Taxonomy of Family Lestidae Calvert, 1901
Spread-winged damselflies, Spread-Winged Damselfly, Spreadwing, Spreadwings
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 4179
190570
2444470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 3816
189502
2439455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 315
2742
23344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 212
1837
15688 | Families
Genera
Species |
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 170
1701
15422 | Families
Genera
Species |
Suborder
| Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 24
490
6731 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superfamily
| Lestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks | 8
101
1053 | Families
Genera
Species | | Family | Lestidae
Calvert, 1901
Spread-winged damselflies, Spread-Winged Damselfly | 13
362 | Genera
Species |
Subnodes of Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Subfamily | Lestinae
Calvert, 1901
| 1
246 | Genus
Species | | Genus | Austrolestes
Tillyard, 1913
| 19 | Species | | Genus | Ceylonolestes
Kennedy, 1920 ⇒ Austrolestes
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Chalcolestes
Kennedy, 1920 ⇒ Lestes
Willow Spreadwings | 6 | Species | | Genus | Icterolestes
Pinhey, 1980
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Indolestes
Fraser, 1922
| 50 | Species | | Genus | Malgassolestes
Pinhey, 1980
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Megaleura
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Platylestes
Selys, 1862 ⇒ Eurylestes
| 14 | Species | | Genus | Pseudochalcolestes
Pinhey, 1980
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Sinhalestes
Fraser, 1951
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Sympecma
Burmeister, 1839
| 19 | Species | | Genus | Sympycna
Charpentier, 1840 ⇒ Sympecma
| 4 | Species |
Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Lestidae | German | Binsenjungfern, Teichjungfern | | English | Spread-winged damselflies, Spread-Winged Damselfly, Spreadwing, Spreadwings | | Dutch | Pantserjuffers, Pantserjuffers en winterjuffers | | Danish | Kobbervandnymfer | | Swedish | Glansflicksländor, Smaragdflicksländor glansflicksländor | | Finnish | Keijukorennot | | Spanish | Gallitos, Pipilachas |
Distribution and Species lists of Lestidae Calvert, 1901
Distribution on islands
Found in fossile formations
 | | Lestidae (Calvert 1901) |
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