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Similar Chalcolestes viridis, Odonate, Damselfly, Lestidae, Chalcolestes parvidens | ||
Gemeine weidenjungfer chalcolestes viridis insect close up
Chalcolestes is a small genus of damselfly in the family Lestidae. They are commonly known as Willow Spreadwings. They are similar to the Spreadwings of the genus Lestes.
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- Gemeine weidenjungfer chalcolestes viridis insect close up
- Willow emerald damselflies chalcolestes viridis on wimbledon common
- References
The name Chalcolestes comes from Greek: χαλχοσ copper and ληστησ predator.
The genus contains only two species:
Willow emerald damselflies chalcolestes viridis on wimbledon common
References
Chalcolestes Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA