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Checklist for Family Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 (Narrow-winged damselflies)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
21
103
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
75
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
75
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
8
27
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
4
19
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoenagrionidae
Kirby, 1890
Narrow-winged damselflies, Narrow-Winged Damselfly
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
10 Genera with 17 Species
Aciagrion Selys, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Agriocnemis Selys, 1842wisp3SpeciesTaxom
Amphiallagma Kennedy, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Archibasis Kirby, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Cercion Navas, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1842Forktail3SpeciesTaxom
Mortonagrion Fraser, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Onychargia Selys, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 18915SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aciagrion occidentale Laidlaw, 1919Green striped slender dartlet
Agriocnemis femina Brauer, 1868Orange-tailed Midget
Agriocnemis femina femina Brauer, 1868
Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842Pigmy wisp
Amphiallagma parvum Selys, 1876Azure dartlet
Archibasis lieftincki Conniff & Be..., 2013Lieftinck's sprite
Archibasis oscillans Selys, 1877Long-banded bluetail
Cercion malayanum Selys, 1876
Ceriagrion cerinorubellum Brauer, 1865Bi-coloured damsel
Ceriagrion coromandelianum Fabricius, 1798Coromandel marsh dart
Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865Aurora Bluetail
Ischnura aurora aurora Brauer, 1865
Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842African Bluetail
Mortonagrion ceylonicum Lieftinck, 1971Sri Lanka Midget
Onychargia atrocyana Selys, 1865Black marsh dart
Pseudagrion decorum Rambur, 1842Three striped blue dart
Pseudagrion malabaricum Fraser, 1924Malabar dartlet
Pseudagrion microcephalum Rambur, 1842Blue grass dart
Pseudagrion rubriceps Selys, 1876Orange-faced Sprite
Pseudagrion rubriceps ceylonicum Kirby, 1891Sri Lankan Orange-faced Sprite

Subnodes of Coenagrionidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SubfamilyAgriocnemidinae
Fraser, 1957
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiinae
Tillyard, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoenagrioninae
Kirby, 1890
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyIschnurinae
Fraser, 1957
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudagrioninae
Tillyard, 1917
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coenagrionidae (Kirby 1890)
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