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Checklist for Superfamily Lestoidea Calvert, 1901 (Bluestreaks)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
21
95
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
76
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
14
76
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
10
21
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
3
3
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mozambique
3 Families width 10 Species
Chlorolestidae Fraser, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mozambique
3 Genera with 10 Species
Chlorolestes Selys, 1950Malachites1SpeciesTaxom
Coryphagrion Morton, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1839Emerald Damselflies8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
10 Species
Chlorolestes elegans Pinhey, 1950Elegant Malachite
Coryphagrion grandis Morton, 1924East Coast Giant
Lestes amicus Martin, 1910Yellow-winged Spreadwing
Lestes ictericus Gerstäcker, 1869Tawny Spreadwing
Lestes pallidus (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930
Lestes plagiatus Burmeister, 1839Common Spreadwing
Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930
Lestes tridens McLachlan, 1895Grey-spotted Spreadwing
Lestes uncifer Karsch, 1899Sickle Spreadwing
Lestes virgatus Burmeister, 1839Smoky Spreadwing

Subnodes of Lestoidea with occurrences in Mozambique
FamilyChlorolestidae
Fraser, 1960
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLestidae
Calvert, 1901
Spread-winged damselflies, Spread-Winged Damselfly, Spreadwing, Spreadwings
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMegapodagrionidae
Tillyard, 1917
flatwing, Flatwings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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