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Checklist for Subfamily Pseudagrioninae Tillyard, 1917
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
41
429
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
24
258
1410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
24
258
1410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
14
90
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
6
56
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoenagrionidae
Kirby, 1890
Narrow-winged damselflies, Narrow-Winged Damselfly
34
303
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPseudagrioninae
Tillyard, 1917
7
143
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
7 Genera with 143 Species
Argiagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 195226SpeciesTaxom
Leptagrion Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 1956125SpeciesTaxom
Teinobasis Kirby, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1861Firetails2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthocnemis Tillyard, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
143 Species and 16 Subspecies
Argiagrion leoninum (Selys, 1876)⇒ Leptagrion macrurum Burmeister, 1839
Ceriagrion annulatum Fraser, 1955Green-eyed Waxtail
Ceriagrion auritum Fraser, 1951
Ceriagrion bakeri Fraser, 1941Blue-fronted Waxtail
Ceriagrion banditum Kipping & Di..., 2015Band-eyed Citril
Ceriagrion citrinum Campion, 1914Yellow Waxtail
Ceriagrion corallinum Campion, 1914Green-fronted Waxtail
Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839Common Citril
Ceriagrion glabrum glabrum Burmeister, 1839
Ceriagrion ignitum Campion, 1914Little Red Waxtail
Ceriagrion junceum Dijkstra & K..., 2015Spikerush Citril
Ceriagrion katamborae Pinhey, 1961White-faced Waxtail
Ceriagrion kordofanicum Ris, 1924Little Orange Waxtail
Ceriagrion madagazureum Fraser, 1949Bluet Citril
Ceriagrion moorei (Longfield, 1952)⇒ Eurois brunnescens Lempke, 1962
Ceriagrion nigrolineatum Schmidt, 1951
Ceriagrion obfuscans Dijkstra, Mé..., 2015Darkening Citril
Ceriagrion oblongulum Schmidt, 1951
Ceriagrion platystigma (Fraser, 1941)⇒ Ceriagrion varians Martin, 1908
Ceriagrion praetermissum Lieftinck, 1929
Ceriagrion rubellocerinum Fraser, 1947Red-tipped Waxtail
Ceriagrion sakejii Pinhey, 1963Cream-sided Waxtail
Ceriagrion suave Ris, 1921Brownish Citril
Ceriagrion tenellum de Villers, 1789Small Red Damsel
Ceriagrion tricrenaticeps Legrand, 1984Fiery Waxtail
Ceriagrion varians Martin, 1908Orange-red Waxtail
Ceriagrion whellani Longfield, 1952Yellow-faced Waxtail
Leptagrion macrurum Burmeister, 1839
Pseudagrion acaciae Förster, 1906Acacia Sprite
Pseudagrion alcicorne Förster, 1906
Pseudagrion alcicorne digitatum Fraser, 1949
Pseudagrion angolense Selys, 1876Angola Sprite
Pseudagrion apicale Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion approximatum Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion arabicum Waterston, 1980
Pseudagrion assegaii Pinhey, 1950Assegaai Sprite
Pseudagrion aureolum Dijkstra, Mé..., 2015Nugget Sprite
Pseudagrion basicornu Schmidt, 1936
Pseudagrion beadlei (Pinhey, 1961)⇒ Pseudagrion sjoestedti Förster, 1906
Pseudagrion bernardi Terzani & Ca..., 2001
Pseudagrion bicoerulans Martin, 1906Giant Sprite
