Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies)
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)
List of families for Kwazulu-Natal
10 Families width 72 Species and 7 Subspecies | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937 | Jewel damselfly | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorolestidae Fraser, 1960 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924 | Forest Damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isostictidae Fraser, 1955 | Narrow-wings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
23 Genera with 72 Species #ACDEILMPST
| Aciagrion Selys, 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Africallagma Kennedy, 1921 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agriocnemis Selys, 1961 | wisp | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Allocnemis Selys, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azuragrion May, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1921 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocypha Fraser, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorolestes Selys, 1839 | Malachites | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1758 | Eurasian Bluets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ecchlorolestes Barnard, 1937 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Elattoneura Cowley, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1921 | American Bluets | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1842 | Forktail | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1839 | Emerald Damselflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | Megapodagrion Selys, 1885 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Phaon Selys, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platycypha Fraser, 1950 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Proischnura Kennedy, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1963 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selysioneura Förster, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teinobasis Kirby, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
72 Species and 7 Subspecies | Aciagrion gracile Sjöstedt, 1909 | Graceful slim | | Aciagrion pinheyi Samways, 2001 | Emerald-striped Slim | | Africallagma elongatum Martin, 1907 | Elongate Bluet | | Africallagma glaucum Burmeister, 1839 | Swamp Bluet | | Africallagma sinuatum Ris, 1921 | Arid Bluet | | Agriocnemis exilis (Selys, 1872) | ⇒ | | Agriocnemis falcifera Pinhey, 1959 | White-masked Whisp | | Agriocnemis falcifera falcifera Pinhey, 1959 | | | Agriocnemis gratiosa (Gerstäcker, 1891) | ⇒ | | Agriocnemis pinheyi (Balinsky, 1963) | ⇒ | | Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842 | Pigmy wisp | | Agriocnemis ruberrima (Balinsky, 1961) | ⇒ | | Allocnemis leucosticta Selys, 1863 | A southern African endemic | | Azuragrion nigridorsum Selys, 1876 | Black-tailed Bluet | | Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839 | Common Citril | | Ceriagrion suave Ris, 1921 | Brownish Citril | | Chlorocypha consueta Karsch, 1899 | Ruby jewel | | Chlorolestes conspicuus Hagen, 1862 | Conspicuous Malachite | | Chlorolestes draconicus Balinsky, 1956 | Drakensberg Malachite | | Chlorolestes fasciatum | | | Chlorolestes fasciatus Burmeister, 1839 | A southern African endemic | | Chlorolestes longicaudus (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Chlorolestes conspicuus Hagen, 1862 | | Chlorolestes tessellatus Burmeister, 1839 | Forest Malachite | | Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758 | Azure Bluet | | Drepanosticta crenitis Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Elattoneura glauca Selys, 1860 | Common Pinfly | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Enallagma elongatum Martin, 1907 | | | Enallagma glaucum (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Africallagma glaucum Burmeister, 1839 | | Enallagma nigridorsum nigridorsum | | | Enallagma rotundipenne Ris, 1921 | | | Enallagma sapphirinum Pinhey, 1950 | | | Enallagma sinuatum Ris, 1921 | | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842 | African Bluetail | | Lestes ictericus Gerstäcker, 1869 | Tawny Spreadwing | | Lestes pallidus (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930 | | Lestes plagiata | | | Lestes plagiatus Burmeister, 1839 | Common Spreadwing | | Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823 | Common Emerald Damselfly | | Lestes tridens McLachlan, 1895 | Grey-spotted Spreadwing | | Lestes uncifer Karsch, 1899 | Sickle Spreadwing | | Lestes virgatus Burmeister, 1839 | Smoky Spreadwing | | Phaon iridipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Glistening Demoiselle | | Phaon iridipennis iridipennis | | | Platycypha caligata Selys, 1853 | Dancing Jewel | | Platycypha fitzsimonsi Pinhey, 1950 | Boulder Jewel | | Proischnura rotundipennis Ris, 1921 | Round-winged Bluet | | Pseudagrion acaciae Förster, 1906 | Acacia Sprite | | Pseudagrion angolense Selys, 1876 | Angola Sprite | | Pseudagrion caffrum Burmeister, 1839 | Springhead Sprite | | Pseudagrion citricola Barnard, 1937 | Yellow-faced Sprite | | Pseudagrion coeleste Longfield, 1947 | Catshead Sprite | | Pseudagrion commoniae Förster, 1902 | Black Sprite | | Pseudagrion commoniae nigerrimum Pinhey, 1950 | Black Sprite | | Pseudagrion draconis (Barnard, 1937) | ⇒ Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 | | 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 hageni tropicanum Pinhey, 1966 | | | Pseudagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955 | Contrast Sprite | | Pseudagrion inopinatum Balinsky, 1971 | Badplaas Sprite | | Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 | Kersten's sprite | | Pseudagrion makabusiense Pinhey, 1950 | Green-striped Sprite | | Pseudagrion malgassicum Schmidt, 1951 | | | Pseudagrion massaicum Sjöstedt, 1909 | Masai Sprite | | Pseudagrion newtoni Pinhey, 1962 | Harlequin Sprite | | Pseudagrion salisburyense Ris, 1921 | Salisbury Sprite | | Pseudagrion sjoestedti Förster, 1906 | Sjostedt's sprite | | Pseudagrion spernatum natalense Ris, 1921 | Natal Sprite | | Pseudagrion sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | Cherry-eye Sprite | | Pseudagrion sublacteum sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | | | Pseudagrion umsingaziense Balinsky, 1963 | Umsingazi Sprite | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949 | | | Teinobasis agriocnemis | |
Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
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