Checklist of Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
for Ivory Coast (West Africa)
List of families for Ivory Coast
10 Families width 159 Species and 2 Subspecies | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 83 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocyphidae (Cowley, 1937) | Jewel damselfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Ivory Coast
62 Genera with 159 Species
| Aciagrion Selys, 1955 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Acisoma Rambur, 1842 | Pintails | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshna Fabricius, 1842 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aethriamanta Kirby, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriocnemis Selys, 1915 | wisp | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1867 | Emperors And Green Darners | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antiagrion Ris, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Azuragrion May, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachythemis Brauer, 1952 | Groundlings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bradinopyga Kirby, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1952 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcostephia Kirby, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocypha Fraser, 1947 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865 | Pilot Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crenigomphus Selys, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1839 | Skimmers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cyanallagma Kennedy, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Davidius Selys, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1842 | Perchers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elattoneura Cowley, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eleuthemis Ris, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1865 | Dragonlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidia Selys, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphomacromia Brauer, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gynacantha Rambur, 1896 | Duskhawkers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hadrothemis Karsch, 1891 | Jungle-skimmers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Heliaeschna Selys, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemianax Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemistigma Kirby, 1842 | Pied-spots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1842 | Swamp Tigertail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1842 | Forktail | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1840 | Emerald Damselflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Macromia Rambur, 1911 | river cruiser | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mesocnemis Karsch, 1891 | Riverjacks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micromacromia Karsch, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neodythemis Karsch, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neogomphus Selys, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neophya Selys, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesciothemis Longfield, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notiothemis Ris, 1944 | Forestwatchers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olpogastra Karsch, 1895 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1841 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Oxythemis Ris, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palpopleura Rambur, 1773 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paragomphus Cowley, 1841 | Hooktails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parazyxomma Pinhey, 1908 | Banded Duskdarter | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaon Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllomacromia Selys, 1961 | Cruisers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1928 | Featherlegs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1876 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Rhionaeschna Förster, 1842 | Blue-eyed darners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1832 | Flutterers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rialla Navas, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sapho Selys, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1921 | Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrathemis Brauer, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thermochoria Kirby, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1839 | Dropwings | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Trithetrum Dijkstra & P..., 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urothemis Brauer, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zygonychidium Lindley, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygonyx Hagen, 1889 | Cascaders | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ivory Coast