Pseudagrion caffrum Burmeister, 1839Springhead Sprite
Pseudagrion camerunense Karsch, 1899Orange-faced Sprite
Pseudagrion cheliferum Fraser, 1949
Pseudagrion chloroceps Fraser, 1953
Pseudagrion citricola Barnard, 1937Yellow-faced Sprite
Pseudagrion coeleste Longfield, 1947Catshead Sprite
Pseudagrion coelestis Longfield, 1947Catshead Sprite
Pseudagrion coeruleiceps (Longfield, 1959)⇒ Eustrotiopis richinii Berio, 1940
Pseudagrion coeruleipunctum Pinhey, 1964Pretty Sprite
Pseudagrion commoniae Förster, 1902Black Sprite
Pseudagrion commoniae nigerrimum Pinhey, 1950Black Sprite
Pseudagrion cyathiforme Pinhey, 1973
Pseudagrion dactylidium Dijkstra & M..., 2015Gabon Slim Sprite
Pseudagrion deconcertans Aguesse, 1968
Pseudagrion deningi Pinhey, 1961Dening's Sprite
Pseudagrion dispar Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion divaricatum Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion draconis (Barnard, 1937)⇒ Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869
Pseudagrion dundoense Longfield, 1959
Pseudagrion emarginatum (Karsch, 1893)⇒ Pseudagrion melanicterum Selys, 1876
Pseudagrion epiphonematicum Karsch, 1891
Pseudagrion estesi Pinhey, 1971Estes's Sprite
Pseudagrion fisheri Pinhey, 1961Fisher's Sprite
Pseudagrion flavipes (Sjöstedt, 1900)⇒ Pseudagrion hemicolon Pinhey, 1964
Pseudagrion furcigerum Rambur, 1842Cape Sprite
Pseudagrion gamblesi Pinhey, 1978Gamble's sprite
Pseudagrion giganteum Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion gigas (Schmidt, 1936)⇒ Pseudagrion gamblesi Pinhey, 1978
Pseudagrion glaucescens Selys, 1876Blue-green Sprite
Pseudagrion glaucoideum Schmidt, 1936Cryptic Sprite
Pseudagrion glaucum (Sjöstedt, 1899)⇒ Pseudagrion nubicum Selys, 1876
Pseudagrion greeni Pinhey, 1961
Pseudagrion grilloti Legrand, 1987Orange-striped Sprite
Pseudagrion guichardi Kimmins, 1958
Pseudagrion hageni Karsch, 1893Hagen's sprite
Pseudagrion hageni hageni Karsch, 1893
Pseudagrion hageni tropicanum Pinhey, 1966
Pseudagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955Contrast Sprite
Pseudagrion hamulus Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion helenae Balinsky, 1964Helen's Sprite
Pseudagrion hemicolon Pinhey, 1964Yellow-legged Sprite
Pseudagrion hemicolon hemicolon Karsch, 1899
Pseudagrion igniceps (Fraser, 1953)⇒ Pseudagrion chloroceps Fraser, 1953
Pseudagrion inconspicuum Ris, 1931Inconspicuous Sprite
Pseudagrion inopinatum Balinsky, 1971Badplaas Sprite
Pseudagrion isidromorai (Compte Sart, 1967)⇒ Eutelia affinis Hampson, 1918
Pseudagrion kaffinum Consiglio, 1978
Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869Kersten's sprite
Pseudagrion kibalense Longfield, 1959Forest Sprite
Pseudagrion lindicum Grünberg, 1902
Pseudagrion lucidum Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion makabusiense Pinhey, 1950Green-striped Sprite
Pseudagrion makabusiensis
Pseudagrion malagasoides Pinhey, 1973
Pseudagrion malgassicum Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion massaicum Sjöstedt, 1909Masai Sprite
Pseudagrion massaicum kogmani Barnard, 1937
Pseudagrion melanicterum Selys, 1876Black-and-yellow Sprite
