Protolestes
Protolestes is a genus of flatwings in the damselfly order Odonata. There are about eight described species in Protolestes.
As a result of molecular phylogenetic studies by Dijkstra et al. in 2013, the genus Protolestes is considered "incertae sedis", without an assigned family but within the superfamily Calopterygoidea.Species
These eight species belong to the genus Protolestes:
- Protolestes fickei Förster, 1899
- Protolestes furcatus Aguesse, 1967
- Protolestes kerckhoffae Schmidt, 1949
- Protolestes leonorae Schmidt, 1949
- Protolestes milloti Fraser, 1949
- Protolestes proselytus Lieftinck, 1965
- Protolestes rufescens Aguesse, 1967
- Protolestes simonei Aguesse, 1967