Checklist for Superfamily Coenagrionoidea Kirby, 1890
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 21
103
228 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 12
75
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 12
75
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 8
27
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
| 4
19
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sri Lanka
4 Families width 76 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Sri Lanka
19 Genera with 76 Species | Aciagrion Selys, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriocnemis Selys, 1842 | wisp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Amphiallagma Kennedy, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archibasis Kirby, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cercion Navas, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceylonosticta Fraser, 1931 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Copera Kirby, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Disparoneura Selys, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 1931 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Elattoneura Cowley, 1860 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Indosticta | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1842 | Forktail | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mortonagrion Fraser, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onychargia Selys, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1951 | Featherlegs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platysticta Selys, 1860 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Prodasineura Cowley, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1891 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
76 Species and 4 Subspecies | Aciagrion occidentale Laidlaw, 1919 | Green striped slender dartlet | | Agriocnemis femina Brauer, 1868 | Orange-tailed Midget | | Agriocnemis femina femina Brauer, 1868 | | | Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842 | Pigmy wisp | | Amphiallagma parvum Selys, 1876 | Azure dartlet | | Archibasis lieftincki Conniff & Be..., 2013 | Lieftinck's sprite | | Archibasis oscillans Selys, 1877 | Long-banded bluetail | | Cercion malayanum Selys, 1876 | | | Ceriagrion cerinorubellum Brauer, 1865 | Bi-coloured damsel | | Ceriagrion coromandelianum Fabricius, 1798 | Coromandel marsh dart | | Ceylonosticta adami Fraser, 1931 | Adam’s Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta alwisi Priyadarshan..., 2016 | Alwis's shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta anamia Bedjanic, 2010 | Ana Mia's shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta austeni Lieftinck, 1940 | Austin’s Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta bine Bedjanic, 2010 | Bine's shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta brincki Lietinck, 1971 | | | Ceylonosticta digna Hagen, 1860 | Noble Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta hilaris Hagen, 1860 | Merry Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta inferioreducta Bedjanic & C..., 2016 | | | Ceylonosticta lankanensis Fraser, 1931 | | | Ceylonosticta mirifica Bedjanic, 2016 | | | Ceylonosticta mojca Bedjanic, 2010 | Mojca’s Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta montana Hagen, 1860 | Dark Knob-tipped Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta nancyae Priyadarshan..., 2016 | Alwisi's shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta nietneri Fraser, 1931 | Nietner’s Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta rupasinghe Priyadarshan..., 2016 | Rupasinghe's shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta submontana Fraser, 1933 | Bordered Knob-tipped Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta subtropica Fraser, 1933 | Blue-shouldered Cornuted Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta tropica Hagen, 1860 | Dark-shouldered Cornuted Shadowdamsel | | Ceylonosticta venusta Bedjanic & C..., 2016 | | | Ceylonosticta walli Fraser, 1931 | Wall's Shadowdamsel | | Copera marginipes Rambur, 1842 | Yellow bush dart | | Disparoneura ramajana (Lieftinck, 1971) | ⇒ Agrilus arenatus Curletti, 1998 | | Drepanosticta adami Fraser, 1933 | | | Drepanosticta anamia (Bedjanic, 2010) | ⇒ Agrilus imitator Obenberger, 1933 | | Drepanosticta austeni (Lieftinck, 1940) | ⇒ Agrilus immaculatellus Thomson, 1879 | | Drepanosticta bine (Bedjanic, 2010) | ⇒ Agrilus immaculatus Fisher, 1921 | | Drepanosticta brincki (Lieftinck, 1971) | ⇒ Agrilus immaculicollis Thomson, 1878 | | Drepanosticta digna Hagen, 1860 | Nobel shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta fraseri Lieftinck, 1955 | | | Drepanosticta hilaris Hagen, 1860 | Merry shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta lankanensis Fraser, 1931 | Drooping shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta mojca Bedjanic, 2010 | | | Drepanosticta montana Hagen, 1860 | Dark knob-tipped shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta nietneri Fraser, 1931 | Nietner's shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta sinhalensis (Lieftinck, 1971) | ⇒ Agrilus impar Kerremans, 1897 | | Drepanosticta starmuehlneri (St Quentin, 1972) | ⇒ Drepanosticta lankanensis Fraser, 1931 | | Drepanosticta submontana Fraser, 1933 | Bordered knob-tipped shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta subtropica Fraser, 1933 | Blue-shouldered cornuted shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta tropica Hagen, 1860 | Dark-shouldered cornuted shadowdamsel | | Drepanosticta walli Fraser, 1931 | Wall's shadowdamsel | | Elattoneura bigemmata (Lieftinck, 1971) | ⇒ Agrilus pidjinus Obenberger, 1924 | | Elattoneura caesia Hagen, 1860 | Jungle threadtail | | Elattoneura centralis Hagen, 1860 | Dark-glittering threadtail | | Elattoneura leucostigma Fraser, 1933 | May be extinct | | Elattoneura oculata Kirby, 1894 | Two-spotted threadtail | | Elattoneura tenax Hagen, 1860 | Red-striped threadtail | | Indosticta deccanensis Laidlaw, 1915 | | | Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865 | Aurora Bluetail | | Ischnura aurora aurora Brauer, 1865 | | | Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842 | African Bluetail | | Mortonagrion ceylonicum Lieftinck, 1971 | Sri Lanka Midget | | Onychargia atrocyana Selys, 1865 | Black marsh dart | | Platycnemis sanguinipes Schmidt, 1951 | | | Platysticta apicalis Kirby, 1893 | Dark Forestdamsel | | Platysticta digna Hagen, 1860 | | | Platysticta greeni (Kirby, 1891) | ⇒ Platysticta maculata Hagen, 1860 | | Platysticta hilaris Hagen, 1860 | | | Platysticta maculata Hagen, 1860 | Blurry forestdamsel | | Platysticta maculata maculata Selys, 1860 | | | Platysticta montana Hagen, 1860 | | | Platysticta secreta Bedjanic & v..., 2016 | | | Platysticta serendibica Bedjanic & v..., 2016 | Serendib Forestdamsel | | Platysticta tropica Hagen, 1860 | | | Prodasineura sita Kirby, 1893 | Stripe-headed threadtail | | Pseudagrion decorum Rambur, 1842 | Three striped blue dart | | Pseudagrion malabaricum Fraser, 1924 | Malabar dartlet | | Pseudagrion microcephalum Rambur, 1842 | Blue grass dart | | Pseudagrion rubriceps Selys, 1876 | Orange-faced Sprite | | Pseudagrion rubriceps ceylonicum Kirby, 1891 | Sri Lankan Orange-faced Sprite |
Subnodes of Coenagrionoidea with occurrences in Sri Lanka | Family | Coenagrionidae
Kirby, 1890
Narrow-winged damselflies, Narrow-Winged Damselfly, Pond damselflies, Pond Damsels | 10
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Platycnemididae
Tillyard, 1917
White-legged damselflies, white-legged damselfly | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Platystictidae
Laidlaw, 1924
Forest Damselflies, shadowdamsel, Shadowdamsels | 4
49 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Protoneuridae ♰
Tillyard, 1917
Bambootails, Pinflies, Threadtails | 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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