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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Okayama (Chugoku, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
119
594
756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
119
594
756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
12
30
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
28
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
10
28
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
4
8
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Okayama
4 Families width 12 Species
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Okayama
8 Genera with 12 Species
Calopteryx Leach, 1869Demoiselle Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Indolestes Fraser, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1842Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1883Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Mnais Selys, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Paracercion Weekers & Du..., 1916Lilysquatters1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocopera Fraser, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Okayama
12 Species
Calopteryx atrata (Selys, 1853)⇒ Atrocalopteryx atrata Selys, 1853
Calopteryx cornelia Selys, 1853
Calopteryx japonica Selys, 1869
Ceriagrion melanurum Selys, 1876
Indolestes peregrinus Ris, 1916
Ischnura asiatica Brauer, 1865Asian Bluetail
Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842African Bluetail
Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823Common Emerald Damselfly
Lestes temporalis Selys, 1883
Mnais costalis Selys, 1869
Mnais pruinosa Selys, 1853
Paracercion calamorum Ris, 1916Dusky Lilysquatter

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Okayama
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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