Lestes tikalus is a species of spreadwing in the damselfly family Lestidae. It is found in Central America.[2][3][1]

Lestes tikalus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Lestidae
Genus: Lestes
Species:
L. tikalus
Binomial name
Lestes tikalus
Kormoondy, 1959

The IUCN conservation status of Lestes tikalus is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2009.[1][4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Paulson, D. R. (2009). "Lestes tikalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T165057A5977127. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T165057A5977127.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Lestes tikalus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  3. ^ "Lestes tikalus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  4. ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. ^ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading edit

  • Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.