159 Species and 2 Subspecies | Aciagrion africanum Martin, 1908 | Blue Slim | | Aciagrion congoense (Sjöstedt, 1917) | ⇒ Aciagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955 | | Aciagrion gracile Sjöstedt, 1909 | Graceful slim | | Aciagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955 | | | Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842 | Asian Pintail | | Acisoma panorpoides panorpoides Rambur, 1842 | Trumpet-tail | | Acisoma trifidum Kirby, 1889 | Ivory Pintail | | Acisoma variegatum (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842 | | Aeshna bonariensis (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Epicauta tenuicollis Pallas, 1782 | | Aeshna confusa (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Epicauta testaceipes Fairmaire, 1882 | | Aeshna diffinis (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Epicauta thailandica Dvorak, 1996 | | Aethriamanta rezia Kirby, 1889 | Pygmy Basker | | Agriocnemis exilis (Selys, 1872) | ⇒ | | Agriocnemis maclachlani Selys, 1877 | Forest Wisp | | Agriocnemis victoria Fraser, 1928 | Lesser Pincer-tailed Wisp | | Agriocnemis zerafica Le Roi, 1915 | Sahel Wisp | | Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | | Anax tristis Hagen, 1867 | Black Emperor | | Antiagrion blanchardi Selys, 1876 | | | Antiagrion gayi Selys, 1876 | | | Azuragrion vansomereni Pinhey, 1955 | Tiny Azuret | | Brachythemis lacustris Kirby, 1889 | Red Groundling | | Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839 | Banded Groundling | | Brachythemis wilsoni Pinhey, 1952 | Wilson's Groundling | | Bradinopyga strachani Kirby, 1900 | Red Rock-dweller | | Ceriagrion bakeri Fraser, 1941 | Blue-fronted Waxtail | | Ceriagrion corallinum Campion, 1914 | Green-fronted Waxtail | | Ceriagrion suave Ris, 1921 | Brownish Citril | | Ceriagrion varians Martin, 1908 | Orange-red Waxtail | | Ceriagrion whellani Longfield, 1952 | Yellow-faced Waxtail | | Chalcostephia flavifrons Kirby, 1889 | Inspector | | Chlorocypha curta Hagen, 1853 | Blue-tailed red jewel | | Chlorocypha pyriformosa (Fraser, 1947) | ⇒ Dicromantispa gracilis Erichson, 1839 | | Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865) | ⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861 | | Crenigomphus renei Fraser, 1936 | Western Talontail | | Crocothemis divisa Karsch, 1898 | Divisa scarlet | | Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet | | Crocothemis sanguinolenta Burmeister, 1839 | Little scarlet | | Cyanallagma interruptum Selys, 1876 | | | Davidius trox Needham, 1931 | | | Diplacodes deminuta Lieftinck, 1969 | Little Percher | | Diplacodes lefebvrii Rambur, 1842 | Black Percher | | Diplacodes okavangoensis (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Eublemma exanimis Hampson, 1918 | | Elattoneura nigra Kimmins, 1938 | Black Threadtail | | Eleuthemis buettikoferi Ris, 1910 | Firebelly | | Erythrodiplax connata Burmeister, 1839 | | | Erythrodiplax corallina Brauer, 1865 | | | Gomphidia bredoi Schouteden, 1934 | Northern Fingertail | | Gomphomacromia paradoxa Brauer, 1864 | | | Gynacantha africana Palisot de B..., 1805 | Giant Duskhawker | | Gynacantha bullata Karsch, 1891 | Black-kneed Dusk-hawker | | Gynacantha cylindrata Karsch, 1891 | Greater Girdled Duskhawker | | Gynacantha manderica Grünberg, 1902 | Little Dusk-Hawker | | Gynacantha sextans McLachlan, 1896 | Dark-rayed Duskhawker | | Hadrothemis camarensis Kirby, 1889 | Saddled Jungleskimmer | | Hadrothemis coacta Karsch, 1891 | Robust Jungle-skimmer | | Hadrothemis defecta Karsch, 1891 | Red Jungle-skimmer | | Hadrothemis infesta Karsch, 1891 | Slender Jungle-skimmer | | Hadrothemis versuta Karsch, 1891 | Changeable Jungle-skimmer | | Heliaeschna fuliginosa Karsch, 1893 | Black-banded Duskhawker | | Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | Vagrant Emperor | | Hemistigma albipuncta Rambur, 1842 | African piedspot | | Hemistigma albipunctum Rambur, 1842 | African Pied-spot | | Ictinogomphus ferox Rambur, 1842 | Common Tiger | | Ischnura fluviatilis Selys, 1876 | | | Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842 | Common Bluetail | | Lestes ictericus Gerstäcker, 1869 | Tawny Spreadwing | | Lestes pallidus (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930 | | Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930 | | | Lestes tridens McLachlan, 1895 | Grey-spotted Spreadwing | | Lestes undulatus Say, 1840 | Rattlebox | | Macromia amicorum Gambles, 1979 | | | Macromia hervei Legrand, 1980 | | | Macromia nyanzana Gruenberg, 1911 | | | Mesocnemis singularis Karsch, 1891 | Common riverjack | | Micromacromia camerunica Karsch, 1890 | Large Micmac | | Neodythemis klingi Karsch, 1890 | | | Neogomphus bidens Selys, 1878 | James' eveningprimrose | | Neophya rutherfordi Selys, 1881 | | | Nesciothemis