| Platylestes | |
|---|---|
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| Platylestes platystylus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Lestidae |
| Genus: | Platylestes Selys, 1862 |
Platylestes is a genus of stalk-winged damselflies in the family Lestidae. There are at least five described species in Platylestes. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
These four species belong to the genus Platylestes:
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platylestes heterostylus Lieftinck, 1932 | Java | |||
 |  | Platylestes kirani Emiliyamma, Palot & Charesh, 2020 | Kerala, South India. | |
| Platylestes pertinax Lieftinck, 1932 | Bengal and Myanmar | |||
 |  | Platylestes platystylus (Rambur, 1842) | Thailand, Vietnam, Laos and Kerala, South India. | |
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