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Checklist for Superfamily Coenagrionoidea Kirby, 1890
and region Gabon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
13
79
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
13
79
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
13
79
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
9
25
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
3
15
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gabon
3 Families width 49 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies35SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gabon
15 Genera with 49 Species
Aciagrion Selys, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Africallagma Kennedy, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Agriocnemis Selys, 1928wisp4SpeciesTaxom
Allocnemis Selys, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Azuragrion May, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 19527SpeciesTaxom
Copera Kirby, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Elattoneura Cowley, 19547SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1842Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Mesocnemis Karsch, 1891Riverjacks1SpeciesTaxom
Mortonagrion Fraser, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1912Featherlegs1SpeciesTaxom
Prodasineura Cowley, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 195516SpeciesTaxom
Stenocnemis Karsch, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gabon
49 Species
Aciagrion africanum Martin, 1908Blue Slim
Aciagrion balachowskyi Legrand, 1982Gabon Slim
Aciagrion brosseti Legrand, 1982Yellow-winged Slim
Africallagma glaucum Burmeister, 1839Swamp Bluet
Africallagma vaginale Sjöstedt, 1917Forest Bluet
Agriocnemis exilis (Selys, 1872)⇒ 
Agriocnemis forcipata Le Roi, 1915Forceps Wisp
Agriocnemis maclachlani Selys, 1877Forest Wisp
Agriocnemis victoria Fraser, 1928Lesser Pincer-tailed Wisp
Allocnemis cyanura Förster, 1909Blue-tipped Yellowwing
Allocnemis nigripes Selys, 1886Rainbow Yellowwing
Azuragrion buchholzi Pinhey, 1971Forest Azuret
Ceriagrion annulatum Fraser, 1955Green-eyed Waxtail
Ceriagrion corallinum Campion, 1914Green-fronted Waxtail
Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839Common Citril
Ceriagrion obfuscans Dijkstra, Mé..., 2015Darkening Citril
Ceriagrion tricrenaticeps Legrand, 1984Fiery Waxtail
Ceriagrion varians Martin, 1908Orange-red Waxtail
Ceriagrion whellani Longfield, 1952Yellow-faced Waxtail
Copera nyansana Förster, 1916Eastern Featherleg
Elattoneura acuta Kimmins, 1938Eastern Red Threadtail
Elattoneura aurifex Dijkstra & M..., 2015Goldsmith Threadtail
Elattoneura josemorai Compte Sart, 1964
Elattoneura lliba Legrand, 1985Eastern Stream Threadtail
Elattoneura morini Legrand, 1985Mealy Threadtail
Elattoneura vittata Selys, 1886Orange-fronted Threadtail
Elattoneura vrijdaghi Fraser, 1954Ochre Threadtail
Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842African Bluetail
Mesocnemis singularis Karsch, 1891Common riverjack
Mortonagrion stygia Fraser, 1954
Platycnemis congolensis (Martin, 1912)⇒ Agrilus perpastus Curletti, 2009
Prodasineura vittata Selys, 1886Orange-fronted Threadtail
Pseudagrion aureolum Dijkstra, Mé..., 2015Nugget Sprite
Pseudagrion bernardi Terzani & Ca..., 2001
Pseudagrion camerunense Karsch, 1899Orange-faced Sprite
Pseudagrion coeruleipunctum Pinhey, 1964Pretty Sprite
Pseudagrion dactylidium Dijkstra & M..., 2015Gabon Slim Sprite
Pseudagrion epiphonematicum Karsch, 1891
Pseudagrion glaucoideum Schmidt, 1936Cryptic Sprite
Pseudagrion grilloti Legrand, 1987Orange-striped Sprite
Pseudagrion helenae Balinsky, 1964Helen's Sprite
Pseudagrion hemicolon Pinhey, 1964Yellow-legged Sprite
Pseudagrion kibalense Longfield, 1959Forest Sprite
Pseudagrion melanicterum Selys, 1876Black-and-yellow Sprite
Pseudagrion nubicum Selys, 1876Bluetail Sprite
Pseudagrion simplicilaminatum Carletti & T..., 1997
Pseudagrion sjoestedti Förster, 1906Sjostedt's sprite
Pseudagrion thenartum Fraser, 1955Orange Slimsprite
Stenocnemis pachystigma Selys, 1886Tricklejack

Subnodes of Coenagrionoidea with occurrences in Gabon
FamilyCoenagrionidae
Kirby, 1890
Narrow-winged damselflies, Narrow-Winged Damselfly, Pond damselflies, Pond Damsels
8
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatycnemididae
Tillyard, 1917
White-legged damselflies, white-legged damselfly
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyProtoneuridae
Tillyard, 1917
Bambootails, Pinflies, Threadtails
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom