Coenagrion

Coenagrion
Coenagrion
Coenagrion pulchellum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Coenagrion
Kirby, 1890

Coenagrion is a genus of damselfly in family Coenagrionidae, commonly called the Eurasian Bluets (although three species are found in North America, C. angulatum, C. interrogatum, and C. resolutum[1]). It contains the following species:[2][3][4]

  • Coenagrion aculeatum Yu & Bu, 2007
  • Coenagrion adelais Fourcroy, 1785
  • Coenagrion amurense (Bartenev, 1956)
  • Coenagrion antiquum Belyshev, 1955
  • Coenagrion armatum (Charpentier, 1840) – Norfolk Damselfly[5] or Dark Bluet[6]
  • Coenagrion angulatum Walker, 1912 – Prairie Bluet[7]
  • Coenagrion australocaspicum Dumont & Heidari, 1996
  • Coenagrion bartenevi Belyshev, 1955
  • Coenagrion bifurcatum Zhu & Ou-yan 2000
  • Coenagrion brevicauda Bartenev, 1956
  • Coenagrion caerulescens (Fonscolombe, 1838) – Mediterranean Bluet[6]
  • Coenagrion castellani Roberts, 1948
  • Coenagrion chusanicum Navás, 1933
  • Coenagrion dorothaea Fourcroy, 1785
  • Coenagrion ecornutum (Selys, 1872)
  • Coenagrion elegantulum Zetterstedt, 1840
  • Coenagrion exornatum (Selys, 1872)
  • Coenagrion glaciale (Selys, 1872)
  • Coenagrion hastulatum Charpentier, 1825 – Northern Damselfly,[5] Spearhead Bluet[6]
  • Coenagrion holdereri (Förster, 1900)
  • Coenagrion hylas (Trybom, 1889) – Siberian Bluet[6]
  • Coenagrion intermedium Lohmann, 1990 - Cretan Bluet[6]
  • Coenagrion interrogatum (Hagen in Selys, 1876) – Subarctic Bluet[7]
  • Coenagrion johanssoni (Wallengren, 1894) – Arctic Bluet[6]
  • Coenagrion kashmirum Chowdhary & Das, 1975
  • Coenagrion lanceolatum (Selys, 1872)
  • Coenagrion lehmanni Kolenati, 1856
  • Coenagrion lunulatum (Charpentier, 1840) – Irish Damselfly,[5] Crescent Bluet[6]
  • Coenagrion lyelli (Tillyard, 1913) – Swamp Bluet[8]
  • Coenagrion melanoproctum (Selys, 1876)
  • Coenagrion mercuriale (Charpentier, 1840) – Southern Damselfly,[5] Mercury Bluet[6]
  • Coenagrion ornatum (Selys, 1850) – Ornate Bluet[6]
  • Coenagrion persicum Lohmann, 1993
  • Coenagrion ponticum (Bartenef, 1929)
  • Coenagrion puella (Linnaeus, 1758) – Azure Damselfly[5]
  • Coenagrion pulchellum (Van der Linden, 1823) – Variable Damselfly[5]
  • Coenagrion pygmaea Navás, 1919
  • Coenagrion resolutum (Hagen in Selys, 1876) – Taiga Bluet[7]
  • Coenagrion scitulum (Rambur, 1842) – Dainty Damselfly,[5] Dainty Bluet[9]
  • Coenagrion simillimum Bartenev, 1911
  • Coenagrion sophia Fourcroy, 1785
  • Coenagrion striatum Bartenev, 1956
  • Coenagrion syriacum (Morton, 1924) – Syrian Bluet[10]
  • Coenagrion tengchongensis Yu & Bu, 2007
  • Coenagrion terue (Asahina, 1949)
  • Coenagrion tugur (Bartenev, 1956)
  • Coenagrion vanbrinkae Lohmann, 1993

References

  1. ^ Lam, Ed. Damselflies of the Northeast, Forest Hill:Biodiversity Press, 2004.
  2. ^ Coenagrion. funet.fi
  3. ^ http://www.libellen.nl/europa/list.html Zygoptera
  4. ^ Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list/. Retrieved 11 August 2010. 
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "Checklist of UK Species". British Dragonfly Society. http://www.british-dragonflies.org.uk/content/uk-species. Retrieved 5 August 2010. 
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Checklist, English common names". DragonflyPix.com. http://www.dragonflypix.com/checklist.html. Retrieved 5 August 2010. 
  7. ^ a b c "North American Odonata". University of Puget Sound. 2009. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/north-american-odonata/. Retrieved 5 August 2010. 
  8. ^ Hawking, J. (2007). "Coenagrion lyelli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/163530. Retrieved 19 October 2010. 
  9. ^ "Dainty Bluet". dragonflypix.com. http://www.dragonflypix.com/speciespages/coenagrion_scitulum.html. Retrieved 19 October 2010. 
  10. ^ Schneider, W. & Kalkman, V. (2007). "Coenagrion syriacum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/60272. Retrieved 19 October 2010. 
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