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Dragonflies of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil

This is the list of species recognized to occur in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, listed in Anjos-Santos & Santos (2006) Zootaxa and Carvalho & Nessimian (1998) Oecologia Brasiliensis, and the list of species from the REGUA reserve available here ...more ↓

Ischnura fluviatilis 1
Acanthagrion gracile
Argia sordida
Enallagma coecum
Leptagrion andromache
Homeoura chelifera
Leptagrion bocainense
Leptagrion elongatum
Leptagrion macrurum 2
Leptagrion perlongum
Minagrion ribeiroi
Oxyagrion basale
Oxyagrion brevistigma
Oxyagrion evanescens
Oxyagrion hempeli
Oxyagrion impunctatum
Oxyagrion microstigma
Oxyagrion terminale
Telebasis corallina
Telebasis filiola 3
Nehalennia minuta 4
Cuiaba Wedgetail
Acanthagrion cuyabae
Celeste Wedgetail
Acanthagrion lancea
Blue-sided Wedgetail
Acanthagrion temporale
Blue-wedged Dancer
Argia croceipennis
Lilac Dancer
Argia lilacina
Purple-striped Dancer
Argia modesta
Neotropical Bluet 1
Enallagma novaehispaniae
Tiny Forktail 1
Ischnura capreolus
Highland Bromeliad Guard
Leptagrion capixabae
Long-tailed Bluetip
Minagrion mecistogastrum
Orange-tailed Bluetip
Minagrion waltheri
Red-tipped Mountain Coral
Oxyagrion pavidum
Santos's Mountain Coral
Oxyagrion santosi
Blue-tipped Mountain Coral
Oxyagrion simile
Flame-tip
Telagrion longum
Carmesina Firetail
Telebasis carmesina
Crimson Firetail
Telebasis erythrina
Swamp Firetail 5
Telebasis griffinii
Tiger Damsel
Tigriagrion aurantinigrum
Venezuelan Greytip
Epipleoneura venezuelensis
Moss-cliff Pincertip
Forcepsioneura lucia
Seepage Pincertip
Forcepsioneura sancta
Ruby-eyed Leafhanger
Idioneura ancilla
Lemon-striped Threadtail 1
Neoneura confundens
Sandy-coloured Threadtail
Neoneura fulvicollis
Emerald Greytip
Peristicta jalmosi
Amalia Helicopter 2
Mecistogaster amalia
Forcepsioneura garrisoni
Metaleptobasis selysi

Edited by Diogo B. Provete, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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  • 1. (c) Jim Johnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jim Johnson
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  • 3. (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley
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