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 species are in this family, making it the largest damselfly family. The family Coenagrionidae has six subfamilies: Agriocnemidinae, Argiinae, Coenagrioninae, Ischnurinae, Leptobasinae, and Pseudagrioninae.

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

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Ischnura is a genus of damselflies known as forktails or bluetails in the family Coenagrionidae. The genus is distributed worldwide, including various oceanic islands. The males have a forked projection and blue segments at the tip of the abdomen which give the group their common names.

thumb|thumbtime=0|Enallagma cyathigerum|Common blue damselfly, genus Enallagma, family [[Coenagrionidae]]

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thumb|left|Ceriagrion cerinorubellum mating

Pyrrhosoma is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It contains the following species: Pyrrhosoma elisabethae – Greek red damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula – large red damselfly

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Erythromma is a genus of three species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae, native to Europe and Asia. It contains the following species: Erythromma lindenii – Blue-eye Erythromma najas – Large Redeye Erythromma viridulum – Small Redeye

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Argia is a genus of damselflies of the family Coenagrionidae and of the subfamily Argiinae. It is a diverse genus which contains about 114 species and many more to be described. It is also the largest genus in Argiinae. They are found in the Western Hemisphere. They are commonly known as dancers. Although the genus name comes from , dancers are quite active and alert damselflies. The bluer Argia species may be confused with Enallagma species.

thumb|Agriocnemis pygmaea, female at [[West Bengal, India]] thumb|Agriocnemis exsudansmature male, Cook Islands thumb|Agriocnemis exsudansimmature male, Cook Islands

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Pseudagrion is the largest genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae, with over 140 species. Its range includes most of Africa, much of Asia, and Australia. Africa holds most of the diversity with almost 100 species. It has occupied most of the freshwater habitats in its range, and dominates damselfly communities in habitats as different as desert pools, equatorial rainforests and montane streams.

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