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Austroargiolestes
Sign in to saveAustroargiolestes is a genus of damselflies in the family Argiolestidae. They are commonly known as Flatwings; unlike many other damselflies, at rest their wings are spread out flat.
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Vinony's link graph records 13 inbound references to Austroargiolestes, and connects out to Animalia, insect and International Standard Book Number.
It sits within the topics Argiolestidae, Calopterygoidea and Damselfly genera.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 30
- With media
- 8
- Family
- Argiolestidae
- Collections
- USNM, NMV, AM
- Recorded in
- Australia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Argiolestidae
- Image
- Common Flatwing.jpg
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- Commons category
- Austroargiolestes
- taxon name
- Austroargiolestes
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Austroargiolestes
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Encyclopedic overview
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Austroargiolestes is a genus of damselflies in the family Argiolestidae. They are commonly known as Flatwings; unlike many other damselflies, at rest their wings are spread out flat.
They are medium-sized dragonflies with bronze-black colouring and pale markings. Species of Austroargiolestes are endemic to eastern Australia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Austroargiolestes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.