Lestes virgatus

Taxobox
name = "Lestes virgatus"


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Odonata
familia = Lestidae
genus = "Lestes"
species = "L. virgatus"
binomial = "Lestes virgatus"
binomial_authority = (Burmeister, 1839)
synonyms =

"Lestes virgatus" is a species of damselfly in family Lestidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, intermittent rivers, shrub-dominated wetlands, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.

ource

* Clausnitzer, V. 2005. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/59907/all "Lestes virgatus"] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 09 August 2007.