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''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 slimmer bodies. Most species fold the wings along ...
in the family
Coenagrionidae The insect family Coenagrionidae is placed in the order Odonata and the suborder Zygoptera. The Zygoptera are the damselflies, which although less known than the dragonflies, are no less common. More than 1,300 species are in this family, making i ...
. ''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:* *'' Agriocnemis aderces'' *'' Agriocnemis alcyone'' *'' Agriocnemis angolense'' *'' Agriocnemis angustirami'' *'' Agriocnemis argentea'' - silver wisp *''
Agriocnemis carmelita ''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. Spe ...
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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. Spe ...
'' *'' Agriocnemis corbeti'' *'' Agriocnemis dabreui'' *'' Agriocnemis dissimilis'' *'' Agriocnemis dobsoni'' - tropical wisp *'' Agriocnemis exilis'' - little wisp *'' Agriocnemis exsudans'' *'' Agriocnemis falcifera'' - white-masked wisp *'' Agriocnemis femina'' - pinhead wisp *'' Agriocnemis forcipata'' *'' Agriocnemis gratiosa'' - gracious wisp *'' Agriocnemis interrupta'' *''
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 East Afric ...
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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, where it inhabits still and flowing water ...
'' - Pilbara wisp *'' Agriocnemis lacteola'' *'' Agriocnemis luteola'' *'' Agriocnemis maclachlani'' *'' Agriocnemis merina'' *'' Agriocnemis minima'' *'' Agriocnemis naia'' *'' Agriocnemis nana'' *'' Agriocnemis palaeforma'' *''
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. Spe ...
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Agriocnemis pieris ''Agriocnemis pieris'', white dartlet, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in India and is likely to extend into Bangladesh. Description and habitat It is a slender, small damselfly but very conspicuous with its b ...
'' *'' Agriocnemis pinheyi'' - Pinhey's wisp *''
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 ...
'' - pygmy wisp *'' Agriocnemis ruberrima'' *''
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 ...
'' - red-rumped wisp *'' Agriocnemis salomonis'' *'' Agriocnemis sania'' *'' Agriocnemis splendidissima'' *''
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 ...
'' *'' Agriocnemis victoria'' *'' Agriocnemis zerafica''


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