Perilestes

Perilestes is a genus of damselflies in the family Perilestidae. There are about eight described species in Perilestes.[1][2][3][4][5]

Perilestes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Perilestidae
Genus: Perilestes
Hagen, 1862

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Perilestes:

  • Perilestes attenuatus Selys, 1886
  • Perilestes bispinus Kimmins, 1958
  • Perilestes eustaquioi Machado, 2015
  • Perilestes fragilis Hagen in Selys, 1862
  • Perilestes gracillimus Kennedy, 1941
  • Perilestes kahli Williamson & Williamson, 1924
  • Perilestes minor Williamson & Williamson, 1924
  • Perilestes solutus Williamson & Williamson, 1924

References
  1. "Perilestes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  2. "Perilestes". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  3. 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.
  4. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. "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). Wermuth, Heinz; Fischer, Maximilian (eds.). World Catalogue of Odonata, Volume I: Zygoptera. Das Tierreich. 110. 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.


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