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Checklist for Superfamily Coenagrionoidea Kirby, 1890
and region Kandy (Central Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
154
481
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
154
481
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
15
40
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
12
37
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
12
37
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
8
17
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
4
12
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kandy
4 Families width 27 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies15SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kandy
12 Genera with 27 Species
Aciagrion Selys, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Agriocnemis Selys, 1842wisp2SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Ceylonosticta Fraser, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Copera Kirby, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 19337SpeciesTaxom
Elattoneura Cowley, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1865Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Onychargia Selys, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Platysticta Selys, 20164SpeciesTaxom
Prodasineura Cowley, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kandy
27 Species
Aciagrion occidentale Laidlaw, 1919Green striped slender dartlet
Agriocnemis femina Brauer, 1868Orange-tailed Midget
Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842Pigmy wisp
Ceriagrion coromandelianum Fabricius, 1798Coromandel marsh dart
Ceylonosticta adami Fraser, 1931Adam’s Shadowdamsel
Ceylonosticta austeni Lieftinck, 1940Austin’s Shadowdamsel
Ceylonosticta submontana Fraser, 1933Bordered Knob-tipped Shadowdamsel
Ceylonosticta walli Fraser, 1931Wall's Shadowdamsel
Copera marginipes Rambur, 1842Yellow bush dart
Drepanosticta anamia (Bedjanic, 2010)⇒ Agrilus imitator Obenberger, 1933
Drepanosticta brincki (Lieftinck, 1971)⇒ Agrilus immaculicollis Thomson, 1878
Drepanosticta digna Hagen, 1860Nobel shadowdamsel
Drepanosticta hilaris Hagen, 1860Merry shadowdamsel
Drepanosticta lankanensis Fraser, 1931Drooping shadowdamsel
Drepanosticta nietneri Fraser, 1931Nietner's shadowdamsel
Drepanosticta submontana Fraser, 1933Bordered knob-tipped shadowdamsel
Elattoneura caesia Hagen, 1860Jungle threadtail
Elattoneura centralis Hagen, 1860Dark-glittering threadtail
Elattoneura tenax Hagen, 1860Red-striped threadtail
Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865Aurora Bluetail
Onychargia atrocyana Selys, 1865Black marsh dart
Platysticta apicalis Kirby, 1893Dark Forestdamsel
Platysticta maculata Hagen, 1860Blurry forestdamsel
Platysticta secreta Bedjanic & v..., 2016
Platysticta serendibica Bedjanic & v..., 2016Serendib Forestdamsel
Prodasineura sita Kirby, 1893Stripe-headed threadtail
Pseudagrion rubriceps Selys, 1876Orange-faced Sprite

Subnodes of Coenagrionoidea with occurrences in Kandy
FamilyCoenagrionidae
Kirby, 1890
Narrow-winged damselflies, Narrow-Winged Damselfly, Pond damselflies, Pond Damsels
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatycnemididae
Tillyard, 1917
White-legged damselflies, white-legged damselfly
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatystictidae
Laidlaw, 1924
Forest Damselflies, shadowdamsel, Shadowdamsels
3
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyProtoneuridae
Tillyard, 1917
Bambootails, Pinflies, Threadtails
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom