Lestes sponsa: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Lestidae
Genus: Lestes
Species: Lestes sponsa
Scientific Name: Lestes sponsa

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Lestes sponsa

Lestes sponsa is a damselfly with a wide Palaearctic distribution. It is known commonly as the emerald damselfly or common spreadwing. Both males and females have a metallic green colour and brown wing spots. It resides near pools with aquatic plants. When resting its wings are usually half opened.

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Lestes sponsa in languages:

Bokmål: nordmetallvannymfe
Catalan: Alaestès fi
Czech: šídlatka páskovaná
Danish: Almindelig Kobbervandnymfe
Dutch: Gewone Pantserjuffer
English: Emerald Damselfly
English: Common Spreadwing
Estonian: luhakõrsik
Finnish: Sirokeijukorento
French: Leste fiancé
German: Gemeine Binsenjungfer
Italian: Verdina boreale
Japanese: アオイトトンボ
Korean: 청실잠자리
Lithuanian: Paprastoji Strėliukė
Polish: Pałątka pospolita
Portuguese: Lestes do Montesinho
Russian: Лютка-невеста
Slovene: obvodna zverca
Swedish: pudrad smaragdflickslända
Ukrainian: Лютка-наречена

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Lestes

Lestes sponsa: taxon details and analytics

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Lestes sponsa

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Lestes sponsa: taxon details and analytics

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Lestes sponsa

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