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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Region Andina (Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
4153
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
414
4152
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
27
159
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
17
102
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
17
102
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
12
48
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Region Andina
12 Families width 118 Species and 1 Subspecies
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies56SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing19SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies12SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings14SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails4SpeciesTaxom
Dicteriadidae Selys, 1853Barelegs1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants3SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938Shortwings1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Region Andina
48 Genera with 118 Species
#ACDEHILMNOPST
Acanthagrion Selys, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Africallagma Kennedy, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopodagrion Kennedy, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1914Dancers17SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1825Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1840Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 19188SpeciesTaxom
Cyanallagma Kennedy, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Drepanoneura von Ellenrie..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Elattoneura Cowley, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1907American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Epipleoneura Williamson, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Epipotoneura Williamson, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Euthore Selys, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Heliocharis Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots9SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 20178SpeciesTaxom
Heteropodagrion Selys, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Homeoura Kennedy, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1857Forktail6SpeciesTaxom
Leptobasis Selys, 1877Swamp damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1930Emerald Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrion Selys, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesagrion Selys, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Mesamphiagrion Kennedy, 19975SpeciesTaxom
Miocora Calvert, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mnesarete Cowley, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neoerythromma Kennedy, 1876Yellowfaces1SpeciesTaxom
Neoneura Selys, 1917Robust Threadtails2SpeciesTaxom
Oreiallagma von Ellenrie..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Oxyagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1931Shadowdamsels3SpeciesTaxom
Perissolestes Kennedy, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Phaon Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Philogenia Selys, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1841Featherlegs1SpeciesTaxom
Polythore Calvert, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigma Selys, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Selysioneura Förster, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Teinobasis Kirby, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Teinopodagrion De Marmels, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 2009Firetails6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Andina
118 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthagrion inexpectum Leonard, 1977
Acanthagrion trilobatum Leonard, 1977
Acanthagrion vidua Selys, 1876Woodyfruit evening primrose
Acanthagrion williamsoni Leonard, 1977
Acanthagrion yungarum Ris, 1918
Africallagma glaucum Burmeister, 1839Swamp Bluet
Africallagma sinuatum Ris, 1921Arid Bluet
Archaeopodagrion fernandoi Bota-Sierra, 2017
Argia adamsi Calvert, 1902
Argia cupraurea Calvert, 1902
Argia cuprea Hagen, 1861Coppery Dancer
Argia difficilis Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia fissa Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia indicatrix Calvert, 1902
Argia infrequentula Fraser, 1946
Argia jocosa Hagen, 1865
Argia kokama Calvert, 1909
Argia medullaris Hagen, 1865
Argia nataliae Garrison, 2019
Argia oculata Hagen, 1865
Argia oenea Hagen, 1865Fiery-eyed Dancer
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Argia variabilis Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia variegata Foerster, 1914
Calopteryx xanthostoma Charpentier, 1825Western Demoiselle
Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839Common Citril
Coenagrion mercuriale Charpentier, 1840Mercury Bluet
Cora aurea Ris, 1918
Cora inca Selys, 1873
Cora klenei Karsch, 1891
Cora lugubris Navas, 1934
Cora marina Selys, 1868Texas evening primrose
Cora modesta Selys, 1869
Cora verapax Bota-Sierra,..., 2018
Cora xanthostoma Ris, 1918
Drepanoneura donnellyi von Ellenrie..., 2008
Elattoneura tarbotonorum Dijkstra, 2015Stout Threadtail
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907Neotropical Bluet
Epipleoneura metallica Rácenis, 1955
Epipotoneura nehalennia Williamson, 1915
Euthore fasciata Hagen, 1853Wolf's evening primrose
Euthore hyalina Selys, 1853
Euthore leroii Ris, 1918
Heliocharis amazona Selys, 1853
Hetaerina aurora Ris, 1918
Hetaerina caja (Drury, 1773)⇒ Hetaerina caia Drury, 1773
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Hetaerina duplex Selys, 1869
Hetaerina miniata Selys, 1879Kunth's evening primrose
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina proxima Selys, 1853
Hetaerina sempronia Hagen, 1853
Heteragrion aequatoriale Selys, 1886
Heteragrion bariai De Marmels, 1989
Heteragrion calendulum Williamson, 1919
Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886
Heteragrion mitratum Williamson, 1919
Heteragrion mitratum atroterminatum Donnelly, 1992
Heteragrion peregrinum Williamson, 1919
Heteragrion tatama Bota-Sierra ..., 2017
Heteropodagrion superbum Ris, 1918
Homeoura chelifera Selys, 1876
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Ischnura chingaza Realpe, 2010
Ischnura cruzi De Marmels, 1987
Ischnura cyane Realpe, 2010
Ischnura indivisa Ris, 1918
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Leptobasis vacillans Hagen, 1877Red-tipped Swampdamsel
Lestes apollinaris Navas, 1934
Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842Rainpool Spreadwing
Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Mesagrion leucorrhinum Selys, 1885
Mesamphiagrion demarmelsi Cruz, 1986
Mesamphiagrion laterale Selys, 1876
Mesamphiagrion occultum Ris, 1918
Mesamphiagrion ovigerum Calvert, 1909
Mesamphiagrion risi De Marmels, 1997
Miocora peraltica Calvert, 1917
Mnesarete metallica Selys, 1869
Neoerythromma cultellatum Hagen, 1876Caribbean Yellowface
Neoneura confundens Wasscher & V..., 2013
Neoneura esthera Williamson, 1917
Oreiallagma oreas Ris, 1918
Oxyagrion miniopsis Selys, 1876
Palaemnema brucelli C.H. Kennedy, 1938
Palaemnema carmelita Ris, 1918
Palaemnema croceicauda Calvert, 1931
Perissolestes remotus Williamson &..., 1924
Phaon iridipennis Burmeister, 1839Glistening Demoiselle
Philogenia cassandra Hagen, 1862
Philogenia cristalina Calvert, 1924
Philogenia martae Bota-Sierra, 2017
Philogenia raphaella Selys, 1886
Platycnemis acutipennis Selys, 1841Orange Featherleg
Polythore gigantea Selys, 1853
Polythore procera Selys, 1869
Pseudagrion glaucescens Selys, 1876Blue-green Sprite
Pseudagrion inconspicuum Ris, 1931Inconspicuous Sprite
Pseudagrion salisburyense Ris, 1921Salisbury Sprite
Pseudostigma accedens Selys, 1860
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776Large Red
Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949
Teinopodagrion croizati De Marmels, 2002
Teinopodagrion eretes De Marmels, 2001
Teinopodagrion mercenarium Hagen, 1869
Teinopodagrion oscillans Selys, 1862
Teinopodagrion temporale Selys, 1862
Telebasis corallina Selys, 1876
Telebasis garrisoni Bick & Bick, 1995Cosmopterigid moths
Telebasis griffinii Martin, 1896
Telebasis salva Hagen, 1861Desert Firetail
Telebasis versicolor Fraser, 1946Forcipate Firetail
Telebasis williamsoni Garrison, 2009

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Region Andina
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
3
9
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
6
30
68
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
3
9
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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