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Lestinogomphus

Lestinogomphus is a genus of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It contains the following species:Lestinogomphus angustus Martin, 1911 – common fairytail, spined fairytail Lestinogomphus bivittatus (Pinhey, 1961) Lestinogomphus congoensis Cammaerts, 1969 Lestinogomphus matilei Legrand & Lachaise, 2001 Lestinogomphus minutus Gambles, 1968 Lestinogomphus silkeae Kipping, 2010

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Lestinogomphus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Lestinogomphus
Martin, 1911

Lestinogomphus is a genus of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It contains the following species:1

  • Lestinogomphus angustus Martin, 1911 – common fairytail, spined fairytail2
  • Lestinogomphus bivittatus (Pinhey, 1961)
  • Lestinogomphus congoensis Cammaerts, 1969
  • Lestinogomphus matilei Legrand & Lachaise, 2001
  • Lestinogomphus minutus Gambles, 1968
  • Lestinogomphus silkeae Kipping, 20103
References

References

  1. Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
  2. Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2016). "Lestinogomphus angustus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T59908A85622295. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59908A85622295.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  3. Kipping, Jens. "Lestinogomphus silkeae, spec. nov., a new gomphid species from the northern Okavango Delta, Botswana" (PDF). Retrieved 1 October 2013.