Species list, Checklist of Family Lestidae (Spread-winged damselflies) for Hong Kong (South-central China, China)

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Checklist for Family Lestidae Calvert, 1901 (Spread-winged damselflies)
and region Hong Kong (South-central China, China)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	325 2686 4513	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	325 2686 4513	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	14 75 105	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932	14 75 105	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Odonata Fabricius, 1793 Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies	14 75 105	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Zygoptera Selys, 1854 Damselflies	10 25 35	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Lestoidea Calvert, 1901 Bluestreaks	2 4 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Lestidae Calvert, 1901 Spread-winged damselflies, Spread-Winged Damselfly	2 6	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Hong Kong
2 Genera with 6 Species

Lestes Leach, 1862	Emerald Damselflies	5	Species	Taxom
Platylestes Selys, 1862		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Hong Kong
6 Species

Lestes praemorsus (Hagen, 1862)	⇒ Platylestes praemorsus Hagen, 1862
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840	Slender Spreadwing
Lestes tridens McLachlan, 1895	Grey-spotted Spreadwing
Lestes uncifer Karsch, 1899	Sickle Spreadwing
Lestes vigilax Selys, 1862	Swamp Spreadwing
Platylestes praemorsus Hagen, 1862	Scalloped spreadwing

Subnodes of Lestidae with occurrences in Hong Kong

Subfamily

1
5

Genus
Species

Lestidae (Calvert 1901)

Links, sources and further information

Lestidae at artfakta.se
Lestidae at dyntaxa.se
Lestidae at gbif.org
Lestidae at irmng.org
Lestidae at itis.gov