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Checklist of Superfamily Lestoidea Calvert, 1901 (Bluestreaks)
for New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4679
21654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4678
21653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
83
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
83
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
14
83
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
9
38
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lestoidea
Calvert, 1901
Bluestreaks
2
7
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Guinea
2 Families width 34 Species and 1 Subspecies
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing24SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Guinea
7 Genera with 34 Species
Argiolestes Selys, 20106SpeciesTaxom
Arrhenocnemis Lieftinck, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Indolestes Fraser, 19068SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Metagrion Calvert, 193512SpeciesTaxom
Podopteryx Selys, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Wahnesia Förster, 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
34 Species and 1 Subspecies
Argiolestes amphistylus Lieftinck, 1949
Argiolestes australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Argiolestes foja Kalkman, Ric..., 2010
Argiolestes macrostylis Ris, 1913
Argiolestes pallidistylus Selys, 1878
Argiolestes roon Kalkman, Ric..., 2010
Arrhenocnemis amphidactylis Lieftinck, 1949
Arrhenocnemis sinuatipennis Lieftinck, 1933
Indolestes albicaudus McLachlan, 1895
Indolestes goniocercus Lieftinck, 1960
Indolestes linsleyi Lieftinck, 1960
Indolestes lundqvisti Lieftinck, 1949
Indolestes luxatus Lieftinck, 1932
Indolestes lygisticercus Lieftinck, 1932
Indolestes risi van der Weele, 1909
Indolestes tenuissimus Tillyard, 1906Slender Reedling
Lestes pertinax Lieftinck, 1932
Lestes praemorsus (Hagen, 1862)⇒ Platylestes praemorsus Hagen, 1862
Lestes praemorsus praemorsus Hagen, 1862Sapphire-eyed spreadwing
Metagrion coartans Lieftinck, 1956
Metagrion connectens Lieftinck, 1956
Metagrion convergens Lieftinck, 1935
Metagrion fontinale Lieftinck, 1956
Metagrion lamprostoma Lieftinck, 1949
Metagrion ochrostoma Lieftinck, 1949
Metagrion ornatum Selys, 1878
Metagrion pectitum Lieftinck, 1949
Metagrion postnodale Selys, 1878
Metagrion sponsus Lieftinck, 1956
Metagrion subornatum Lieftinck, 1949
Metagrion triste Lieftinck, 1935
Podopteryx casuarina Lieftinck, 1949
Podopteryx roseonotata Selys, 1871
Podopteryx selysi Förster, 1899Treehole flatwing
Wahnesia simplex Lieftinck, 1949

Subnodes of Lestoidea with occurrences in New Guinea
FamilyLestidae
Calvert, 1901
Spread-winged damselflies, Spread-Winged Damselfly, Spreadwing, Spreadwings
2
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegapodagrionidae
Tillyard, 1917
flatwing, Flatwings
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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