Calopterygoidea

Calopterygoidea is a superfamily of damselflies in the order Odonata.[1][2]

## Families

* Amanipodagrionidae Dijkstra & Ware, 2021
* Amphipterygidae Tillyard, 1917
* Argiolestidae Fraser, 1957
* Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 (broad-winged damselflies)
* Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937
* Devadattidae Dijkstra, 2014
* Dicteriadidae Montgomery, 1959
* Euphaeidae Yakobson & Bianchi, 1905
* Heteragrionidae Rácenis, 1959
* Hypolestidae Fraser, 1938
* Lestoideidae Munz, 1919
* Megapodagrionidae Calvert, 1913
* Mesagrionidae Kalkman & Sanchez Herrera, 2021
* Mesopodagrionidae Kalkman & Abbott, 2021
* Pentaphlebiidae Novelo-Gutiérrez, 1995
* Philogangidae Kennedy, 1920
* Philogeniidae Rácenis, 1959
* Philosinidae Kennedy, 1925
* Polythoridae Munz, 1919
* Priscagrionidae Kalkman & Bybee, 2021
* Protolestidae Dijkstra & Bybee, 2021
* Pseudolestidae Fraser, 1957
* Rhipidolestidae Silsby, 2001
* Rimanellidae Davies & Tobin, 1984
* Tatocnemididae Racenis, 1959
* Thaumatoneuridae Fraser, 1938
* † Pseudostenolestidae Garrouste & Nel 2015

## Unplaced genera

Following molecular phylogenetic studies in 2021, all of the genera under Calopterygoidea were placed into families except the genus Sciotropis Rácenis, 1959.[3][1]

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list/.
2. ↑ Dijkstra, Klaas-Douwe B.; Bechly, Günter; Bybee, Seth M.; Dow, Rory A.; Dumont, Henri J.; Fleck, Günther; Garrison, Rosser W.; Hämäläinen, Matti et al. (2013). "The classification and diversity of dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata). In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal Biodiversity: An Outline of Higher-level Classification and Survey of Taxonomic Richness (Addenda 2013)" (in en). Zootaxa 3703 (1): 36–45. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3703.1.9. ISSN 1175-5334. https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.3703.1.9.
3. ↑ Bybee, S. M.; Kalkman, V. J.; Erickson, R. J.; Frandsen, P. B.; Breinholt, J. W.; Suvorov, A.; Ware, J. L. (2021). "Phylogeny and classification of Odonata using targeted genomics". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 160: 1–15. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107115. PMID 33609713. Bibcode: 2021MolPE.16007115B.

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