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Insecta (6316)
Odonata (Dragonflies & Damselflies) (115)
Zygoptera (Damselflies) (45)
Lestidae (Spreadwings) (2)
Lestidae (Spreadwings)
Lestes praemorsus decipiens
Kirby, 1893
Crenulated spreadwing
Orolestes wallacei
Adult
Marcus Ng
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Identified By: Marcus Ng
Widespread but Uncommon. Least Concern
Species Interactions (1)
Preyed upon by
Variegated green skimmer
Orthetrum sabina
References
Yeo, 2019. Facebook post
Basic Information
Classification:
Insecta: Odonata: Zygoptera: Lestidae (Spreadwings)
Residency Status:
Native
External Links
Digital Nature Archive
Nature in Singapore
The biology and distribution in Singapore of
Lestes praemorsus decipiens
Kirby, 1893
The dragonflies of Singapore: An updated checklist with revised national status
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Arg
Argiolestidae (Demoiselles / Jewelwings)
Chl
Chlorocyphidae (Jewels)
Coe
Coenagrionidae (Pond Damsels / Bluets)
Dev
Devadattidae (Relict damsels)
Eup
Euphaeidae (Gossamerwings)
Les
Lestidae (Spreadwings)
Pla
Platycnemididae (Featherlegs)
Pla
Platystictidae (Forest Goblins / Forest Damsels)