Checklist for Suborder Zygoptera Selys, 1854 (Damselflies) and region Near East (West Asia)
List of families for Near East 10 Families width 83 Species and 3 Subspecies | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae (Tillyard, 1917) | Bambootails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924 | Forest Damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaeidae Jacobson & B..., 1905 | Gossamerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiphlebiidae Fraser, 1960 | Ancient greenling | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917 | Forest giants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Near East 27 Genera with 83 Species #ACDEHIJLMPRS
| Agriocnemis Selys, 1959 | wisp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Arabicnemis Waterston, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arabineura Schneider & ..., 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1865 | Dancers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Argiolestes Selys, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azuragrion May, 1931 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1832 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1789 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcolestes Kennedy, 1825 | Willow Spreadwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1993 | Eurasian Bluets | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elattoneura Cowley, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1861 | American Bluets | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Epallage Charpentier, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythromma Charpentier, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hetaerina Hagen, 1773 | Rubyspots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1839 | Forktail | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Jordanhemiphlebia Kaddumi, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1825 | Emerald Damselflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Mecistogaster Rambur, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesocnemis Karsch, 1886 | Riverjacks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantelusa Vassilenko, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771 | Featherlegs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1876 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidolestes Ris, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympecma Burmeister, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Near East 83 Species and 3 Subspecies | Agriocnemis exilis (Selys, 1872) | ⇒ | | Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842 | Pigmy wisp | | Agriocnemis sania Nielsen, 1959 | Nile Wisp | | Arabicnemis caerulea Waterston, 1984 | Powder Blue Damselfly | | Arabineura khalidi Schneider, 1988 | | | Argia apicalis (Say, 1840) | ⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951 | | Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Variable Dancer | | Argia moesta Hagen, 1861 | Powdered Dancer | | Argia sedula Hagen, 1861 | Blue-ringed Dancer | | Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue-tipped Dancer | | Argia translata Hagen, 1865 | Dusky Dancer | | Argiolestes macrostylis Ris, 1913 | | | Azuragrion granti McLachlan, 1903 | Socotra Bluet | | Azuragrion nigridorsum Selys, 1876 | Black-tailed Bluet | | Azuragrion somalicum Longfield, 1931 | Somali Azuret | | Calopteryx hyalina Martin, 1909 | Clear-winged Demoiselle | | Calopteryx intermedia Selys, 1887 | | | Calopteryx orientalis Selys, 1887 | | | Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782 | Banded Agrion | | Calopteryx splendens mingrelica Selys, 1868 | Banded Demoiselle | | Calopteryx syriaca Rambur, 1842 | Syrian Demoiselle | | Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Agrion | | Calopteryx virgo festiva Brullé, 1832 | | | Ceriagrion georgifreyi Schmidt, 1953 | Turkish Red Damsel | | Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839 | Common Citril | | Ceriagrion tenellum de Villers, 1789 | Small Red Damsel | | Chalcolestes viridis Vander Linden, 1825 | Green Emerald Damselfly | | Coenagrion australocaspicum Dumont & Hei..., 1996 | | | Coenagrion lunulatum Charpentier, 1840 | Crescent Bluet | | Coenagrion persicum Lohmann, 1993 | | | Coenagrion ponticum Bartenev, 1929 | | | Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758 | Azure Bluet | | Coenagrion pulchellum Vander Linden, 1823 | Variable Blue Damselfly | | Coenagrion syriacum Morton, 1924 | Syrian Bluet | | Coenagrion vanbrinkae Lohmann, 1993 | | | Drepanosticta dorcadion Lieftinck, 1949 | | | Elattoneura khalidi (Schneider, 1988) | ⇒ Agrilus apicalis Waterhouse, 1889 | | Enallagma antennatum Say, 1840 | Rainbow Bluet | | Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861 | Damselfly | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Enallagma dubium Root, 1924 | Burgundy Bluet | | Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861 | Stream Bluet | | Enallagma geminatum Kellicott, 1895 | Skimming Bluet | | Enallagma signatum Hagen, 1861 | Orange Bluet | | Epallage fatime Charpentier, 1840 | Odalisque | | Erythromma lindenii Selys, 1840 | Blue-Eye | | Erythromma viridulum Charpentier, 1840 | Lesser Red-eyed Damselfly | | Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798 | American Rubyspot | | Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773 | Smoky Rubyspot | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura evansi Morton, 1919 | Blue-banded Damsel | | Ischnura hastata Say, 1839 | Citrine Forktail | | Ischnura intermedia Dumont, 1974 | Dumont's Bluetail | | Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861 | Fragile Forktail | | Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825 | Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842 | African Bluetail | | Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839 | Eastern Forktail | | Jordanhemiphlebia electronica ♰ H. F. Kaddumi, 2009 | | | Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825) | ⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798 | | Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798 | Migrant Spreadwing | | Lestes inaequalis Walsh, 1862 | Elegant Spreadwing | | Lestes macrostigma Eversmann, 1836 | Dark Emerald Damselfly | | Lestes pallidus (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930 | | Lestes parvidens (Artobolevsky, 1929) | ⇒ Chalcolestes parvidens Artobolevsky, 1929 | | Lestes vigilax Selys, 1862 | Swamp Spreadwing | | Lestes virens Charpentier, 1825 | Small Emerald Damselfly | | Mecistogaster jocaste jocaste Hagen, 1869 | | | Mesocnemis robusta Selys, 1886 | | | Pantelusa krassilovi ♰ D. V. Vassil..., 2014 | | | Platycnemis dealbata Selys, 1850 | Ivory Featherleg | | Platycnemis kervillei Martin, 1909 | Kerville's Featherleg | | Platycnemis latipes Rambur, 1842 | White Featherleg | | Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771 | Blue Featherleg | | Pseudagrion acaciae Förster, 1906 | Acacia Sprite | | Pseudagrion arabicum Waterston, 1980 | | | Pseudagrion decorum Rambur, 1842 | Three striped blue dart | | Pseudagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955 | Contrast Sprite | | Pseudagrion niloticum Dumont, 1978 | Nile Sprite | | Pseudagrion nubicum Selys, 1876 | Bluetail Sprite | | Pseudagrion sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | Cherry-eye Sprite | | Pseudagrion syriacum Selys, 1887 | Syrian Sprite | | Pseudagrion torridum Selys, 1876 | Wing-tailed Sprite | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951 | | | Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820 | Brown emerald damselfly |
Subnodes of Zygoptera with occurrences in Near East
Links, sources and further information Zygoptera at artfakta.se Zygoptera at dyntaxa.se Zygoptera at itis.gov
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