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Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region West Honduras (Honduras)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
2504
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
2504
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
10
41
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
41
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
10
41
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
7
14
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Honduras
7 Families width 31 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies20SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Honduras
14 Genera with 31 Species
Acanthagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Amphipteryx Selys, 2010Relict Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1902Dancers10SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1907American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1773Rubyspots5SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1857Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1901Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Megaloprepus Rambur, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Neoerythromma Kennedy, 1876Yellowfaces1SpeciesTaxom
Neoneura Selys, 1903Robust Threadtails1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1903Shadowdamsels1SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Selysioneura Förster, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1861Firetails2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Honduras
31 Species
Acanthagrion quadratum Selys, 1876Mexican Wedgetail
Amphipteryx meridionalis González-Sor..., 2010
Argia elongata Garrison & v..., 2017
Argia fissa Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia funcki Selys, 1854
Argia oculata Hagen, 1865
Argia oenea Hagen, 1865Fiery-eyed Dancer
Argia pipila Calvert, 1907
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Argia tezpi Calvert, 1902Tezpi Dancer
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Argia ulmeca Calvert, 1902
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907Neotropical Bluet
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Lestes alacer Hagen, 1861Plateau Spreadwing
Lestes sigma Calvert, 1901Chalky Spreadwing
Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782
Neoerythromma cultellatum Hagen, 1876Caribbean Yellowface
Neoneura amelia Calvert, 1903Amelia's Threadtail
Palaemnema domina Calvert, 1903Desert Shadowdamsel
Protoneura cara Calvert, 1903Orange-striped Threadtail
Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949
Telebasis filiola Perty, 1834
Telebasis salva Hagen, 1861Desert Firetail

Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in West Honduras
SuperfamilyCalopterygoidea
Selys, 1850
2
2
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
4
11
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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