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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Valle La Estrella (Limon, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
256
2471
2907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
2471
2907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
8
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
4
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Valle La Estrella
4 Families width 10 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Valle La Estrella
7 Genera with 10 Species
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers4SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Philogenia Selys, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatoneura McLachlan, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Valle La Estrella
10 Species
Argia adamsi Calvert, 1902
Argia cupraurea Calvert, 1902
Argia johannella Calvert, 1907
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Philogenia carrillica Calvert, 1907
Thaumatoneura inopinata McLachlan, 1897Giant Waterfall Damsel

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Valle La Estrella
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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