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Acanthagrion Inexpectum
''Acanthagrion'' is a genus of damselflies. It is the dominant genus of damselfly at ponds and lakes in the Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ... but ''A. quadratum'' is the only one found in North America. They are commonly known as ''Wedgetails'' because of the raised tip of the abdomen. The genus contains the following species: References Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Coenagrionidae-stub ...
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Edmond De Sélys Longchamps
Baron Michel Edmond de Selys Longchamps (25 May 1813 – 11 December 1900) was a Belgian Liberal Party politician and scientist. Selys Longchamps has been regarded as the founding figure of odonatology, the study of the dragonflies and damselflies. His wealth and influence enabled him to amass one of the finest collections of neuropteroid insects and to describe many species from around the world. His collection is housed in the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences. Biography Selys was a wealthy aristocrat born in Paris to Michel Laurent de Selys Longchamps and Marie-Denise Gandolphe. He was educated at home by private tutors and never attended school or university. Nevertheless, he became known as the world's leading authority on Odonata as well as an expert on Neuroptera and European Orthoptera. He was also a leading ornithologist. A Liberal Party representative in the Belgian Parliament, he became Councillor for Waremme in 1846, entered the Belgian Senate in 1855, a ...
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Acanthagrion Gracile
''Acanthagrion'' is a genus of damselflies. It is the dominant genus of damselfly at ponds and lakes in the Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ... but ''A. quadratum'' is the only one found in North America. They are commonly known as ''Wedgetails'' because of the raised tip of the abdomen. The genus contains the following species: References Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Coenagrionidae-stub ...
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Acanthagrion Peruvianum
''Acanthagrion'' is a genus of damselflies. It is the dominant genus of damselfly at ponds and lakes in the Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ... but ''A. quadratum'' is the only one found in North America. They are commonly known as ''Wedgetails'' because of the raised tip of the abdomen. The genus contains the following species: References Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Coenagrionidae-stub ...
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Acanthagrion Peruanum
''Acanthagrion'' is a genus of damselflies. It is the dominant genus of damselfly at ponds and lakes in the Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ... but ''A. quadratum'' is the only one found in North America. They are commonly known as ''Wedgetails'' because of the raised tip of the abdomen. The genus contains the following species: References Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Coenagrionidae-stub ...
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Acanthagrion Obsoletum
''Acanthagrion'' is a genus of damselflies. It is the dominant genus of damselfly at ponds and lakes in the Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ... but ''A. quadratum'' is the only one found in North America. They are commonly known as ''Wedgetails'' because of the raised tip of the abdomen. The genus contains the following species: References Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Coenagrionidae-stub ...
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Acanthagrion Minutum
''Acanthagrion'' is a genus of damselflies. It is the dominant genus of damselfly at ponds and lakes in the Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ... but ''A. quadratum'' is the only one found in North America. They are commonly known as ''Wedgetails'' because of the raised tip of the abdomen. The genus contains the following species: References Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Coenagrionidae-stub ...
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Acanthagrion Longispinosum
''Acanthagrion'' is a genus of damselflies. It is the dominant genus of damselfly at ponds and lakes in the Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ... but ''A. quadratum'' is the only one found in North America. They are commonly known as ''Wedgetails'' because of the raised tip of the abdomen. The genus contains the following species: References Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Coenagrionidae-stub ...
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Acanthagrion Latapistylum
''Acanthagrion'' is a genus of damselflies. It is the dominant genus of damselfly at ponds and lakes in the Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ... but ''A. quadratum'' is the only one found in North America. They are commonly known as ''Wedgetails'' because of the raised tip of the abdomen. The genus contains the following species: References Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Coenagrionidae-stub ...
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Acanthagrion Lancea
''Acanthagrion'' is a genus of damselflies. It is the dominant genus of damselfly at ponds and lakes in the Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ... but ''A. quadratum'' is the only one found in North America. They are commonly known as ''Wedgetails'' because of the raised tip of the abdomen. The genus contains the following species: References Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Coenagrionidae-stub ...
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Acanthagrion Kennedii
''Acanthagrion'' is a genus of damselflies. It is the dominant genus of damselfly at ponds and lakes in the Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ... but ''A. quadratum'' is the only one found in North America. They are commonly known as ''Wedgetails'' because of the raised tip of the abdomen. The genus contains the following species: References Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Coenagrionidae-stub ...
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Acanthagrion Jessei
''Acanthagrion'' is a genus of damselflies. It is the dominant genus of damselfly at ponds and lakes in the Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ... but ''A. quadratum'' is the only one found in North America. They are commonly known as ''Wedgetails'' because of the raised tip of the abdomen. The genus contains the following species: References Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Coenagrionidae-stub ...
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Acanthagrion Inexpectum
''Acanthagrion'' is a genus of damselflies. It is the dominant genus of damselfly at ponds and lakes in the Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ... but ''A. quadratum'' is the only one found in North America. They are commonly known as ''Wedgetails'' because of the raised tip of the abdomen. The genus contains the following species: References Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Coenagrionidae-stub ...
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