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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Russia (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1064
13393
54650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1059
13378
54612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
72
195
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
46
116
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
30
90
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
12
25
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Russia
12 Families width 57 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies30SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails1SpeciesTaxom
Euphaeidae Jacobson & B..., 1905Gossamerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917Malachite1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies11SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphlebiidae Fraser, 1960Ancient greenling1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Russia
25 Genera with 57 Species
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Agriocnemis Selys, 1868wisp1SpeciesTaxom
Agrion Fabricius, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Amgupteryx Petruleviciu..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Amphiagrion Selys, 1876Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiolestes Selys, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1758Demoiselle Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1842Eurasian Bluets14SpeciesTaxom
Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Electropodagrion Azar & Nel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets3SpeciesTaxom
Epipotoneura Williamson, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Erythromma Charpentier, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Euphaea Selys, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Gaurimacia Vasilenko, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1825Forktail5SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1825Emerald Damselflies9SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrion Selys, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Mersituria Vasilenko, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1840Sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771Featherlegs2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Sympecma Burmeister, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Umma Kirby, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Xanthostigma Navas, 19782SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Russia
57 Species
Agriocnemis femina Brauer, 1868Orange-tailed Midget
Agrion antiquum F. Pictet, 1848
Amgupteryx zherikhini J. F. Petrul..., 2010
Amphiagrion abbreviatum Selys, 1876Western Red Damsel
Argia vivida Hagen, 1865Vivid Dancer
Argiolestes macrostylis Ris, 1913
Calopteryx japonica Selys, 1869
Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782Banded Agrion
Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Agrion
Coenagrion armatum Charpentier, 1840Dark Bluet
Coenagrion ecornutum Selys, 1872
Coenagrion freyi (Bilek, 1954)⇒ Coenagrion hylas Trybom, 1889
Coenagrion glaciale Selys, 1872
Coenagrion hastulatum Charpentier, 1825Northern Blue Damselfly
Coenagrion hylas Trybom, 1889Frey's Damselfly
Coenagrion johanssoni Wallengren, 1894Arctic Bluet
Coenagrion lanceolatum Selys, 1872
Coenagrion lunulatum Charpentier, 1840Crescent Bluet
Coenagrion ornatum Selys, 1850Ornate Bluet
Coenagrion ponticum Bartenev, 1929
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Coenagrion pulchellum Vander Linden, 1823Variable Blue Damselfly
Coenagrion scitulum Rambur, 1842Dainty Blue Damselfly
Drepanosticta tropica Hagen, 1860Dark-shouldered cornuted shadowdamsel
Electropodagrion szwedoi D. Azar, 2008
Enallagma annexum (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840
Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902Double-Striped Bluet
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Epipotoneura nehalennia Williamson, 1915
Erythromma najas Hansemann, 1823Large Redeye
Erythromma viridulum Charpentier, 1840Lesser Red-eyed Damselfly
Euphaea yayeyamana Matsumura & ..., 1913
Gaurimacia sophiae D. V. Vasilenko, 2005
Ischnura asiatica Brauer, 1865Asian Bluetail
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Ischnura fountaineae Morton, 1905Oasis Bluetail
Ischnura perparva McLachlan, 1876Western Forktail
Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly
Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825)⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798
Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798Migrant Spreadwing
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Lestes macrostigma Eversmann, 1836Dark Emerald Damselfly
Lestes parvidens (Artobolevsky, 1929)⇒ Chalcolestes parvidens Artobolevsky, 1929
Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823Common Emerald Damselfly
Lestes temporalis Selys, 1883
Lestes virens Charpentier, 1825Small Emerald Damselfly
Mersituria ludmilae D. V. Vasilenko, 2005
Nehalennia speciosa Charpentier, 1840Pygmy damselfly
Platycnemis dealbata Selys, 1850Ivory Featherleg
Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771Blue Featherleg
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776Large Red
Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820Brown emerald damselfly
Sympecma paedisca Brauer, 1877Siberian winter
Umma distincta Longfield, 1933
Xanthostigma xanthostigma Schummel, 1832
Xanthostigma zdravka Popov & al., 1978

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Russia
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
5
14
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHemiphlebioidea
Fraser, 1960
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
3
6
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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