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Orolestes
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Orolestes

Orolestes is a genus of stalk-winged damselflies in the family Lestidae. There are about seven described species in Orolestes.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Orolestes octomaculatus

speciesOrolestes octomaculatus

Orolestes selysi

speciesOrolestes selysi

Great Spreadwing

speciesOrolestes wallacei

Orolestes durga

speciesOrolestes durga

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 90526.