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Megalestes

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Megalestes

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Megalestes is a genus of malachite in the damselfly family Synlestidae. There are at least 20 described species in Megalestes.

Species

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOdonata
  5. FamilySynlestidae

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Specimen records
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6
Family
Synlestidae
Collections
USNM
Recorded in
China

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Synlestidae
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taxon name
Megalestes
taxon rank
genus
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Category:Megalestes
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Megalestes is a genus of malachite in the damselfly family Synlestidae. There are at least 20 described species in Megalestes.

==Species== These 20 species belong to the genus Megalestes: Megalestes anglicus Cockerell Megalestes australis Karube, 2014 Megalestes chengi Chao, 1947 Megalestes discus Wilson, 2004 Megalestes distans Needham, 1930 Megalestes gyalsey Gyeltshen, Kalkman & Orr, 2017 Megalestes haui Wilson & Reels, 2003 Megalestes heros Needham, 1930 Megalestes irma Fraser, 1926 Megalestes kurahashii Asahina, 1985 Megalestes lieftincki Lahiri, 1979 Megalestes maai Chen, 1947 Megalestes major Selys, 1862 Megalestes micans Needham, 1930 Megalestes omeiensis Chao, 1965 Megalestes palaceus Zhou & Zhou, 2008 Megalestes raychoudhurii Lahiri, 1987 Megalestes riccii Navás, 1935 Megalestes suensoni Asahina, 1956 Megalestes tuska Wilson & Reels, 2003

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