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Lestes oscuro

Lestes macrostigma

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Lestes oscuro
French Leste à Grands Ptérostigmas
German Dunkle Binsenjungfer

Similar Species in Lestes

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Lestes bárbaro
Lestes barbarus
Least Concern
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Lestes menor
Lestes virens
Near Threatened
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Lestes norteño
Lestes sponsa
Least Concern
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Lestes recio
Lestes dryas
Vulnerable
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Dusky Spreadwing
Lestes concinnus
Least Concern
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Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing
Lestes unguiculatus
Least Concern
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Swamp Spreadwing
Lestes vigilax
Least Concern
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Blue-striped Spreadwing
Lestes tenuatus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lestes oscuro?
The scientific name of Lestes oscuro is Lestes macrostigma. It belongs to the genus Lestes.
What is the conservation status of Lestes oscuro?
Lestes oscuro (Lestes macrostigma) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Lestes oscuro belong to?
Lestes oscuro (Lestes macrostigma) belongs to the genus Lestes, which is part of the taxonomic family Lestidae.
Is Lestes oscuro endangered?
No, Lestes oscuro (Lestes macrostigma) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Lestes oscuro belong to?
Lestes oscuro (Lestes macrostigma) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Lestes oscuro?
The closest relatives of Lestes oscuro in the genus Lestes include Lestes bárbaro, Lestes menor, Lestes norteño, Lestes recio, Blue-striped Spreadwing.

Genus Lestes — 18 Species

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Lestes bárbaro
Lestes barbarus
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Lestes menor
Lestes virens
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Lestes norteño
Lestes sponsa
LC
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Lestes oscuro
Lestes macrostigma
LC
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Lestes recio
Lestes dryas
VU 🐾
Blue-striped Spreadwing
Lestes tenuatus
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Northern Spreadwing
Lestes disjunctus
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Sweetflag Spreadwing
Lestes forcipatus
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Slender Spreadwing
Lestes rectangularis
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Elegant Spreadwing
Lestes inaequalis
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Spotted Spreadwing
Lestes congener
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Amber-winged Spreadwing
Lestes eurinus
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Algerian Spreadwing
Lestes numidicus
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Rainpool Spreadwing
Lestes forficula
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Antillean Spreadwing
Lestes spumarius
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Swamp Spreadwing
Lestes vigilax
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Dusky Spreadwing
Lestes concinnus
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Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing
Lestes unguiculatus
LC
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