Agriocnemis

The genus name Agriocnemis is derived from two Greek words: agrion or ἄγριος, meaning wild, and cnemis or κνημίς, meaning legging. Agrion was the name given in 1775 by Johan Fabricius for all damselflies. cnemis is commonly used for many damselflies in the family Coenagrionidae. == Species ==

The genus Agriocnemis includes the following species: • Agriocnemis aderces • Agriocnemis alcyone • Agriocnemis angolense • Agriocnemis angustirami • Agriocnemis argentea - silver wisp • Agriocnemis bumhilli • Agriocnemis canuango • Agriocnemis carmelita • Agriocnemis clauseni • Agriocnemis dabreui • Agriocnemis dobsoni - tropical wisp • Agriocnemis exilis - little wisp • Agriocnemis exsudans • Agriocnemis falcifera - white-masked wisp • Agriocnemis femina - pinhead wisp • Agriocnemis forcipata • Agriocnemis gratiosa - gracious wisp • Agriocnemis interrupta • Agriocnemis inversa • Agriocnemis kalinga • Agriocnemis keralensis • Agriocnemis kunjina - Pilbara wisp • Agriocnemis lacteola • Agriocnemis lepida • Agriocnemis luteola • Agriocnemis maclachlani • Agriocnemis merina • Agriocnemis minima • Agriocnemis naia • Agriocnemis nana • Agriocnemis palaeforma • Agriocnemis pieli • Agriocnemis pieris • Agriocnemis pinheyi - Pinhey's wisp • Agriocnemis pygmaea - pygmy wisp • Agriocnemis ruberrima • Agriocnemis rubricauda - red-rumped wisp • Agriocnemis salomonis • Agriocnemis sania • Agriocnemis splendidissima • Agriocnemis thoracalis • Agriocnemis toto • Agriocnemis victoria • Agriocnemis zerafica ==References==