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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Pitilla (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
324
4239
6103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
324
4239
6103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
41
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
11
41
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
11
41
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
7
14
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pitilla
7 Families width 31 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies15SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants3SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pitilla
14 Genera with 31 Species
Argia Rambur, 1902Dancers8SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots5SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1857Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1959Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptobasis Calvert, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1931Shadowdamsels2SpeciesTaxom
Philogenia Selys, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Psaironeura Williamson, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1902Firetails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pitilla
31 Species
Argia adamsi Calvert, 1902
Argia cuprea Hagen, 1861Coppery Dancer
Argia elongata Garrison & v..., 2017
Argia frequentula Calvert, 1907
Argia indicatrix Calvert, 1902
Argia johannella Calvert, 1907
Argia popoluca Calvert, 1902
Argia ulmeca Calvert, 1902
Cora notoxantha Ris, 1918
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Hetaerina caja (Drury, 1773)⇒ Hetaerina caia Drury, 1773
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Hetaerina miniata Selys, 1879Kunth's evening primrose
Hetaerina sempronia Hagen, 1853
Heteragrion albifrons Ris, 1918
Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Lestes tenuatus Rambur, 1842Blue-striped Spreadwing
Lestes tikalus Kormoondy, 1959
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Metaleptobasis bovilla Calvert, 1907
Palaemnema distadens Calvert, 1931
Palaemnema gigantula Calvert, 1931Elongate Shadowdamsel
Philogenia carrillica Calvert, 1907
Psaironeura remissa Calvert, 1903
Psaironeura selvatica Esquivel, 1993
Telebasis digiticollis Calvert, 1902Marsh Firetail

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Pitilla
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
2
2
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
3
9
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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