''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of
damselfly in the family
Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
Species
The genus ''Agriocnemis'' includes the following species:
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Agriocnemis aderces
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis alcyone
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis angolense
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly
Damselflies are flying insects of the suborder Zygoptera in the order Odonata. They are similar to dragonflies, which constitute the other odonatan suborder, Anisoptera, but are smaller and have slim ...
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Agriocnemis angustirami
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis argentea
''Agriocnemis argentea '' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae,
commonly known as a silver wisp.
It is a small damselfly; the male, when mature, is covered in a white pruinescence.
It is endemic to northern Australia
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Agriocnemis carmelita''
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Agriocnemis clauseni
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis corbeti
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis dabreui
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis dissimilis
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis dobsoni
''Agriocnemis dobsoni '' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae,
commonly known as a tropical wisp.
It is a small damselfly; mature males have a white pruinescence over their body, and a dark end to their tail.
It is endemic to n ...
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Agriocnemis exilis
''Agriocnemis exilis'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Madagasca ...
'' - little wisp
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Agriocnemis exsudans
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis falcifera
''Agriocnemis falcifera'', the white-masked whisp, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is endemic to southern Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both case ...
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Agriocnemis femina
''Agriocnemis femina'', the variable wisp or pinhead wisp,
is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
It is a small damselfly; mature males have a white pruinescence over their body, and a dark tail.
It is found from India, through ...
'' - pinhead wisp
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Agriocnemis forcipata
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis gratiosa
''Agriocnemis gratiosa'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and pos ...
'' - gracious wisp
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Agriocnemis interrupta
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis inversa
''Agriocnemis inversa'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, and Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
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Agriocnemis keralensis
''Agriocnemis keralensis'', Kerala dartlet, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is endemic to Western Ghats in India.
Description and habitat
It is a small damselfly, known to occur only in Kerala and Goa. Due to the smal ...
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Agriocnemis kunjina
''Agriocnemis kunjina '' is a species of Australian damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae,
commonly known as a Pilbara wisp.
It is a small damselfly, endemic to the Pilbara region in Western Australia,
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'' - Pilbara wisp
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Agriocnemis lacteola
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis luteola
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis maclachlani
''Agriocnemis maclachlani'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Uga ...
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Agriocnemis merina
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis minima
''Agriocnemis minima'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is distributed across Indochina
Mainland Southeast Asia, also known as the Indochinese Peninsula or Indochina, is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. ...
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Agriocnemis naia
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis nana
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis palaeforma
''Agriocnemis palaeforma'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Uganda and possibly Cameroon. Its natural habitats are swamp
A swamp is a forested wetland.Keddy, P.A. 2010. Wetland Ecology: Principles and ...
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Agriocnemis pieli
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis pieris''
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Agriocnemis pinheyi
''Agriocnemis pinheyi'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Malawi.
Habitat
Its natural habitat
In ecology, the term habitat summari ...
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Agriocnemis pygmaea
''Agriocnemis pygmaea'' (pygmy wisp) is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
It is also known as wandering midget, pygmy dartlet or wandering wisp. It is well distributed across Asia and parts of Australia.
Description and habita ...
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Agriocnemis ruberrima
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis rubricauda
''Agriocnemis rubricauda '' is a species of Australian damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae,
commonly known as a red-rumped wisp.
It is a small damselfly; the male has a red end to his tail.
It has been recorded from northern Australia
where i ...
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Agriocnemis salomonis
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific.
They are small insects, commonly known as wisps.
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Agriocnemis sania
''Agriocnemis sania'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Libya. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, freshwater springs, saline lakes, interm ...
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Agriocnemis splendidissima
''Agriocnemis splendidissima'', the splendid dartlet, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is distributed throughout India and Pakistan and may be present in Bangladesh as well.
Description and habitat
It is a small d ...
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Agriocnemis thoracalis
''Agriocnemis thoracalis '' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae,
There is little known about this species of damselfly. A note in the Australian Faunal Directory says: ''the holotype lacks the last four abdominal segments and ...
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Agriocnemis victoria
''Agriocnemis victoria'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is native to Africa, where it is widespread in the western and central nations of the continent. Its common names include Victoria wisp and small pincer-tailed ...
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Agriocnemis zerafica
''Agriocnemis zerafica'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is native to Africa, where it is widespread across the central and western nations of the continent. It is known by the common name Sahel wisp.
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References
{{Taxonbar , from=Q1311525
Coenagrionidae
Zygoptera genera
Odonata of Asia
Odonata of Africa
Odonata of Australia
Odonata of Europe
Odonata of Oceania
Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps
Damselflies
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot