Coenagrion

Coenagrion is a genus of damselflies in the family Coenagrionidae,^[2] commonly called the Eurasian Bluets (although three species are found in North America: Coenagrion angulatum, Coenagrion interrogatum, and Coenagrion resolutum^[3]). Species of Coenagrion are generally medium-sized, brightly coloured damselflies.^[4]

Species[]

The genus Coenagrion includes the following species:^[5]^[6]^[7]

Yu & Bu, 2007
Coenagrion armatum (Charpentier, 1840) – Norfolk Damselfly^[4] or Dark Bluet^[8]
Coenagrion angulatum Walker, 1912 – Prairie Bluet^[9]
Coenagrion australocaspicum Dumont & Heidari, 1996
(Fonscolombe, 1838) – Mediterranean Bluet^[8]
Navás, 1933
Fourcroy, 1785
(Selys, 1872)
(Fraser, 1919)
(Selys, 1872)
Coenagrion hastulatum Charpentier, 1825 – Northern Damselfly,^[4] Spearhead Bluet^[8]
(Förster, 1900)
(Trybom, 1889) – Siberian Bluet^[8]
Coenagrion intermedium Lohmann, 1990 – Cretan Bluet^[8]
Coenagrion interrogatum (Hagen in Selys, 1876) – Subarctic Bluet^[9]
Coenagrion johanssoni (Wallengren, 1894) – Arctic Bluet^[8]
(Selys, 1872)
Coenagrion lunulatum (Charpentier, 1840) – Irish Damselfly,^[4] Crescent Bluet^[8]
Coenagrion lyelli (Tillyard, 1913) – Swamp Bluet^[10]
(Selys, 1876)
Coenagrion mercuriale (Charpentier, 1840) – Southern Damselfly,^[4] Mercury Bluet^[8]
Coenagrion ornatum (Selys, 1850) – Ornate Bluet^[8]
Coenagrion persicum Lohmann, 1993
Coenagrion ponticum (Bartenef, 1929)
Coenagrion puella (Linnaeus, 1758) – Azure Damselfly^[4]
Coenagrion pulchellum (Van der Linden, 1823) – Variable Damselfly^[4]
Coenagrion resolutum (Hagen in Selys, 1876) – Taiga Bluet^[9]
Coenagrion scitulum (Rambur, 1842) – Dainty Damselfly,^[4] Dainty Bluet^[11]
Coenagrion syriacum (Morton, 1924) – Syrian Bluet^[12]
(Asahina, 1949)

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