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Genus of damselflies

Hypolestes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Hypolestidae
Subfamily: Hypolestinae
Tillyard & Fraser, 1938
Genus: Hypolestes
Gundlach, 1888
Species

3, see text

Hypolestes is a damselfly genus. It makes up the monotypic subfamily Hypolestinae of the flatwing damselfly family Hypolestidae. All species are found in the Greater Antilles.

Species include:

References

  1. TORRES-CAMBAS, YUSDIEL; LORENZO-CARBALLA, M. OLALLA; FERREIRA, SÓNIA; CORDERO-RIVERA, ADOLFO (14 August 2015). "Hypolestes hatuey sp. nov.: a new species of the enigmatic genus Hypolestes (Odonata, Hypolestidae) from Hispaniola". Zootaxa. 4000 (2): 207–26. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4000.2.2. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 26623611.
Taxon identifiers
Hypolestes
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