| Lestes ictericus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Lestidae |
| Genus: | Lestes |
| Species: | L. ictericus
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| Binomial name | |
| Lestes ictericus Gerstäcker, 1869
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Lestes ictericus is a species of damselfly in the family Lestidae, the spreadwings. It is known by the common names tawny spreadwing and yellow spreadwing. It is native to much of eastern and western Africa. It lives near seasonal pools in savanna habitat.1
References
References
- Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2016). "Lestes ictericus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T59900A85591440. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59900A85591440.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
External links
External links
- Tawny spreadwing Species text in the Online Atlas of South African Odonata