Pseudagrion mellisi Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion merina Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion monardi (Longfield, 1947)⇒ Eustrotia retroversa Dyar, 1920
Pseudagrion munte Dijkstra, 2015Upemba Sprite
Pseudagrion natalense (Ris, 1921)⇒ Pseudagrion spernatum natalense Ris, 1921
Pseudagrion newtoni Pinhey, 1962Harlequin Sprite
Pseudagrion nigripes Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion niloticum Dumont, 1978Nile Sprite
Pseudagrion nubicum Selys, 1876Bluetail Sprite
Pseudagrion olsufieffi Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion pacale Dijkstra, 2015Peace Sprite
Pseudagrion pontogenes Ris, 1915
Pseudagrion praetextatum (Hagen, 1876)⇒ Eutelia bryochlora Roepke, 1941
Pseudagrion pseudomassaicum (Pinhey, 1951)⇒ Pseudagrion sublacteum Karsch, 1893
Pseudagrion pseudosjoestedti (Pinehy, 1964)⇒ Pseudagrion sjoestedti pseudosjoestedti Pinhey, 1964
Pseudagrion punctum Rambur, 1842
Pseudagrion quadrioculatum (Fraser, 1956)⇒ Pseudagrion torridum Selys, 1876
Pseudagrion renaudi Fraser, 1953
Pseudagrion risi Schmidt, 1936Cameroon Sprite
Pseudagrion rubroviride Pinhey, 1956
Pseudagrion rubroviridis (Pinhey, 1955)⇒ Pseudagrion sudanicum rubroviride Pinhey, 1956
Pseudagrion rufocinctum Pinhey, 1956Albertine Sprite
Pseudagrion rufostigma Longfield, 1947Dark Sprite
Pseudagrion rusingae (Pinhey, 1956)⇒ Eutelia histrio Saalmüller, 1880
Pseudagrion salisburyense Ris, 1921Salisbury Sprite
Pseudagrion sarepi Kipping & Di..., 2015Sarep Sprite
Pseudagrion serrulatum Karsch, 1894
Pseudagrion serrulatum serrulatum Karsch, 1894
Pseudagrion seyrigi Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion simile Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion simplicilaminatum Carletti & T..., 1997
Pseudagrion sjoestedti Förster, 1906Sjostedt's sprite
Pseudagrion sjoestedti jacksoni Pinhey, 1961
Pseudagrion sjoestedti pseudosjoestedti Pinhey, 1964Red-faced Sprite
Pseudagrion sjoestedti sjoestedti Foerster, 1906
Pseudagrion spernatum Selys, 1881Natal Sprite
Pseudagrion spernatum gerstaeckeri Karsch, 1899
Pseudagrion spernatum natalense Ris, 1921Natal Sprite
Pseudagrion sublacteum Karsch, 1893Cherry-eye Sprite
Pseudagrion sublacteum pseudomassaicum Pinhey, 1951
Pseudagrion sublacteum sublacteum Karsch, 1893
Pseudagrion sudanicum Le Roi, 1915Blue-sided sprite
Pseudagrion sudanicum rubroviride Pinhey, 1956Blue-spotted Sprite
Pseudagrion superbum (Fraser, 1956)⇒ Pseudagrion serrulatum Karsch, 1894
Pseudagrion tanganyicum Dijkstra & K..., 2015Tanganyika Sprite
Pseudagrion thenartum Fraser, 1955Orange Slimsprite
Pseudagrion tinctipennis Fraser, 1951
Pseudagrion torridum Selys, 1876Wing-tailed Sprite
Pseudagrion trigonale Schmidt, 1951
Pseudagrion umsingaziense Balinsky, 1963Umsingazi Sprite
Pseudagrion ungulatum Fraser, 1951
Pseudagrion vaalense Chutter, 1962Vaal Sprite
Pseudagrion vumbaense Balinsky, 1963Vumba Sprite
Pseudagrion whellani (Pinhey, 1956)⇒ Pseudagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955
Teinobasis agriocnemis
Teinobasis alluaudi Martin, 1896Indian Ocean Fineliner
Teinobasis argiocnemis Lieftinck, 1949
Telebasis digiticollis Calvert, 1902Marsh Firetail
Telebasis salva Hagen, 1861Desert Firetail
Xanthocnemis zealandica McLachlan, 1873Common Redcoat Damselfly