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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Calopterygidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Odonata List
Calopterygidae
Recognized by Jordan Species List, Austria Species List, Belarus Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Belgium Species List, Bolivia Species List, Bosnia and Herzegovina Species List, Brazil Species List, Cambodia Species List, Cameroon Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Croatia Species List, Cyprus Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Denmark Species List, Ecuador Species List, Estonia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, Gabon Species List, Germany Species List, Ghana Species List, Greece Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guyana Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Hungary Species List, India Species List, Ireland Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Liberia Species List, Liechtenstein Species List, Lithuania Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Macedonia Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malawi Species List, Malaysia Species List, Morocco Species List, Myanmar Species List, Norway Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Romania Species List, Russia Species List, Serbia Species List, Singapore Species List, Slovakia Species List, Slovenia Species List, South Korea Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Turkey Species List, Uganda Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Furui 2020, OBIS environmental data records, and United States Species List
Calopterygidae Selys 1850
Family recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Alternative Names

? sannoisiensis Meunier, 1914
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Agrion Fabricius 1775
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Calepteryx Leach 1815
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Calopteryx Vander Linden 1825
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Climacobasis Laidlaw 1902
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eolestes Cockerell 1940
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nevrobasis Selys 1853
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Notholestes Mc Lachlan 1887
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ormenoplebia Garrison 2006
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

broad-winged damselflies preferred

Arabic

رعاشية preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Прыгажуні preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Calopterígid preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

色蟌科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Beekjuffers preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Vesineitsiklased preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Neidonkorennot preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Georgian

ტურფასებრნი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Prachtlibellen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Hebrew

תכשיטיים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

színes szárnyú szitakötők preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

カワトンボ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Latvian

Zilspāru dzimta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Gražutės preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Low Saxon

Beekjumfern preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

മരതകത്തുമ്പികൾ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tániilʼáítsʼóóz bitʼaʼ ntsaaígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

praktvannymfer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

سنجاقک‌های پهن‌بال preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Świteziankowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Красотки preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Jungfrusländor preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Họ Chuồn chuồn kim cánh rộng preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

Morwynion preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

رعاشيه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

رنگلی اڈدی سہنپ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

色蟌科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

珈蟌科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

色蟌科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Calopterygidae

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Odonata Fabricius 1793
Zygoptera Selys 1854

GBIF classification

Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Odonata
156 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

IUCN

Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Odonata
Calopterygidae (this page)