Checklist for Superfamily Coenagrionoidea Kirby, 1890
and region Liberia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 373
5345
8846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 372
5344
8846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 15
83
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 14
82
225 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 14
82
225 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 10
26
77 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
| 6
17
51 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Liberia
6 Families width 51 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Liberia
17 Genera with 51 Species | Aciagrion Selys, 1964 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Africallagma Kennedy, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriocnemis Selys, 1915 | wisp | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1907 | Dancers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1952 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Copera Kirby, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elattoneura Cowley, 1886 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1825 | Forktail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isomecocnemis Cowley, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecistogaster Rambur, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaloprepus Rambur, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesocnemis Karsch, 1891 | Riverjacks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaemnema Selys, 1931 | Shadowdamsels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1928 | Featherlegs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Prodasineura Cowley, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1893 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Selysioneura Förster, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Liberia
51 Species and 3 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 | | | Aciagrion nodosum Pinhey, 1964 | Cryptic Slim | | Africallagma subtile Ris, 1921 | Fragile Bluet | | Agriocnemis angustirami Pinhey, 1974 | Liberian Wisp | | Agriocnemis exilis (Selys, 1872) | ⇒ | | Agriocnemis maclachlani Selys, 1877 | Forest Wisp | | Agriocnemis victoria Fraser, 1928 | Lesser Pincer-tailed Wisp | | Agriocnemis zerafica Le Roi, 1915 | Sahel Wisp | | Argia chelata Calvert, 1902 | | | Argia underwoodi Calvert, 1907 | | | Ceriagrion bakeri Fraser, 1941 | Blue-fronted Waxtail | | Ceriagrion corallinum Campion, 1914 | Green-fronted Waxtail | | Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839 | Common Citril | | Ceriagrion moorei (Longfield, 1952) | ⇒ Eurois brunnescens Lempke, 1962 | | Ceriagrion platystigma (Fraser, 1941) | ⇒ Ceriagrion varians Martin, 1908 | | Ceriagrion rubellocerinum Fraser, 1947 | Red-tipped Waxtail | | Ceriagrion suave Ris, 1921 | Brownish Citril | | Ceriagrion varians Martin, 1908 | Orange-red Waxtail | | Ceriagrion whellani Longfield, 1952 | Yellow-faced Waxtail | | Copera sikassoensis Martin, 1912 | Little Featherleg | | Elattoneura balli Kimmins, 1938 | | | Elattoneura dorsalis Kimmins, 1938 | Yellow-fronted Threadtail | | Elattoneura nigra Kimmins, 1938 | Black Threadtail | | Elattoneura pruinosa Selys, 1886 | | | Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825 | Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly | | Isomecocnemis subnodalis Selys, 1886 | | | Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842 | Ornate Helicopter | | Megaloprepus caerulatus Drury, 1782 | | | Mesocnemis singularis Karsch, 1891 | Common riverjack | | Palaemnema paulirica Calvert, 1931 | | | Platycnemis guttifera (Fraser, 1950) | ⇒ Agrilus perplexus Burmeister, 1872 | | Platycnemis rufipes Selys, 1886 | | | Platycnemis sikassoensis (Martin, 1912) | ⇒ Platycnemis subaequistyla Fraser, 1928 | | Platycnemis subaequistyla Fraser, 1928 | | | Prodasineura villiersi (Fraser, 1948) | ⇒ Agrilus pilosellus Thomson, 1878 | | Pseudagrion cyathiforme Pinhey, 1973 | | | Pseudagrion epiphonematicum Karsch, 1891 | | | Pseudagrion flavipes (Sjöstedt, 1900) | ⇒ Pseudagrion hemicolon Pinhey, 1964 | | Pseudagrion glaucescens Selys, 1876 | Blue-green Sprite | | Pseudagrion glaucoideum Schmidt, 1936 | Cryptic Sprite | | Pseudagrion hemicolon Pinhey, 1964 | Yellow-legged Sprite | | Pseudagrion hemicolon hemicolon Karsch, 1899 | | | Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 | Kersten's sprite | | Pseudagrion malagasoides Pinhey, 1973 | | | Pseudagrion melanicterum Selys, 1876 | Black-and-yellow Sprite | | Pseudagrion pseudomassaicum (Pinhey, 1951) | ⇒ Pseudagrion sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | | Pseudagrion sjoestedti Förster, 1906 | Sjostedt's sprite | | Pseudagrion sjoestedti jacksoni Pinhey, 1961 | | | Pseudagrion sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | Cherry-eye Sprite | | Pseudagrion sublacteum sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | | | Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949 | |
Subnodes of Coenagrionoidea with occurrences in Liberia | Family | Coenagrionidae
Kirby, 1890
Narrow-winged damselflies, Narrow-Winged Damselfly, Pond damselflies, Pond Damsels | 7
35 | 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 | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Platystictidae
Laidlaw, 1924
Forest Damselflies, shadowdamsel, Shadowdamsels | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Protoneuridae ♰
Tillyard, 1917
Bambootails, Pinflies, Threadtails | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pseudostigmatidae
Tillyard, 1917
Forest giants, Giant damselflies, Helicopter damselflies | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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