Checklist of Family Lestidae Calvert, 1901 (Spread-winged damselflies)
for Republic South Africa (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 745
14328
54098 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 741
14296
53982 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 32
216
648 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 18
117
376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 18
117
376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 10
36
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Lestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks | 3
5
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lestidae
Calvert, 1901
Spread-winged damselflies, Spread-Winged Damselfly | 1
16 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Republic South Africa
1 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Republic South Africa
16 Species | Lestes amicus Martin, 1910 | Yellow-winged Spreadwing | | Lestes disarmata (Fraser, 1961) | ⇒ Lestes ictericus Gerstäcker, 1869 | | Lestes dissimulans Fraser, 1955 | Cryptic Spreadwing | | Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842 | Sweetflag Spreadwing | | Lestes icterica (Gerstaeker, 1869) | ⇒ Lestes ictericus Gerstäcker, 1869 | | Lestes ictericus Gerstäcker, 1869 | Tawny Spreadwing | | Lestes ochracea Selys, 1862 | | | Lestes pallida Rambur, 1842 | | | Lestes pallidus (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930 | | Lestes plagiata | | | Lestes plagiatus Burmeister, 1839 | Common Spreadwing | | Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823 | Common Emerald Damselfly | | Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930 | | | Lestes tridens McLachlan, 1895 | Grey-spotted Spreadwing | | Lestes uncifer Karsch, 1899 | Sickle Spreadwing | | Lestes virgatus Burmeister, 1839 | Smoky Spreadwing |
Subnodes of Lestidae with occurrences in Republic South Africa
 | | Lestidae (Calvert 1901) |
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