Lestes barbarus

Lestes barbarus
Male
Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Lestidae
Genus: Lestes
Species:
L. barbarus
Binomial name
Lestes barbarus
(Fabricius, 1798)
Synonyms[1]
  • Agrion barbara Fabricius, 1798
  • Agrion nympha Hansemann, 1823

Lestes barbarus is a species of damselfly of the family Lestidae, the spreadwings. Its common names in English include southern emerald damselfly, shy emerald damselfly, and migrant spreadwing.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Clausnitzer, V. (2020). "Lestes barbarus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T158684A140555879. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T158684A140555879.en. Retrieved 13 August 2023.