The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

LESTIDAE

Lestes australis Walker

Southern Spreadwing


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Synonyms:  Lestes disjunctus australis Walker
                                           (Abbott & Stewart 1998; Abbott, Stewart & Moulton 1997l; Donnelly 1928; Huggins 1978; Orr,
                                             Honig & Behrstock 1999)

 
Distribution Citations

1978 Donnelly
[1978 Huggin]

1997 Abbott Stewart Moulton
[1998 Abbott & Stewart]
1999 Orr Honig Behrstock

2007 Abbott
[2008 NatureServe]

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:
<this species has been vetted and accepted as a valid Texas species>

-nymphs in ponds (Orr, Honig & Behrstock 1999)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010

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