Superfamily Calopterygoidea Selys-Longchamps 1850 (damselfly)

Insecta - Odonata

Synonym: Chlorocyphoidea Cowley 1937

Full reference: E. Selys-Longchamps. 1850. Revue des odonates ou libellules d'Europe. Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège 6:1-408

Parent taxon: Calopterygomorpha according to G. Bechly 2007

See also Nel et al. 2017

Sister taxon: Calopterygiformia

Subtaxa: Calopterygidae Chlorocyphidae Euphaeidae Hypolestidae Polythoridae Protothore

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Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

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