''Lestoidea barbarae'' is a species of Australian
damselfly in the family
Lestoideidae,
commonly known as a large bluestreak.
It has only been recorded from the vicinity of
Wooroonooran National Park, in north-east Queensland, where it inhabits streams in rainforest.
''Lestoidea barbarae'' is a medium-sized to large damselfly, dark coloured with dull orange to greenish markings.
Etymology
In 1967,
Tony Watson named this species of dragonfly, ''barbarae'', for his wife, Barbara.
Gallery
Lestoidea barbarae male wings (34442153360).jpg , Male wings
See also
*
List of Odonata species of Australia
References
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Lestoideidae
Odonata of Australia
Insects of Australia
Endemic fauna of Australia
Taxa named by J.A.L. (Tony) Watson
Insects described in 1967
Damselflies