Lestes tridens
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Lestidae |
| Genus: | Lestes |
| Species: | L. tridens
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| Binomial name | |
| Lestes tridens McLachlan, 1895
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Lestes tridens is a species of damselfly in the family Lestidae, the spreadwings. It is known commonly as the spotted spreadwing. It is native to much of the southern half of Africa, where it is widespread. It lives along the edges of lakes and swamps. It is not considered to be threatened.[1]
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Male
References[edit]
- ^ a b Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2016). "Lestes tridens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T59905A85619922. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59905A85619922.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lestes tridens.
Data related to Lestes tridens at Wikispecies- Lestes tridens on African Dragonflies and Damselflies Online
