Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Lestoidea (Bluestreaks) for Limpopo (Republic South Africa)

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Checklist for Superfamily Lestoidea Calvert, 1901 (Bluestreaks)
and region Limpopo (Republic South Africa)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	300 2787 5094	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	300 2787 5094	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	13 46 86	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932	12 45 85	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Odonata Fabricius, 1793 Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies	12 45 85	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Zygoptera Selys, 1854 Damselflies	8 14 27	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Lestoidea Calvert, 1901 Bluestreaks	3 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Limpopo
3 Families width 5 Species

Chlorolestidae Fraser, 1960		1	Species	Taxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901	Spread-winged damselflies	4	Species	Taxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917	Flatwing	0	Species	Taxom

Genera for Limpopo
3 Genera with 5 Species

Species list for Limpopo
5 Species

Chlorolestes fasciatus Burmeister, 1839	A southern African endemic
Lestes dissimulans Fraser, 1955	Cryptic Spreadwing
Lestes pallidus (Rambur, 1842)	⇒ Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930
Lestes plagiatus Burmeister, 1839	Common Spreadwing
Lestes virgatus Burmeister, 1839	Smoky Spreadwing

Subnodes of Lestoidea with occurrences in Limpopo

Family	Chlorolestidae Fraser, 1960	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Lestidae Calvert, 1901 Spread-winged damselflies, Spread-Winged Damselfly, Spreadwing, Spreadwings	1 4	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 flatwing, Flatwings	1 0	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Lestoidea at gbif.org
Lestoidea at irmng.org