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Indolestes
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Indolestes

Indolestes is a genus of damselflies in the family Lestidae. Species of Indolestes can be medium-sized, dull coloured dragonflies. They are found from India through Asia, Australia and the Pacific.

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35 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 35 known species

Indolestes cyaneus

speciesIndolestes cyaneus

Indolestes peregrinus

speciesIndolestes peregrinus

Slender Reedling

speciesIndolestes tenuissimus

Davenport’s False Spreadwing

speciesIndolestes gracilis

Northern Ringtail

speciesIndolestes insularis

Indolestes birmanus

speciesIndolestes birmanus

Indolestes anomalus

speciesIndolestes anomalus

Small Reedling

speciesIndolestes alleni

Indolestes lafaeci

speciesIndolestes lafaeci

Indolestes vitiensis

speciesIndolestes vitiensis

Sri Lanka Metallic-backed Reedling

speciesIndolestes divisus

Indolestes indicus

speciesIndolestes indicus

Indolestes cheesmanae

speciesIndolestes cheesmanae

Indolestes luxatus

speciesIndolestes luxatus

Cave Reedling

speciesIndolestes obiri

Indolestes assamicus

speciesIndolestes assamicus

Indolestes inflatus

speciesIndolestes inflatus

Coorg False Spreadwing

speciesIndolestes pulcherrimus

Indolestes bellax

speciesIndolestes bellax

Indolestes bilineatus

speciesIndolestes bilineatus

Indolestes boninensis

speciesIndolestes boninensis

Indolestes coeruleus

speciesIndolestes coeruleus

Indolestes alfurus

speciesIndolestes alfurus

Indolestes aruanus

speciesIndolestes aruanus

Indolestes dajakanus

speciesIndolestes dajakanus

Indolestes goniocercus

speciesIndolestes goniocercus

Indolestes linsleyi

speciesIndolestes linsleyi

Indolestes lygisticercus

speciesIndolestes lygisticercus

Indolestes sutteri

speciesIndolestes sutteri

Indolestes floresianus

speciesIndolestes floresianus

Indolestes extraneus

speciesIndolestes extraneus

Indolestes guizhouensis

speciesIndolestes guizhouensis

Indolestes albicaudus

speciesIndolestes albicaudus

Indolestes risi

speciesIndolestes risi

Indolestes lundquisti

speciesIndolestes lundquisti

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