Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies) and region West USA (USA)
List of families for West USA 11 Families width 143 Species and 1 Subspecies | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 97 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924 | Forest Damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938 | Shortwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917 | Forest giants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipterygidae Selys, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isostictidae Fraser, 1955 | Narrow-wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zacallitidae Cockerell, 1928 | Extinct family of damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for West USA 43 Genera with 143 Species #ACDEHILMNOPRSTZ
| Agrion Fabricius, 1890 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Amphiagrion Selys, 1839 | Red Damsels | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1865 | Dancers | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1782 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenura Kennedy, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chromagrion Needham, 1876 | Aurora Damsels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1876 | Eurasian Bluets | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1943 | American Bluets | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Eolestes Cockerell, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eopodagrion Cockerell, 1921 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erythromma Charpentier, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperagrion Calvert, 1907 | Painted Damsels | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hetaerina Hagen, 1853 | Rubyspots | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Heteragrion Selys, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyponeura Selys, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1839 | Forktail | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1862 | Emerald Damselflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Lithagrion Scudder, 1890 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mecistogaster Rambur, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaloprepus Rambur, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanagrion Cockerell, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metaleptobasis Calvert, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miopodagrion Kennedy, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1861 | Sprites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoneura Selys, 1903 | Robust Threadtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyagrion Selys, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemnema Selys, 1931 | Shadowdamsels | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perissolestes Kennedy, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philogenia Selys, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prodasineura Cowley, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protamphipteryx Cockerell, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneura Selys, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psaironeura Williamson, 1993 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidolestes Ris, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selysioneura Förster, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Teinobasis Kirby, 1890 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Teinopodagrion De Marmels, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telebasis Selys, 1861 | Firetails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zacallites Cockerell, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zoniagrion Kennedy, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West USA 143 Species and 1 Subspecies | Agrion civile Hagen, 1862 | | | Agrion defixum Hagen, 1861 | | | Agrion exsularis ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1890 | | | Agrion iners Hagen, 1861 | | | Agrion mascescens ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1890 | | | Agrion rufulum (Hagen, 1861) | ⇒ Oxyagrion rubidum Rambur, 1842 | | Agrion telluris ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1890 | | | Amphiagrion abbreviatum Selys, 1876 | Western Red Damsel | | Amphiagrion abbrviatum | | | Amphiagrion mesonum | | | Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839 | Eastern Red Damsel | | Argia adamsi Calvert, 1902 | | | Argia agrioides Calvert, 1895 | California Dancer | | Argia alberta Kennedy, 1918 | Paiute Dancer | | Argia aliena ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1892 | | | Argia apicalis (Say, 1840) | ⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951 | | Argia cuprea Hagen, 1861 | Coppery Dancer | | Argia elongata Garrison & v..., 2017 | | | Argia emma Kennedy, 1916 | Emma's Dancer | | Argia frequentula Calvert, 1907 | | | Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Variable Dancer | | Argia hinei Kennedy, 1918 | Lavender Dancer | | Argia immunda Hagen, 1861 | Kiowa Dancer | | Argia indicatrix Calvert, 1902 | | | Argia johannella Calvert, 1907 | | | Argia lugens Hagen, 1861 | Sooty Dancer | | Argia moesta Hagen, 1861 | Powdered Dancer | | Argia munda Calvert, 1902 | Apache Dancer | | Argia nahuana Calvert, 1902 | Aztec Dancer | | Argia plana Calvert, 1902 | Springwater Dancer | | Argia sedula Hagen, 1861 | Blue-ringed Dancer | | Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue-tipped Dancer | | Argia tonto Calvert, 1902 | Tonto Dancer | | Argia translata Hagen, 1865 | Dusky Dancer | | Argia vivida Hagen, 1865 | Vivid Dancer | | Calopteryx aequabilis Say, 1840 | River Jewelwing | | Calopteryx dimidiata Burmeister, 1839 | Sparkling Jewelwing | | Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805 | Black-winged Damselfly | | Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782 | Banded Agrion | | Celaenura gemina (Kennedy, 1917) | ⇒ Eustrotia concava Dyar, 1920 | | Chromagrion conditum Hagen, 1876 | Aurora Damsel | | Coenagrion angulatum Walker, 1912 | Prairie Bluet | | Coenagrion interrogatum Hagen, 1876 | Subarctic Bluet | | Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758 | Azure Bluet | | Coenagrion resolutum Hagen, 1876 | Taiga Bluet | | Drepanosticta crenitis Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Enallagma anna Williamson, 1900 | River Bluet | | Enallagma annexum (Hagen, 1861) | ⇒ Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | | Enallagma antennatum Say, 1840 | Rainbow Bluet | | Enallagma aspersum Hagen, 1861 | Azure Bluet | | Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902 | Double-Striped Bluet | | Enallagma boreale Selys, 1875 | Boreal Bluet | | Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895 | Tule Bluet | | Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861 | Damselfly | | Enallagma clausum Morse, 1895 | Alkali Bluet | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Enallagma durum Hagen, 1861 | Big Bluet | | Enallagma ebrium Hagen, 1861 | Marsh Bluet | | Enallagma emma | | | Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861 | Stream Bluet | | Enallagma florissantella ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1908 | | | Enallagma geminatum Kellicott, 1895 | Skimming Bluet | | Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863 | Hagen's Bluet | | Enallagma kirkbyae Pierce, 1965 | | | Enallagma mortuella ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1909 | | | Enallagma oblisum ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1925 | | | Enallagma praevarum Hagen, 1861 | Arroyo Bluet | | Enallagma signatum Hagen, 1861 | Orange Bluet | | Enallagma traviatum Selys, 1876 | Slender Bluet | | Enallagma vernale (Gloyd, 1943) | ⇒ Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | | Eolestes ramosus Greenwalt & ..., 2014 | | | Eolestes syntheticus ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1940 | | | Eopodagrion abortivum Scudder, 1878 | | | Eopodagrion scudderi ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1921 | | | Erythromma najas Hansemann, 1823 | Large Redeye | | Hesperagrion heterodoxum Selys, 1868 | Painted Damsel | | Hesperagrion praevolans ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1907 | | | Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798 | American Rubyspot | | Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873 | Wolf's evening primrose | | Hetaerina miniata Selys, 1879 | Kunth's evening primrose | | Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773 | Smoky Rubyspot | | Hetaerina vulnerata Hagen, 1853 | Canyon Rubyspot | | Heteragrion albifrons Ris, 1918 | | | Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886 | | | Hyponeura lugens (Hagen, 1861) | ⇒ Argia lugens Hagen, 1861 | | Ischnura barberi Currie, 1903 | Desert Forktail | | Ischnura cervula Selys, 1876 | Pacific Forktail | | Ischnura damula Calvert, 1902 | Plains Forktail | | Ischnura demorsa Hagen, 1861 | Mexican Forktail | | Ischnura denticollis Burmeister, 1839 | Black-fronted Forktail | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura erratica Calvert, 1895 | Swift Forktail | | Ischnura gemina Kennedy, 1917 | San Francisco Forktail | | Ischnura hastata Say, 1839 | Citrine Forktail | | Ischnura kellicotti Williamson, 1898 | Lilypad Forktail | | Ischnura perparva McLachlan, 1876 | Western Forktail | | Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861 | Fragile Forktail | | Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857 | Rambur'S Forktail | | Ischnura saharensis Aguesse, 1958 | Sahara Bluetail | | Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839 | Eastern Forktail | | Lestes australis (Walker, 1952) | ⇒ Lestes disjuncta Selys, 1862 | | Lestes californica | | | Lestes congener Hagen, 1861 | Spotted Spreadwing | | Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862 | Common Spreadwing | | Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890 | Emerald Spreadwing | | Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842 | Sweetflag Spreadwing | | Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840 | Slender Spreadwing | | Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823 | Common Emerald Damselfly | | Lestes stultus Hagen, 1861 | Black Spreadwing | | Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861 | Lyre-tipped Spreadwing | | Lestes vigilax Selys, 1862 | Swamp Spreadwing | | Lithagrion hyalinum ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1890 | | | Lithagrion optimum Cockerell, 1916 | | | Lithagrion umbratum Scudder, 1890 | | | Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776) | ⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773 | | Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782 | | | Melanagrion nigerrimum ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1908 | | | Melanagrion umbratum ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1890 | | | Metaleptobasis bovilla Calvert, 1907 | | | Miopodagrion optimum ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1916 | | | Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861 | Sedge Sprite | | Neoneura amelia Calvert, 1903 | Amelia's Threadtail | | Oxyagrion rubidum Rambur, 1842 | | | Palaemnema distadens Calvert, 1931 | | | Palaemnema gigantula Calvert, 1931 | Elongate Shadowdamsel | | Perissolestes remotus Williamson &..., 1924 | | | Philogenia carrillica Calvert, 1907 | | | Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891 | | | Protamphipteryx basalis ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1921 | | | Protoneura tenuis Selys, 1860 | Scarlet-backed Threadtail | | Psaironeura remissa Calvert, 1903 | | | Psaironeura selvatica Esquivel, 1993 | | | Pseudagrion lindicum Grünberg, 1902 | | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951 | | | Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949 | | | Teinopodagrion eretes De Marmels, 2001 | | | Telebasis byersi Westfall, 1957 | Duckweed Firetail | | Telebasis digiticollis Calvert, 1902 | Marsh Firetail | | Telebasis salva Hagen, 1861 | Desert Firetail | | Zacallites balli ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1928 | | | Zoniagrion exclamationis Selys, 1876 | Exclamation Damsel |
Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in West USA
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