Checklist for Superfamily Coenagrionoidea Kirby, 1890
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 630
8507
21838 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 628
8495
21797 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 27
147
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 15
83
181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 15
83
181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 9
31
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
| 4
20
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape
4 Families width 47 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Cape
20 Genera with 47 Species | Africallagma Kennedy, 1950 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agriocnemis Selys, 1959 | wisp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Allocnemis Selys, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azuragrion May, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1758 | Eurasian Bluets | 2 | Species | Taxom | Copera Kirby, 1890 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Elattoneura Cowley, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1876 | American Bluets | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1839 | Forktail | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mesocnemis Karsch, 1891 | Riverjacks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metacnemis Selys, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1861 | Sprites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prodasineura Cowley, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proischnura Kennedy, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1962 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selysioneura Förster, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spesbona Dijkstra, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teinobasis Kirby, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape
47 Species and 5 Subspecies | Africallagma glaucum Burmeister, 1839 | Swamp Bluet | | Africallagma sapphirinum Pinhey, 1950 | Sapphire Bluet | | Agriocnemis exilis (Selys, 1872) | ⇒ | | Agriocnemis falcifera Pinhey, 1959 | White-masked Whisp | | Agriocnemis falcifera falcifera Pinhey, 1959 | | | Allocnemis leucosticta Selys, 1863 | A southern African endemic | | Azuragrion nigridorsum Selys, 1876 | Black-tailed Bluet | | Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839 | Common Citril | | Coenagrion angulatum Walker, 1912 | Prairie Bluet | | Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758 | Azure Bluet | | Elattoneura frenulata Hagen, 1860 | Sooty Threadtail | | Elattoneura glauca Selys, 1860 | Common Pinfly | | Enallagma anna Williamson, 1900 | River Bluet | | Enallagma boreale Selys, 1875 | Boreal Bluet | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Enallagma ebrium Hagen, 1861 | Marsh Bluet | | Enallagma glaucum (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Africallagma glaucum Burmeister, 1839 | | Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863 | Hagen's Bluet | | Enallagma polychromaticum Barnard, 1937 | | | Enallagma subfurcatum (Selys, 1876) | ⇒ Agrilus sumbuanus Kerremans, 1898 | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842 | African Bluetail | | Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839 | Eastern Forktail | | Mesocnemis singularis Karsch, 1891 | Common riverjack | | Metacnemis angusta Selys, 1863 | Ceres Stream-damsel | | Metacnemis valida Hagen, 1863 | Blue riverjack | | Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861 | Sedge Sprite | | Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891 | | | Proischnura polychromatica Barnard, 1937 | Cape Bluet | | Pseudagrion acaciae Förster, 1906 | Acacia Sprite | | Pseudagrion angolense Selys, 1876 | Angola Sprite | | Pseudagrion caffrum Burmeister, 1839 | Springhead Sprite | | Pseudagrion citricola Barnard, 1937 | Yellow-faced Sprite | | Pseudagrion draconis (Barnard, 1937) | ⇒ Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 | | Pseudagrion furcigerum Rambur, 1842 | Cape Sprite | | Pseudagrion hageni Karsch, 1893 | Hagen's sprite | | Pseudagrion hageni hageni Karsch, 1893 | | | Pseudagrion inconspicuum Ris, 1931 | Inconspicuous Sprite | | Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 | Kersten's sprite | | Pseudagrion massaicum Sjöstedt, 1909 | Masai Sprite | | Pseudagrion newtoni Pinhey, 1962 | Harlequin Sprite | | Pseudagrion salisburyense Ris, 1921 | Salisbury Sprite | | Pseudagrion spernatum Selys, 1881 | Natal Sprite | | Pseudagrion spernatum natalense Ris, 1921 | Natal Sprite | | Pseudagrion sublacteum sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | | | Pseudagrion vaalense Chutter, 1962 | Vaal Sprite | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949 | | | Spesbona angusta Selys, 1863 | Ceres Featherlegs | | Teinobasis agriocnemis | |
Subnodes of Coenagrionoidea with occurrences in Cape | Family | Coenagrionidae
Kirby, 1890
Narrow-winged damselflies, Narrow-Winged Damselfly, Pond damselflies, Pond Damsels | 12
38 | 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 | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Protoneuridae ♰
Tillyard, 1917
Bambootails, Pinflies, Threadtails | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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