Austrolestes | |
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Blue Ringtail (Austrolestes annulosus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Suborder: | Zygoptera |
Family: | Lestidae |
Genus: |
Austrolestes Tillyard, 1913 |
Austrolestes is a genus of medium to large-sized damselflies in the family Lestidae. Males are usually bright blue and black, the females duller. Members of this genus are found in Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific islands.
The genus Austrolestes includes the following species: