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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Northeast Argentina (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
489
6412
11213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
488
6411
11212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
19
98
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
15
88
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
15
88
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
11
36
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Argentina
11 Families width 90 Species and 1 Subspecies
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies60SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing4SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937Jewel damselfly1SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails2SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Euphaeidae Jacobson & B..., 1905Gossamerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Dicteriadidae Selys, 1853Barelegs1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies9SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants4SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast Argentina
36 Genera with 90 Species
#ACEHILMNOPT
Acanthagrion Selys, 19777SpeciesTaxom
Agrion Fabricius, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Allopodagrion Förster, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Andinagrion Bulla, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Argentagrion Fraser, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers23SpeciesTaxom
Argiocnemis Selys, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Aristocypha Laidlaw, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Caconeura Kirby, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Coeliccia Kirby, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Copera Kirby, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Cyanallagma Kennedy, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1907American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epipleoneura Williamson, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Euphaea Selys, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Heliocharis Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots6SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Homeoura Kennedy, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1842Forktail4SpeciesTaxom
Leptobasis Selys, 1968Swamp damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Matrona Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrion Selys, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Mnesarete Cowley, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Neoneura Selys, 1917Robust Threadtails1SpeciesTaxom
Oxyagrion Selys, 18765SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1931Shadowdamsels2SpeciesTaxom
Peristicta Hagen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Prodasineura Cowley, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Psaironeura Williamson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1948Firetails5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Argentina
90 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthagrion ablutum (Calvert, 1909)⇒ Euxoa japonica Strand, 1921
Acanthagrion aepiolum Tennessen, 2004
Acanthagrion gracile Rambur, 1842
Acanthagrion hildegarda Gloger, 1967
Acanthagrion lancea Selys, 1876Woodyfruit evening primrose
Acanthagrion quadratum Selys, 1876Mexican Wedgetail
Acanthagrion trilobatum Leonard, 1977
Agrion cupreum Hagen, 1861
Agrion lacrimans Hagen, 1861
Allopodagrion brachyurum De Marmels, 2001
Andinagrion saliceti Ris, 1904
Argentagrion ambiguum Ris, 1904
Argia albistigma Hagen, 1865
Argia anceps Garrison, 1996Cerulean Dancer
Argia croceipennis Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia cuprea Hagen, 1861Coppery Dancer
Argia eliptica Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia extranea Hagen, 1861Spine-tipped Dancer
Argia fissa Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia frequentula Calvert, 1907
Argia hasemani Calvert, 1909
Argia immunda Hagen, 1861Kiowa Dancer
Argia indicatrix Calvert, 1902
Argia joergenseni Ris, 1913
Argia lilacina Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia mollis Hagen, 1865
Argia oculata Hagen, 1865
Argia oenea Hagen, 1865Fiery-eyed Dancer
Argia pocomana Calvert, 1907
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Argia reclusa Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia talamanca Calvert, 1907
Argia tezpi Calvert, 1902Tezpi Dancer
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Argia variabilis Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argiocnemis rubescens Selys, 1877Red - rumped Wisp
Aristocypha iridea Selys, 1891
Caconeura gomphoides Rambur, 1842
Ceriagrion cerinorubellum Brauer, 1865Bi-coloured damsel
Coeliccia didyma Selys, 1863
Copera annulata Selys, 1863
Copera imbricata Hagen, 1863
Copera marginipes Rambur, 1842Yellow bush dart
Cyanallagma bonariense Ris, 1918
Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907Neotropical Bluet
Euphaea formosa Hagen, 1869
Heliocharis amazona Selys, 1853
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Hetaerina hebe Selys, 1853
Hetaerina infecta Calvert, 1901
Hetaerina longipes Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina rosea Selys, 1853
Heteragrion alienum Williamson, 1919
Heteragrion aurantiacum Selys, 1862
Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886
Homeoura chelifera Selys, 1876
Homeoura lindneri Ris, 1928
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Ischnura fluviatilis Selys, 1876
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842African Bluetail
Leptobasis candelaria Alayo, 1968Caribbean Swampdamsel
Lestes spatula Fraser, 1946
Lestes undulatus Say, 1840Rattlebox
Matrona basilaris Selys, 1853Blue-winged Demoiselle
Mecistogaster amalia Burmeister, 1839Amalia Helicopter
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Mnesarete lencionii Garrison, 2006
Mnesarete pruinosa Hagen, 1853
Neoneura ethela (Williamson, 1917)⇒ Neoneura sylvatica Hagen, 1886
Oxyagrion ablutum Calvert, 1909
Oxyagrion basale Selys, 1876
Oxyagrion hempeli Calvert, 1909
Oxyagrion rubidum Rambur, 1842
Oxyagrion terminale Selys, 1876
Palaemnema paulicoba Calvert, 1931Cordoba Shadowdamsel
Palaemnema paulitoyaca Calvert, 1931
Peristicta aeneoviridis Calvert, 1909
Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891
Protoneura aurantiaca Selys, 1886
Protoneura cara Calvert, 1903Orange-striped Threadtail
Psaironeura remissa Calvert, 1903
Telebasis corallina Selys, 1876
Telebasis griffinii Martin, 1896
Telebasis obsoleta Selys, 1876
Telebasis williamsoni Garrison, 2009
Telebasis willinki Fraser, 1948

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Northeast Argentina
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
4
6
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
5
26
72
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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