Nehalennia (damselfly)

Nehalennia is a genus of very small damselflies in the family Coenagrionidae. Most of the species are commonly known as Sprites. One species, N. speciosa occurs in Eurasia; the rest in North and South America.

This genus contains the following six species:
 * Nehalennia gracilis Morse, 1895 – sphagnum sprite
 * Nehalennia integricollis Calvert, 1913 – southern sprite
 * Nehalennia irene (Hagen, 1861) – sedge sprite
 * Nehalennia minuta (Selys in Sagra, 1857) – tropical sprite
 * Nehalennia pallidula Calvert, 1913 – Everglades sprite
 * Nehalennia speciosa (Charpentier, 1840) – pygmy damselfly, sedgling