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Checklist for Superfamily Lestoidea Calvert, 1901 (Bluestreaks)
and region Metropolitan France (France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
752
9687
27461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
749
9681
27454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
50
220
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
31
157
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
27
147
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
11
39
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
2
8
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Metropolitan France
2 Families width 31 Species
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing6SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies25SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Metropolitan France
8 Genera with 31 Species
Archiargiolestes Kennedy, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Austrolestes Tillyard, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Indolestes Fraser, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1940Emerald Damselflies22SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Sympecma Burmeister, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Thanetophilosina Nel, Martine..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Vulcagrion Nel & Paichele, 19962SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Metropolitan France
31 Species
Archiargiolestes pusillissimus Kennedy, 1925Tiny flatwing
Austrolestes io Selys, 1862Iota Ringtail
Indolestes peregrinus Ris, 1916
Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825)⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798
Lestes aquisextana A. Nel, 1985
Lestes arvernus L. Piton, 1935
Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798Migrant Spreadwing
Lestes ceresti A. Nel, 1985
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Lestes eurinus Say, 1840Amber-winged Spreadwing
Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842Sweetflag Spreadwing
Lestes forsterii Hess, 1895
Lestes inaequalis Walsh, 1862Elegant Spreadwing
Lestes incertus Piton, 1935
Lestes macrostigma Eversmann, 1836Dark Emerald Damselfly
Lestes plicata L. Piton, 1939
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Lestes regina N. Theobald, 1937
Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823Common Emerald Damselfly
Lestes temporalis Selys, 1883
Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Lestes virens Charpentier, 1825Small Emerald Damselfly
Lestes zalesskyi Piton, 1940
Rhipidolestes hiraoi Yamamoto, 1955
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820Brown emerald damselfly
Thanetophilosina menatensis A. Nel, 1997
Vulcagrion andancensis A. Nel, 1996
Vulcagrion cantalensis A. Nel, 1996

Subnodes of Lestoidea with occurrences in Metropolitan France
FamilyLestidae
Calvert, 1901
Spread-winged damselflies, Spread-Winged Damselfly, Spreadwing, Spreadwings
4
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMegapodagrionidae
Tillyard, 1917
flatwing, Flatwings
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Lestoidea at gbif.org
Lestoidea at irmng.org