Calopteryginae

Last updated

Calopteryginae
Calopteryx maculata P1010017a.jpg
Calopteryx maculata
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Calopterygidae
Subfamily: Calopteryginae
Selys, 1850
Tribes

Calopteryginae is a subfamily of broad-winged damselflies in the family Calopterygidae. There are about 17 genera and more than 160 described species in Calopteryginae. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Genera

These 17 genera belong to the subfamily Calopteryginae:

Related Research Articles

Perilestes is a genus of damselflies in the family Perilestidae. There are about eight described species in Perilestes.

Megalestes is a genus of malachite in the damselfly family Synlestidae. There are at least 20 described species in Megalestes.

<i>Platylestes</i> Genus of damselflies

Platylestes is a genus of stalk-winged damselflies in the family Lestidae. There are at least five described species in Platylestes.

Platysticta is a genus of shadowdamsel in the damselfly family Platystictidae. There are about nine described species in Platysticta.

Sinosticta is a genus of shadowdamsel in the damselfly family Platystictidae. There are at least four described species in Sinosticta.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hetaerininae</span> Subfamily of damselflies

Hetaerininae is a subfamily of broad-winged damselflies in the family Calopterygidae. There are at least 4 genera and more than 70 described species in Hetaerininae.

<i>Calocypha</i> Genus of damselflies

Calocypha is a genus of jewel damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae. There are at least two described species in Calocypha.

Sundacypha is a genus of jewel damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae. There are at least two described species in Sundacypha.

Indocypha is a genus of jewel damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae. There are about eight described species in Indocypha. The species was first spotted in Thailand.

Caliphaea is a genus of broad-winged damselflies in the family Calopterygidae. There are about five described species in Caliphaea.

<i>Mnais</i> Genus of damselflies

Mnais is a genus of broad-winged damselflies in the family Calopterygidae. There are about 15 described species in Mnais.

Isosticta is a genus of damselflies in the family Isostictidae. There are about six described species in Isosticta.

Titanosticta is a genus of damselflies in the family Isostictidae. There is one described species in Titanosticta, T. macrogaster.

<i>Indocnemis</i> Genus of damselflies

Indocnemis is a genus of white-legged damselfly in the family Platycnemididae. There are at least three described species in Indocnemis.

Leptocnemis is a genus of narrow-winged damselflies in the family Coenagrionidae. There is one described species in Leptocnemis, L. cyanops.

Torrenticnemis is a genus of white-legged damselfly in the family Platycnemididae. There is one described species in Torrenticnemis, T. filicornis.

Hypolestidae is a family of damselflies in the order Odonata. There are at least four genera and about six described species in Hypolestidae.

<i>Heliocypha</i> Genus of damselflies

Heliocypha is a genus of jewel damselflies in the family Chlorocyphidae. There are about nine described species in Heliocypha, found in Indomalaya.

Psolodesmus kuroiwae is a species of broad-winged damselflies in the family Calopterygidae.

<i>Psolodesmus mandarinus</i> Species of damselfly

Psolodesmus mandarinus is a species of broad-winged damselflies in the family Calopterygidae.

References

  1. Dijkstra, Klaas-Douwe B.; Kalkman, Vincent J.; Dow, Rory A.; Stokvis, Frank R.; et al. (2014). "Redefining the damselfly families: a comprehensive molecular phylogeny of Zygoptera (Odonata)". Systematic Entomology. 39 (1): 68–96. doi: 10.1111/syen.12035 .
  2. "Odonata Central" . Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  3. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading