Lestoidea lewisiana
Lestoidea lewisiana is a species of Australian damselfly in the family Lestoideidae,[3] commonly known as a Mount Lewis bluestreak.[4] It has only been recorded at Mount Lewis in north-east Queensland, where it inhabits streams in rainforest.[5]
| Mount Lewis bluestreak | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Lestoideidae |
| Genus: | Lestoidea |
| Species: | L. lewisiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Lestoidea lewisiana Theischinger, 1996[2] | |
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Lestoidea lewisiana is a medium-sized to large damselfly, dark coloured with dull orange to greenish markings.[4]
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- Dow, R.A. (2017). "Lestoidea lewisiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T87534544A87539974. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T87534544A87539974.en.
- Theischinger, G. (1996). "The species of Lestoideinae Munz (Insecta: Odonata: Zygoptera: Lestoideidae)" (PDF). Linzer Biologische Beiträge. 28 (1): 315–324 [320].
- "Species Lestoidea lewisiana Theischinger, 1996". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
- Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 42. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6.
- Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 223. ISBN 978 1 74232 475 3.
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