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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Santa Catarina (South Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
375
3871
6447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
375
3871
6447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
13
43
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
11
36
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
11
36
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
7
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Catarina
7 Families width 17 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing2SpeciesTaxom
Dicteriadidae Selys, 1853Barelegs1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants4SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Catarina
11 Genera with 17 Species
Argia Rambur, 1902Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiolestes Selys, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Heliocharis Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots4SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18424SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrion Selys, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mnesarete Cowley, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Selysioneura Förster, 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Catarina
17 Species
Argia indicatrix Calvert, 1902
Argiolestes macrostylis Ris, 1913
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Heliocharis amazona Selys, 1853
Hetaerina caja (Drury, 1773)⇒ Hetaerina caia Drury, 1773
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina longipes Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina rosea Selys, 1853
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Lestes auritus Hagen, 1862
Mecistogaster amalia Burmeister, 1839Amalia Helicopter
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Megapodagrion megalopus Selys, 1862
Mnesarete pruinosa Hagen, 1853
Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Santa Catarina
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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