| Taxon | Orolestes |
|---|---|
| Authority | McLachlan, 1895 |
Orolestes is a genus of stalk-winged damselflies in the family Lestidae. There are about seven described species in Orolestes.[1][2][3][4]
Species
These seven species belong to the genus Orolestes:
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orolestes durga Lahiri, 1987 | India | |||
| Orolestes excelsus Fraser, 1933 | Thailand | |||
| Orolestes motis Baijal & Agarwal, 1956 | India | |||
| Orolestes octomaculatus Martin, 1904 | Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia | |||
| Orolestes selysi McLachlan, 1895 | Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam, China | |||
| Orolestes wallacei (Kirby, 1889) | Malaysia |
References
- ^ "Orolestes". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- ^ Dijkstra, Klaas-Douwe B.; Kalkman, Vincent J.; Dow, Rory A.; Stokvis, Frank R. et al. (2014). "Redefining the damselfly families: a comprehensive molecular phylogeny of Zygoptera (Odonata)". Systematic Entomology. 39 (1): 68–96. Bibcode:2014SysEn..39...68D. doi:10.1111/syen.12035
- ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
- Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953
- Steinmann, Henrik (1997). World Catalogue of Odonata, Volume I: Zygoptera. Vol. 110. Das Tierreich. Wermuth, Heinz & Fischer, Maximilian (eds.). Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-014933-3.
- Westfall, Minter J. Jr. & May, Michael L. (1996). Damselflies of North America. Scientific Publishers. ISBN 978-0-945417-93-4.