Perilestidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lestoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Superordo: Odonatoptera Ordo: Odonata Subordo: Zygoptera Superfamilia: Lestoidea

Familia: Perilestidae
Genera: Perilestes – Perissolestes

Name

Perilestidae Kennedy, 1920

References

Primary references

• Kennedy, C.H. 1920. The phylogeny of the zygopterous dragonflies as based on the evidence of the penes. Ohio Journal of Science 21(1): 19–29. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3747413. Reference page.  at p.25 BHL

Additional references

• Dijkstra, K.-D.B., Kalkman, V.J., Dow, R.A., Stokvis, F.R. & Tol, J. van 2014. Redefining the damselfly families: a comprehensive molecular phylogeny of Zygoptera (Odonata). Systematic Entomology 39(1): 68–96. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12035 . Reference page. 
• World Odonata List. OdonataCentral, University of Alabama. Accessed 1 July 2026.