farinosa Förster, 1898 | Black-pointed Skimmer | | Nesciothemis farinosum Förster, 1898 | Black-tailed Dancer | | Notiothemis robertsi Fraser, 1944 | Robert´s Forestwatcher | | Olpogastra fraseri (Pinhey, 1956) | ⇒ Eulepidotis hermura Schaus, 1898 | | Olpogastra lugubris Karsch, 1895 | Bottletail | | Orthetrum abbotti (Calvert, 1892) | ⇒ Orthetrum abotti abotti | | Orthetrum abotti abotti | | | Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848 | White-Tailed Skimmer | | Orthetrum angustiventre Rambur, 1842 | Many-celled Skimmer | | Orthetrum austeni Kirby, 1900 | Giant Skimmer | | Orthetrum brachiale Palisot de B..., 1805 | Banded skimmer | | Orthetrum caffrum Burmeister, 1839 | Mountain Marsh Orthetrum | | Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839 | Epaulet Skimmer | | Orthetrum guineense Ris, 1909 | Guinea Skimmer | | Orthetrum hintzi Schmidt, 1951 | Dark-shouldered skimmer | | Orthetrum icteromelas Ris, 1910 | Cannibal Skimmer | | Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900 | Julia Skimmer | | Orthetrum latihami Pinhey, 1966 | | | Orthetrum microstigma Ris, 1911 | Farmbush Skimmer | | Orthetrum monardi Schmidt, 1951 | Woodland skimmer | | Orthetrum stemmale Burmeister, 1839 | Bold skimmer | | Orthetrum trinacria Selys, 1841 | Long Skimmer | | Oxythemis phoenicosceles Ris, 1909 | Pepperpants | | Palpopleura deceptor Calvert, 1899 | Deceptive Widow | | Palpopleura jucunda Rambur, 1842 | Yellow-veined Widow | | Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773 | African Black Widow | | Palpopleura portia Drury, 1773 | Portia Widow | | Paragomphus cognatus Rambur, 1842 | Boulder Hooktail | | Paragomphus genei Selys, 1841 | Common Hooktail | | Parazyxomma flavicans Martin, 1908 | Banded Dusk-Darter | | Phaon iridipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Glistening Demoiselle | | Phyllomacromia amicorum Gambles, 1979 | | | Phyllomacromia funicularia (Selys, 1871) | ⇒ Phyllomacromia monoceros Förster, 1906 | | Phyllomacromia girardi Legrand, 1991 | | | Phyllomacromia kimminsi Fraser, 1954 | Crescent-faced Cruiser | | Phyllomacromia melania Selys, 1871 | Sombre Cruiser | | Phyllomacromia monoceros Förster, 1906 | Black Cruiser | | Phyllomacromia pseudafricana Pinhey, 1961 | Western Savanna Cruiser | | Platycnemis sikassoensis (Martin, 1912) | ⇒ Platycnemis subaequistyla Fraser, 1928 | | Platycnemis subaequistyla Fraser, 1928 | | | Pseudagrion glaucescens Selys, 1876 | Blue-green Sprite | | Pseudagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955 | Contrast Sprite | | Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 | Kersten's sprite | | Pseudagrion melanicterum Selys, 1876 | Black-and-yellow Sprite | | Pseudagrion nubicum Selys, 1876 | Bluetail Sprite | | Pseudagrion sjoestedti Förster, 1906 | Sjostedt's sprite | | Pseudagrion sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | Cherry-eye Sprite | | Pseudagrion torridum Selys, 1876 | Wing-tailed Sprite | | Rhionaeschna bonariensis Rambur, 1842 | | | Rhionaeschna confusa Rambur, 1842 | | | Rhionaeschna diffinis Rambur, 1842 | | | Rhyothemis semihyalina Desjardins, 1832 | Phantom Flutterer | | Rialla villosa Rambur, 1842 | | | Sapho ciliata Fabricius, 1781 | Western Bluewing | | Sympetrum navasi (LaCroix, 1921) | ⇒ Mordellistena ferruginoides Smith, 1882 | | Tetrathemis camerunensis Sjöstedt, 1900 | Forest Elf | | Tetrathemis polleni Selys, 1877 | African Primitive | | Thermochoria equivocata Kirby, 1889 | Dash-winged Piedface | | Trithemis aconita Lieftinck, 1969 | Halfshade dropwing | | Trithemis africana Brauer, 1867 | Western Phantom Dropwing | | Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805 | Plum-coloured Dropwing | | Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 | Red-veined Dropwing | | Trithemis bifida Pinhey, 1970 | | | Trithemis dichroa Karsch, 1893 | Black Dropwing | | Trithemis donaldsoni Calvert, 1899 | Denim Dropwing | | Trithemis furva Karsch, 1899 | Dark Dropwing | | Trithemis grouti Pinhey, 1961 | Black Dropwing | | Trithemis kirbyi Selys, 1891 | Kirby's Dropwing | | Trithemis monardi Ris, 1931 | Monard's Dropwing | | Trithemis nuptialis Karsch, 1894 | Hairy-legged Dropwing | | Trithemis pruinata Karsch, 1899 | Cobalt Dropwing | | Trithemis stictica Burmeister, 1839 | Jaunty Dropwing | | Trithetrum navasi LaCroix, 1921 | Fiery Darter | | Urothemis assignata Selys, 1872 | Crimson Basker | | Urothemis edwardsii Selys, 1849 | Blue Basker | | Zygonychidium gracile Lindley, 1970 | Streamertail | | Zygonyx fallax (Schouteden, 1934) | ⇒ Zygonyx regisalberti Schouteden, 1934 | | Zygonyx flavicosta Sjöstedt, 1900 | Ensign Cascader | | Zygonyx natalensis Martin, 1900 | Blue Cascader | | Zygonyx regisalberti Schouteden, 1934 | Regal Cascader | | Zygonyx torridus Kirby, 1889 | Ringed Cascader |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Ivory Coast
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