Checklist for Superfamily Coenagrionoidea Kirby, 1890
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 426
5797
18200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 426
5797
18200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 18
81
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 15
77
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 15
77
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 11
28
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
| 5
14
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cameroon
5 Families width 40 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Cameroon
14 Genera with 40 Species | Aciagrion Selys, 1955 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Agriocnemis Selys, 1928 | wisp | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Allocnemis Selys, 2015 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Azuragrion May, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1908 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ceylonosticta Fraser, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elattoneura Cowley, 1886 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Isomecocnemis Cowley, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesocnemis Karsch, 1891 | Riverjacks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1886 | Featherlegs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prodasineura Cowley, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1893 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Selysioneura Förster, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocnemis Karsch, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cameroon
40 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 | | | Agriocnemis exilis (Selys, 1872) | ⇒ | | Agriocnemis maclachlani Selys, 1877 | Forest Wisp | | Agriocnemis palaeforma Pinhey, 1959 | Papyrus Wisp | | Agriocnemis victoria Fraser, 1928 | Lesser Pincer-tailed Wisp | | Allocnemis marshalli Ris, 1921 | Blue-shouldered Threadtail | | Allocnemis vicki Dijkstra & S..., 2015 | | | Azuragrion nigridorsum Selys, 1876 | Black-tailed Bluet | | Azuragrion vansomereni Pinhey, 1955 | Tiny Azuret | | Ceriagrion annulatum Fraser, 1955 | Green-eyed Waxtail | | Ceriagrion corallinum Campion, 1914 | Green-fronted Waxtail | | Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839 | Common Citril | | Ceriagrion varians Martin, 1908 | Orange-red Waxtail | | Ceylonosticta nietneri Fraser, 1931 | Nietner’s Shadowdamsel | | Elattoneura balli Kimmins, 1938 | | | Elattoneura nigra Kimmins, 1938 | Black Threadtail | | Elattoneura pruinosa Selys, 1886 | | | Isomecocnemis cyanura Förster, 1909 | | | Mesocnemis singularis Karsch, 1891 | Common riverjack | | Platycnemis rufipes Selys, 1886 | | | Prodasineura vittata Selys, 1886 | Orange-fronted Threadtail | | Pseudagrion camerunense Karsch, 1899 | Orange-faced Sprite | | Pseudagrion epiphonematicum Karsch, 1891 | | | Pseudagrion glaucescens Selys, 1876 | Blue-green Sprite | | Pseudagrion glaucoideum Schmidt, 1936 | Cryptic Sprite | | Pseudagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955 | Contrast Sprite | | Pseudagrion hemicolon Pinhey, 1964 | Yellow-legged Sprite | | Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 | Kersten's sprite | | Pseudagrion melanicterum Selys, 1876 | Black-and-yellow Sprite | | Pseudagrion nubicum Selys, 1876 | Bluetail Sprite | | Pseudagrion risi Schmidt, 1936 | Cameroon Sprite | | Pseudagrion serrulatum Karsch, 1894 | | | Pseudagrion sjoestedti Förster, 1906 | Sjostedt's sprite | | Pseudagrion sjoestedti sjoestedti Foerster, 1906 | | | Pseudagrion spernatum gerstaeckeri Karsch, 1899 | | | Pseudagrion sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | Cherry-eye Sprite | | Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949 | | | Stenocnemis pachystigma Selys, 1886 | Tricklejack |
Subnodes of Coenagrionoidea with occurrences in Cameroon | Family | Coenagrionidae
Kirby, 1890
Narrow-winged damselflies, Narrow-Winged Damselfly, Pond damselflies, Pond Damsels | 5
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Isostictidae
Fraser, 1955
Narrow-wings, Pinflies, Pins, Pondsitters, Wiretails | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Platycnemididae
Tillyard, 1917
White-legged damselflies, white-legged damselfly | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Platystictidae
Laidlaw, 1924
Forest Damselflies, shadowdamsel, Shadowdamsels | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Protoneuridae ♰
Tillyard, 1917
Bambootails, Pinflies, Threadtails | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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