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Hypolestes
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Hypolestes

Hypolestes is a damselfly genus. It makes up the monotypic subfamily Hypolestinae of the flatwing damselfly family (Megapodagrionidae).

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

Hispaniolan Flatwing

speciesHypolestes hatuey

Jamaican Flatwing

speciesHypolestes clara

Cuban Flatwing

speciesHypolestes trinitatis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 89012.