Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Kenya (East Africa)
List of families for Kenya
8 Families width 75 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Kenya
25 Genera with 75 Species #ACEILMNPSTU
| Aciagrion Selys, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Africallagma Kennedy, 1917 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Agriocnemis Selys, 1915 | wisp | 5 | Species | Taxom | Allocnemis Selys, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Azuragrion May, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1952 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocypha Fraser, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphagrion Morton, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elattoneura Cowley, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1921 | American Bluets | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1842 | Forktail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1839 | Emerald Damselflies | 9 | Species | Taxom | Megapodagrion Selys, 1885 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mesocnemis Karsch, 1891 | Riverjacks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metacnemis Selys, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoneura Selys, 1955 | Robust Threadtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaon Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycypha Fraser, 1914 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Proischnura Kennedy, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1876 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Selysioneura Förster, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocypha Dijkstra, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teinobasis Kirby, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teinopodagrion De Marmels, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Umma Kirby, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kenya
75 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aciagrion gracile Sjöstedt, 1909 | Graceful slim | | Africallagma elongatum Martin, 1907 | Elongate Bluet | | Africallagma glaucum Burmeister, 1839 | Swamp Bluet | | Africallagma pseudelongatum Longfield, 1936 | Spotted Bluet | | Africallagma subtile Ris, 1921 | Fragile Bluet | | Africallagma vaginale Sjöstedt, 1917 | Forest Bluet | | Agriocnemis exilis (Selys, 1872) | ⇒ | | Agriocnemis gratiosa (Gerstäcker, 1891) | ⇒ | | Agriocnemis inversa Karsch, 1899 | Highland Wisp | | Agriocnemis sania Nielsen, 1959 | Nile Wisp | | Agriocnemis zerafica Le Roi, 1915 | Sahel Wisp | | Azuragrion nigridorsum Selys, 1876 | Black-tailed Bluet | | Ceriagrion bakeri Fraser, 1941 | Blue-fronted Waxtail | | Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839 | Common Citril | | Ceriagrion kordofanicum Ris, 1924 | Little Orange Waxtail | | Ceriagrion moorei (Longfield, 1952) | ⇒ Eurois brunnescens Lempke, 1962 | | Ceriagrion suave Ris, 1921 | Brownish Citril | | Ceriagrion varians Martin, 1908 | Orange-red Waxtail | | Ceriagrion whellani Longfield, 1952 | Yellow-faced Waxtail | | Chlorocypha curta Hagen, 1853 | Blue-tailed red jewel | | Chlorocypha tenuis (Longfield, 1936) | ⇒ Agrilus meleager Obenberger, 1935 | | Chlorocypha trifaria Karsch, 1899 | Blue-nosed Jewel | | Coryphagrion grandis Morton, 1924 | East Coast Giant | | Elattoneura glauca Selys, 1860 | Common Pinfly | | Enallagma elongatum Martin, 1907 | | | Enallagma glaucum (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Africallagma glaucum Burmeister, 1839 | | Enallagma pseudelongatum Longfield, 1936 | | | Enallagma subfurcatum (Selys, 1876) | ⇒ Agrilus sumbuanus Kerremans, 1898 | | Enallagma subtile (Ris, 1921) | ⇒ Euplexia albifusa Hampson, 1908 | | Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842 | African Bluetail | | Lestes dissimulans Fraser, 1955 | Cryptic Spreadwing | | Lestes ictericus Gerstäcker, 1869 | Tawny Spreadwing | | Lestes ochraceus Selys, 1862 | Ochre Spreadwing | | Lestes pallidus (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930 | | Lestes plagiatus Burmeister, 1839 | Common Spreadwing | | Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930 | | | Lestes tridens McLachlan, 1895 | Grey-spotted Spreadwing | | Lestes uncifer Karsch, 1899 | Sickle Spreadwing | | Lestes virgatus Burmeister, 1839 | Smoky Spreadwing | | Mesocnemis singularis Karsch, 1891 | Common riverjack | | Metacnemis valida Hagen, 1863 | Blue riverjack | | Neoneura cristina Rácenis, 1955 | | | Phaon iridipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Glistening Demoiselle | | Platycypha amboniensis Martin, 1915 | Kenya Jewel | | Platycypha auripes Förster, 1906 | Golden Dancing-jewel | | Platycypha caligata Selys, 1853 | Dancing Jewel | | Platycypha lacustris Förster, 1914 | Forest Jewel | | Proischnura subfurcata Selys, 1876 | Fork-tailed Bluet | | Pseudagrion acaciae Förster, 1906 | Acacia Sprite | | Pseudagrion bicoerulans Martin, 1906 | Giant Sprite | | Pseudagrion commoniae Förster, 1902 | Black Sprite | | Pseudagrion gamblesi Pinhey, 1978 | Gamble's sprite | | Pseudagrion gigas (Schmidt, 1936) | ⇒ Pseudagrion gamblesi Pinhey, 1978 | | Pseudagrion glaucescens Selys, 1876 | Blue-green Sprite | | Pseudagrion hageni Karsch, 1893 | Hagen's sprite | | Pseudagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955 | Contrast Sprite | | Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 | Kersten's sprite | | Pseudagrion kibalense Longfield, 1959 | Forest Sprite | | Pseudagrion lindicum Grünberg, 1902 | | | Pseudagrion massaicum Sjöstedt, 1909 | Masai Sprite | | Pseudagrion melanicterum Selys, 1876 | Black-and-yellow Sprite | | Pseudagrion niloticum Dumont, 1978 | Nile Sprite | | Pseudagrion nubicum Selys, 1876 | Bluetail Sprite | | Pseudagrion pseudomassaicum (Pinhey, 1951) | ⇒ Pseudagrion sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | | Pseudagrion rusingae (Pinhey, 1956) | ⇒ Eutelia histrio Saalmüller, 1880 | | Pseudagrion salisburyense Ris, 1921 | Salisbury Sprite | | Pseudagrion sjoestedti Förster, 1906 | Sjostedt's sprite | | Pseudagrion spernatum Selys, 1881 | Natal Sprite | | Pseudagrion sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | Cherry-eye Sprite | | Pseudagrion sublacteum sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | | | Pseudagrion torridum Selys, 1876 | Wing-tailed Sprite | | Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949 | | | Stenocypha tenuis Longfield, 1936 | Slender Jewel | | Teinobasis alluaudi Martin, 1896 | Indian Ocean Fineliner | | Teinopodagrion eretes De Marmels, 2001 | | | Umma saphirina Förster, 1916 | Sapphire Demoiselle |
Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Kenya
Links, sources and further information Zygoptera at artfakta.se
Zygoptera at dyntaxa.se
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