Agriocnemis

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Odonatoptera
Cladus: Holodonata
Ordo: Odonata
Subordo: Zygoptera
Superfamilia: Coenagrionoidea

Familia: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Agriocnemis
Species: A. aderces – A. alcyone – A. aligulae – A. angolense – A. angustirami – A. argentea – A. carmelita – A. clauseni – A. corbeti – A. dabreui – A. dissimilis – A. dobsoni – A. exilis – A. exsudans – A. falcifera – A. femina – A. forcipata – A. gratiosa – A. interrupta – A. inversa – A. keralensis – A. kunjina – A. lacteola – A. luteola – A. maclachlani – A. merina – A. minima – A. nana – A. palaeforma – A. pieli – A. pieris – A. pinheyi – A. pygmaea – A. ruberrima – A. rubricauda – A. salomonis – A. sania – A. splendissima – A. thoracalis – A. victoria – A. zerafica
Name

Agriocnemis Selys, 1877
Synonyms

Argyrocnemis Kennedy, 1920

References
Primary references

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1] [as Agriocnemis Selys, 1877]
Australian Faunal Directory [702da878-4380-47c0-a8e7-27c906a714df]
ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [2], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Agriocnemis Selys, 1877]
Paulson D., Schorr M., (2005-2013): World Odonata List 2015-02-26, Slater Museum of Natural History [as Agriocnemis Selys, 1877]

Links

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Vernacular names

Agriocnemis is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.[2] Agriocnemis is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.[3] They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
Species

The genus Agriocnemis includes the following species:[4]

Agriocnemis aderces Lieftinck, 1932
Agriocnemis alcyone Laidlaw, 1931
Agriocnemis angolense Longfield, 1947
Agriocnemis angustirami Pinhey, 1974
Agriocnemis argentea Tillyard, 1906 - silver wisp[3]
Agriocnemis carmelita Selys, 1877
Agriocnemis clauseni Fraser, 1922
Agriocnemis corbeti Kumar & Prasad, 1978
Agriocnemis dabreui Fraser, 1919
Agriocnemis dissimilis D'Andrea & Carfi, 1997
Agriocnemis dobsoni Fraser, 1954 - tropical wisp[3]
Agriocnemis exilis Selys, 1872 - little wisp[5]
Agriocnemis exsudans Selys, 1877
Agriocnemis falcifera Pinhey, 1959 - white-masked wisp[5]
Agriocnemis femina (Brauer, 1868) - pinhead wisp[3]
Agriocnemis forcipata Le Roi, 1915
Agriocnemis gratiosa Gerstäcker, 1891 - gracious wisp[5]
Agriocnemis interrupta Fraser, 1927
Agriocnemis inversa Karsch, 1899
Agriocnemis keralensis Peters, 1981
Agriocnemis kunjina Watson, 1974 - Pilbara wisp[3]
Agriocnemis lacteola Selys, 1877
Agriocnemis luteola Navás, 1936
Agriocnemis maclachlani Selys, 1877
Agriocnemis merina Lieftinck, 1965
Agriocnemis minima Selys, 1877
Agriocnemis naia Fraser, 1923
Agriocnemis nana Laidlaw, 1914
Agriocnemis palaeforma Pinhey, 1959
Agriocnemis pieli Navás, 1933
Agriocnemis pieris Laidlaw, 1919
Agriocnemis pinheyi Balinsky, 1963 - Pinhey's wisp[5]
Agriocnemis pygmaea (Rambur, 1842) - pygmy wisp[3]
Agriocnemis ruberrima Balinsky, 1961
Agriocnemis rubricauda Tillyard, 1913 - red-rumped wisp[3]
Agriocnemis salomonis Lieftinck, 1949
Agriocnemis sania Nielsen, 1959
Agriocnemis splendidissima Laidlaw, 1919
Agriocnemis thoracalis Sjöstedt, 1917
Agriocnemis victoria Fraser, 1928
Agriocnemis zerafica Le Roi, 1915

References

Selys-Longchamps, E. (1877). "Synopsis des Agrionines, 5me légion: Agrion (suite et fin). Les genres Telebasis, Argiocnemis et Hemiphlebia". Bulletin de la Classe des Science, Académie Royale de Belgique. 2 (in French). 43: 97–159 [134] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
"Genus: Agriocnemis Selys, 1877". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
Günther Theischinger; John Hawking (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8.
*Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Archived from the original on 28 August 2010. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
Samways, Michael J. (2008). Dragonflies and Damselflies of South Africa. Pensoft. ISBN 954-642-330-0.