Aciagrion
Aciagrion occidentale, male
Aciagrion occidentale, female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Aciagrion
Selys, 1891[1]
Likely distribution of Aciagrion

Aciagrion is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.[2] Aciagrion are small and slender damselflies with a small head.[1] They are found at still waters including swamps. Aciagrion is widely distributed in the tropics from Africa, through Indonesia to Australia.[3] They are commonly known as Slims.

Species

The genus Aciagrion includes the following species:[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Selys-Longchamps, E. (1891). "Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine XXXII". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Genova. 2 (in French). 10: 433–518 [509] via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  2. "Genus Aciagrion Selys, 1891". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  3. 1 2 Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 290. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6.
  4. 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.
  5. Clausnitzer, V. (2018). "Aciagrion balachowskyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T184253A75302044. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T184253A75302044.en.
  6. Clausnitzer, V. (2017). "Aciagrion bapepe". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T84379236A84382121. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T84379236A84382121.en.
  7. Clausnitzer, V. (2017). "Aciagrion brosseti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T184190A75302561. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T184190A75302561.en.
  8. 1 2 Samways, Michael J. (2008). Dragonflies and Damselflies of South Africa. Pensoft. ISBN 954-642-330-0.
  9. Clausnitzer, V.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. & Suhling, F. (2018). "Aciagrion gracile". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T59781A75303637. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T59781A75303637.en.
  10. Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. (2018) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Aciagrion heterostictum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T59783A127507675. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T59783A127507675.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  11. Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. (2018). "Aciagrion macrootithenae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T63181A75305758. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T63181A75305758.en.
  12. Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. (2018). "Aciagrion nodosum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T168009A75306252. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T168009A75306252.en.
  13. Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. (2018). "Aciagrion rarum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T214A75306973. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T214A75306973.en.
  14. Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. (2017). "Aciagrion steeleae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T59784A75307602. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T59784A75307602.en.
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