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Lestes spatula

Lestes spatula

Family: Lestidae
Order: Odonata
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Lestes spatula is a species of spreadwing in the damselfly family Lestidae. It is found in South America.

Source: Wikipedia, article Lestes spatula. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Species photographs

Count: 20

Foto
Photography ID: 703288
  Adult
Avellaneda
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/30/2026
Diego Trillo
Foto
Photography ID: 703287
  Adult
Avellaneda
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/30/2026
Diego Trillo
Foto
Photography ID: 626526
♂  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
03/15/2025
Franco Montaño Herrero
Foto
Photography ID: 546230
♂  Adult
Montevideo
Montevideo
Uruguay
08/27/2023
Emilio Lessa
Foto
Photography ID: 504177
  Adult
Parque Nacional Chaco
Chaco
Argentina
08/13/2022
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 354804
  Adult
Sauce Viejo
Santa Fe
Argentina
09/30/2019
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 330396
♂  Adult
Magdalena
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/01/2019
Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
Foto
Photography ID: 330393
♀  Adult
Magdalena
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/01/2019
Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
Foto
Photography ID: 329493
♂  Adult
Barra del Chuy
Rocha
Uruguay
04/14/2019
Mauricio Silvera
Foto
Photography ID: 313505
♀  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/26/2013
Alec Earnshaw



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Species records

Count: 26



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
252257730/08/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEco Área Avellaneda, AvellanedaDiego Trillo
245956212/04/202611:14ArgentinaSanta FeCamino Rural, San Jerónimo Norte1Gustavo Fernando Durán
232756618/04/202512:08ArgentinaSanta FeReserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria UNL (RECU), Santa Fe1Gustavo Fernando Durán
226268315/03/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas, CeibasFranco Montaño Herrero
195849821/01/2024ArgentinaSanta FeCamino Rural, San Jerónimo Norte1Gustavo Fernando Durán
181758927/08/2023UruguayMontevideoJardín Botánico, MontevideoEmilio Lessa
162717913/08/2022ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoPablo Capovilla
162624013/08/2022ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoHugo Caverzasi
158739922/05/2022ArgentinaSanta FeReserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria UNL (RECU), Santa Fe1Gustavo Fernando Durán
146408817/09/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosCentro Interpretación de la Naturaleza, Termas ChajaríAdrian Braidotti
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Lestes spatula – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 10/10/2026.