
Lestes vigilax Hagen in Selys, 1862 - Swamp Spreadwing
Odonata: Zygoptera: Lestidae
A Web Page by Roy J. Beckemeyer
Last Updated 16 January 2004
LINKS:
IMAGES: Photos
of Lestes vigilax at Digital Dragonflies web site / Photo
by Greg Lasley: Male L. vigilax
MAPS: Distribution by county in KS, OK, MO, NE
Recorded Distribution in KS, OK, MO, NE:
KANSAS: No
records
MISSOURI: Callaway, Cape Girardeau, Daviess,
Putnam, Reynolds, Schuyler, St. Francis, Taney
NEBRASKA: No
records
OKLAHOMA: McCurtain, Pushmataha
NOTES:
SELECTED REFERENCES:
- Ingram, B.R., 1976, Life histories of three species of
Lestidae in North Carolina, United States (Zygoptera), Odonatologica,
5(3):231-244 [L. vigilax, L. disjunctus australis, Archilestes grandis]
- Johnson, C., 1972, The damselflies (Zygoptera) of Texas,
Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences, 16(2):55-128
- Waage, J.K., 1982, Sperm displacement by male Lestes
vigilax Hagen (Zygoptera: Lestidae), Odonatologica, 11(3):201-209
- Westfall, M.J., Jr., & M.L. May, 1996, Damselflies
of North America, Scientific Publishers, 1996