Fauna - Vertebrates
Common Hooktail, Mlawula

UPDATED CHECKLIST: An Adobe pdf version of the checklist as at December 2018 is available here (click to view/download - approx 10 MB).

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Eswatini's Odonata: Dragonflies and Damselflies by family, subfamily and tribe:

For detailed information on each species, click on the species name.

 
Coenagrionidae

Sprites
Aciagrion gracile
   Graceful Slim
Possibly found in Swaziland
Africallagma fractum
   Slender Bluet
Africallagma glaucum
   Swamp Bluet
Africallagma sapphirinum
   Sapphire Bluet
Possibly found in Swaziland
Agriocnemis exilis
   Little Wisp
Agriocnemis falcifera
   White-masked Wisp
Possibly found in Swaziland
Azuragrion nigridorsum
   Sailing Bluet
Mlawula
Ceriagrion glabrum
   Common Citril
Mlawula
Ischnura senegalensis
   Tropical Bluetail
Mlawula
Pseudagrion acaciae
   Acacia Sprite
Mlawula
Pseudagrion caffrum
   Springwater Sprite
Malolotja
Pseudagrion coeleste
   Catshead Sprite
Possibly found in Swaziland
Pseudagrion commoniae
   Black Sprite
Mlawula
Pseudagrion gamblesi
   Great Sprite
Pseudagrion hageni
   Painted Sprite
Pseudagrion hamoni
   Swarthy Sprite
Mlawula
Pseudagrion inopinatum
   Balinsky's Sprite
Possibly found in Swaziland
Pseudagrion kersteni
   Powder-faced Sprite
Malolotja Mlawula
Pseudagrion massaicum
   Masai Sprite
Mlawula
Pseudagrion salisburyense
   Slate Sprite
Pseudagrion sjoestedti
   Variable Sprite
Possibly found in Swaziland
Pseudagrion spernatum
   Upland Sprite
Pseudagrion sublacteum
   Cherry-eye Sprite
Mlawula



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