Lestes alacer, the plateau spreadwing, is a species of spreadwing in the damselfly family Lestidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[2][3][1][4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Lestidae |
| Genus: | Lestes |
| Species: | L. alacer
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| Lestes alacer Hagen, 1861
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The IUCN conservation status of Lestes alacer is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.[1][5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b c Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Lestes alacer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T51364316A80690074. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T51364316A80690074.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Lestes alacer Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- ^ "Lestes alacer". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- ^ "Lestes alacer species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
edit- Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.
External links
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Data related to Lestes alacer at Wikispecies
