callisphaena Lieftinck, 1937
Nososticta nigrofasciata Lieftinck, 1932
Nososticta salomonis Selys, 1886
Pseudagrion farinicollis Lieftinck, 1932
Pseudagrion microcephalum Rambur, 1842Blue grass dart
Pseudagrion silaceum Lieftinck, 1932
Rhyacocnemis prothoracica Lieftinck, 1987
Teinobasis rufithorax Selys, 1877Red-breasted Longtail
Xiphiagrion cyanomelas Selys, 1876

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Morobe Province
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
2
8
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
1
3
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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