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.
| Aciagrion | |
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| Aciagrion occidentale, male | |
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| Aciagrion occidentale, female | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Coenagrionidae |
| Genus: | Aciagrion Selys, 1891[1] |
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| Likely distribution of Aciagrion | |
Species
The genus Aciagrion includes the following species:[4]
- Aciagrion africanum Martin, 1908
- Aciagrion approximans (Selys, 1876)
- Aciagrion azureum Fraser, 1922
- Aciagrion balachowskyi Legrand, 1982 - Gabon Slim[5]
- Aciagrion bapepe Dijkstra, 2015 - Congo Slim[6]
- Aciagrion borneense Ris, 1911
- Aciagrion brosseti Legrand, 1982 - Yellow-winged Slim[7]
- Aciagrion dondoense Dijkstra, 2007 - Opal Slim[8]
- Aciagrion fasciculare Lieftinck, 1934
- Aciagrion feuerborni Schmidt, 1934
- Aciagrion fragile (Tillyard, 1906) - Blue Slim[3]
- Aciagrion gracile (Sjöstedt, 1909) - Graceful Slim[9]
- Aciagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955
- Aciagrion heterostictum Fraser, 1955 - Long Slim[10]
- Aciagrion hisopa (Selys, 1876)
- Aciagrion huaanensis Xu, 2005
- Aciagrion macrootithenae Pinhey, 1972 - Awl-tipped Slim[11]
- Aciagrion migratum (Selys, 1876)
- Aciagrion nodosum (Pinhey, 1964) - Cryptic Slim[12]
- Aciagrion occidentale Laidlaw, 1919
- Aciagrion olympicum Laidlaw, 1919
- Aciagrion pallidum Selys, 1891
- Aciagrion pinheyi Samways, 2001 - Emerald-striped Slim[8]
- Aciagrion rarum (Longfield, 1947) - Tiny Slim[13]
- Aciagrion steeleae Kimmins, 1955 - Swamp Slim[14]
- Aciagrion tillyardi Laidlaw, 1919
- Aciagrion tonsillare Lieftinck, 1937
- Aciagrion walteri Carfi & D'Andrea, 1994
- Aciagrion zambiense Pinhey, 1972
References
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