Calopterygidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Calopterygoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Superordo: Odonatoptera Ordo: Odonata Subordo: Zygoptera Superfamilia: Calopterygoidea

Familia: Calopterygidae
Subfamiliae: Calopteryginae - Hetaerininae

Overview of genera

Archineura – Atrocalopteryx – Bryoplathanon – Caliphaea – Calopteryx – Echo – Hetaerina – Iridictyon – Matrona – Matronoides – Mnais – Mnesarete – Neurobasis – Noguchiphaea – Ormenophlebia – Phaon – Psolodesmus – Sapho – Umma – Vestalaria – Vestalis

Name

Calopterygidae Selys, 1850

References

Fleck, G.; Waller, A.; Serafin, J.; Nel, A. 2009: The oldest Calopterygidae in the Eocene Baltic amber (Odonata: Zygoptera). Zootaxa, 1985: 52–56. Abstract & excerpt
Nel, A.; Petrulevičius, J.F. 2010: Afrotropical and Nearctic genera of Odonata in the French Oligocene: biogeographic and paleoclimatic implications (Insecta: Calopterygidae, Aeshnidae). Annales de la Société entomologique de France (n.s.), 46: 228–236. ISSN: 0037-9271 [not seen]
Dijkstra, K.-D.B., Kalkman, V.J., Dow, R.A., Stokvis, F.R. & Tol, J. van 2014. Redefining the damselfly families: a comprehensive molecular phylogeny of Zygoptera (Odonata). Systematic Entomology 39(1): 68–96. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12035 . Reference page.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Prachtlibellen
English: Broad-winged damselflies
español: Calopterígidos
suomi: Neidonkorennot
日本語: カワトンボ科
한국어: 물잠자리과
lietuvių: Gražutės
Nederlands: Beekjuffers
norsk: Praktvannymfer
polski: Świteziankowate
svenska: Jungfrusländor
Tiếng Việt: Họ Chuồn chuồn kim cánh rộng

Links

Zicha, Ondřej et al. Calopterygidae – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Calopterygidae – Taxon details on BugGuide.
Calopterygidae – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
Calopterygidae – Taxon details on Fauna Europaea.
Calopterygidae – Taxon details on Fossilworks.
Calopterygidae – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Calopterygidae – Taxon details on Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG).
Calopterygidae – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Calopterygidae – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
Calopterygidae in the World Register of Marine Species

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