Lestoidea lewisiana
| Mount Lewis bluestreak | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Lestoideidae |
| Genus: | Lestoidea |
| Species: | L. lewisiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Lestoidea lewisiana Theischinger, 1996[1]
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Lestoidea lewisiana is a species of Australian damselfly in the family Lestoideidae,[2] commonly known as a Mount Lewis bluestreak.[3] It has only been recorded at Mount Lewis in north-east Queensland, where it inhabits streams in rainforest.[4]
Lestoidea lewisiana is a medium-sized to large damselfly, dark coloured with dull orange to greenish markings.[3]
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References
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- ^ Theischinger, G. (1996). "The species of Lestoideinae Munz (Insecta: Odonata: Zygoptera: Lestoideidae)" (PDF). Linzer Biologische Beiträge. 28 (1): 315-324 [320].
- ^ "Species Lestoidea lewisiana Theischinger, 1996". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
- ^ a b Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 42. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6.
- ^ Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 223. ISBN 978 1 74232 475 3.