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Lestidae

Mendoza-Penagos, Cristian Camilo;Pérez-Gutiérrez, León A.;Muzón, Javier

EntityQ509008· pop 32· linked from 249 articles

The Lestidae are a rather small family of cosmopolitan, large-sized, slender damselflies, known commonly as the spreadwings or spread-winged damselflies.

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Vinony's link graph records 249 inbound references to Lestidae, and connects out to Epiophlebia, Lestes concinnus and Zygoptera.

It sits within the topics Damselflies, Insects described in 1901 and Lestidae.

Vinony links it to 31 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOdonata
  5. FamilyLestidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded933,663

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
706
With media
41
Family
Lestidae
Collections
YPM, UMNH, UAM, MCZ
Recorded in
Brazil, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Lestoidea
Image
Austrolestes cingulatus.jpg
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this zoological name is coordinate with
Lestoidea
taxon rank
family
Commons category
Lestidae
taxon name
Lestidae
topic's main category
Category:Lestidae
taxon common name
metallvannymfer
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