Ceriagrion cerinorubellum mating by kadavoor

''Ceriagrion'' 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, Epiprocta) but are usually smaller and have slimmer bodies. Most species fold the win ...

in the family

Coenagrionidae Coenagrionidae is a family of damselflies, also known as pond damselflies, 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 spec ...

. Species of ''Ceriagrion'' are small to medium size, generally brightly coloured damselflies. They are found across the

Old World The "Old World" () is a term for Afro-Eurasia coined by Europeans after 1493, when they became aware of the existence of the Americas. It is used to contrast the continents of Africa, Europe, and Asia in the Eastern Hemisphere, previously ...

, Africa, Asia and Australia.

Species

The genus ''Ceriagrion'' includes the following species: *'' Ceriagrion aeruginosum'' – Redtail *'' Ceriagrion annulatum'' *'' Ceriagrion annulosum'' *'' Ceriagrion auranticum'' *'' Ceriagrion auritum'' *'' Ceriagrion azureum'' *'' Ceriagrion bakeri'' *'' Ceriagrion batjanum'' *''

Ceriagrion bellona ''Ceriagrion'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Species of ''Ceriagrion'' are small to medium size, generally brightly coloured damselflies. They are found across the Old World, Africa, Asia and Australia. Species The ge ...

'' *'' Ceriagrion calamineum'' *'' Ceriagrion cerinorubellum'' *'' Ceriagrion chaoi'' *''

Ceriagrion citrinum ''Ceriagrion'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Species of ''Ceriagrion'' are small to medium size, generally brightly coloured damselflies. They are found across the Old World, Africa, Asia and Australia. Species The ge ...

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Ceriagrion coeruleum ''Ceriagrion'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Species of ''Ceriagrion'' are small to medium size, generally brightly coloured damselflies. They are found across the Old World, Africa, Asia and Australia. Species The ge ...

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Ceriagrion corallinum ''Ceriagrion corallinum'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Liberia, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Uganda, Zambia, ...

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Ceriagrion coromandelianum ''Ceriagrion coromandelianum'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. it is commonly known as coromandel marsh dart and yellow waxtail. This species can be found in South Asian countries such as: India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Ne ...

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Ceriagrion fallax ''Ceriagrion'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Species of ''Ceriagrion'' are small to medium size, generally brightly coloured damselflies. They are found across the Old World, Africa, Asia and Australia. Species The ge ...

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Ceriagrion georgifreyi ''Ceriagrion georgifreyi'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Greece, Syria, Israel, Turkey, and possibly Lebanon. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss ...

'' – Turkish Red Damsel *''

Ceriagrion glabrum ''Ceriagrion glabrum'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Its common names include common orange, common citril, common pond damsel, common waxtail, orange waxtail and . It is widespread in Africa, where it is found in habita ...

'' – Common Orange, Common Pond-damsel, Common Citril *''

Ceriagrion hamoni ''Ceriagrion'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Species of ''Ceriagrion'' are small to medium size, generally brightly coloured damselflies. They are found across the Old World, Africa, Asia and Australia. Species The ge ...

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Ceriagrion hoogerwerfi ''Ceriagrion'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Species of ''Ceriagrion'' are small to medium size, generally brightly coloured damselflies. They are found across the Old World, Africa, Asia and Australia. Species The ge ...

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Ceriagrion ignitum ''Ceriagrion'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Species of ''Ceriagrion'' are small to medium size, generally brightly coloured damselflies. They are found across the Old World, Africa, Asia and Australia. Species The ge ...

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Ceriagrion inaequale ''Ceriagrion'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Species of ''Ceriagrion'' are small to medium size, generally brightly coloured damselflies. They are found across the Old World, Africa, Asia and Australia. Species The ge ...

References

{{Authority control Coenagrionidae Zygoptera genera Odonata of Asia Odonata of Africa Odonata of Europe Odonata of Australia Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps Damselflies Taxonomy articles created by Polbot