Coenagrion Kirby, 1890
(a genus of damselflies)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Coenagrion mercuriale
Southern Damselfly
Male (Click to open)
 		Species 2 images 2 ident. refs
Coenagrion puella
Azure Damselfly
Female (Click to open)
 		Species 14 images
Coenagrion puella agg.
a group of damselflies
(Click to open)
 		Species aggregate 7 images
Coenagrion pulchellum
Variable Damselfly
Species 1 ident. refs
Coenagrion (unidentified)
Unidentified Coenagrion Damselflies
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 		Unidentified 1 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusCoenagrion (a genus of damselflies)
FamilyCOENAGRIONIDAE (red and blue damselflies, and demoiselles)
SuborderZYGOPTERA (damselflies)
OrderODONATA (dragonflies and damselflies)
InfraclassPalaeoptera (dragonflies, damselflies and mayflies)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Coenagrion (a genus of damselflies) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Coenagrion (a genus of damselflies)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Coenagrion (a genus of damselflies)
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