Lestes (odonate)

Abundance: 0.05 to 66.52% (median 4.46%)

Latitudinal range: -29.6° to 63.8°

Habitats: Mediterranean woodland (4), boreal forest/taiga (3), desert/xeric shrubland (4), lake (2), river delta (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (5), temperate coastal river (1), temperate savanna (2), temperate upland river (1), temperate wetland (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (6)

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Found in 31 samples

Brazil: Núcleo Perequê (adults), Itatira

Canada: Winnipeg Pond 6, Rivière-Saint-Jean, Montréal, Lake Parent, Gros Cap (1945), Gros Cap (1946)

Colombia: Centro Agropecuario Cotové

Egypt: Banana Island (adults)

India: Similipal Tiger Reserve, Pohara - Malkhed Reserve Forest, Kolappancheri (vegetable fields, 2005)

Italy: Castel Porziano

Japan: Horai-numa (mature adults)

Mexico: San Javier

Norway: Finsrud

Portugal: Guadiana River (1999), Guadiana River (2003)

Somalia: Giohar (1964), Ola Uager (1970)

South Africa: National Botanical Gardens

Spain: Cañaveroso stream

Sweden: Klas damm

Turkey: Kurupelit

Ukraine: Primorskoje

United Kingdom: River Ray

United States: Lower Mobile/Tensaw Delta (Protocol 1), Zekiah Swamp Run

Zimbabwe: Main Camp, Salisbury

See also Lestes alacer, Lestes amicus, Lestes barbarus, Lestes congener, Lestes disjunctus, Lestes dryas, Lestes elatus, Lestes forficula, Lestes macrostigma, Lestes pallidus, Lestes parvidens, Lestes pictus, Lestes plagiatus, Lestes prope, Lestes rectangularis, Lestes sp., Lestes sp. 5, Lestes sponsa, Lestes tricolor, Lestes tridens, Lestes umbrinus, Lestes uncifer, Lestes unguiculatus, Lestes vigilax, Lestes virens, Lestes viridis, Lestes viridulus