Ceriagrion

Ceriagrion is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.[2] Species of Ceriagrion are small to medium size, generally brightly coloured damselflies. They are found across the Old World, Africa, Asia and Australia.[3]

Ceriagrion
Male Ceriagrion glabrum
Female Ceriagrion glabrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Ceriagrion
Selys, 1876[1]
Ceriagrion cerinorubellum mating

Species

The genus Ceriagrion includes the following species:[4]

References

  1. Selys-Longchamps, E. (1876). "Synopsis des Agrionines, 5me légion: Agrion (suite). Le grand genre Agrion". Bulletin de la Classe des Science, Académie Royale de Belgique (in French). 42: 490–531, 952–991 [525] via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  2. "Genus Ceriagrion Selys, 1876". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  3. Günther Theischinger; John Hawking (2006). The complete field guide to dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8.
  4. Martin Schorr; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 12 Oct 2018.
  5. "Ceriagrion georgifreyi". 2010. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T59700A11978497.en. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  6. "Ceriagrion glabrum". IUCN. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
  7. Samways, Michael J. (2008). Dragonflies and damselflies of South Africa. Pensoft. ISBN 978-954-642-330-6.
  8. "Ceriagrion tenellum". British Dragonfly Society. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
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