Orolestes

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Odonatoptera
Cladus: Holodonata
Ordo: Odonata
Subordo: Zygoptera
Superfamilia: Lestoidea

Familia: Lestidae
Subfamilia: Lestinae
Genus: Orolestes
Species: O. durga – O. motis – O. octomaculatus – O. selysi – O. wallacei
Name
Orolestes 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. 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.