Species list, Checklist of Family Coenagrionidae (Narrow-winged damselflies) for Burkina Faso (West Africa)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Family Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 (Narrow-winged damselflies)
and region Burkina Faso (West Africa)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	164 1007 2041	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	164 1007 2041	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	8 19 44	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932	6 17 42	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Odonata Fabricius, 1793 Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies	6 17 42	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Zygoptera Selys, 1854 Damselflies	4 6 11	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Coenagrionoidea Kirby, 1890	2 4 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 Narrow-winged damselflies, Narrow-Winged Damselfly	3 8	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Burkina Faso
3 Genera with 8 Species

Agriocnemis Selys, 1872	wisp	1	Species	Taxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 1921		1	Species	Taxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 1876		6	Species	Taxom

Species list for Burkina Faso
8 Species

Agriocnemis exilis (Selys, 1872)	⇒
Ceriagrion suave Ris, 1921	Brownish Citril
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 torridum Selys, 1876	Wing-tailed Sprite

Subnodes of Coenagrionidae with occurrences in Burkina Faso

Subfamily	Agriocnemidinae Fraser, 1957	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Pseudagrioninae Tillyard, 1917	2 7	Genera Species	Taxom

Coenagrionidae (Kirby 1890)

Links, sources and further information

Coenagrionidae at artfakta.se
Coenagrionidae at dyntaxa.se
Coenagrionidae at gbif.org
Coenagrionidae at irmng.org
Coenagrionidae at itis.gov