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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region San Luis (Northwest Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
570
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
570
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
10
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
9
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
9
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
6
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Luis
6 Families width 10 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Luis
8 Genera with 10 Species
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Mesagrion Selys, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Miocora Calvert, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1931Shadowdamsels1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Luis
10 Species
Argia difficilis Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia extranea Hagen, 1861Spine-tipped Dancer
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Mesagrion leucorrhinum Selys, 1885
Miocora peraltica Calvert, 1917
Palaemnema brucei Calvert, 1931

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in San Luis
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
3
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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