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Lestomorpha

Insecta - Odonata

Taxonomy
Lestomorpha was named by Bechly (1996). It is extant.

It was assigned to Euzygoptera by Bechly (1998) and Bechly (2007).

Sister taxa
Lestiformia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Lestomorpha Bechly
1998Lestomorpha Bechly p. 33
2007Lestomorpha Bechly

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
Euhydropalaeoptera
OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
Palaeodonatoptera
RankNameAuthor
Plesiodonatoptera
Apodonatoptera
Paneodonatoptera
Neodonatoptera
Euodonatoptera
OdonatocladaBechly 1999
Nodialata
Discoidalia
Stigmoptera
Lobodonata
Panodonata
orderOdonata
suborderZygopteraSelys-Longchamps 1854
Euzygoptera
Lestomorpha
Lestomorpha

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Unr. Lestomorpha Bechly 1996
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Fm. Hemiphlebiidae Tillyard 1926 [greenling]
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G. †Burmahemiphlebia Zheng et al. 2017
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Burmahemiphlebia hui Zheng and Wang 2018
Burmahemiphlebia zhangi Zheng et al. 2017
G. †Electrohemiphlebia Lak et al. 2009
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Electrohemiphlebia barucheli Lak et al. 2009
G. †Enteropia Pritykina and Vassilenko 2014
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Enteropia mongolica Pritykina and Vassilenko 2014
G. †Jordanhemiphlebia Kaddumi 2009
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G. †Jurahemiphlebia Bechly 2019
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Jurahemiphlebia haeckeli Bechly 2019
G. †Kachinhemiphlebia Zheng 2020
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Kachinhemiphlebia lini Zheng 2020
G. †Mersituria Vasilenko 2005
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Mersituria ludmilae Vasilenko 2005
G. †Pantelusa Vassilenko 2014
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Pantelusa krassilovi Vassilenko 2014
G. †Parahemiphlebia Jarzembowski et al. 1998
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Parahemiphlebia allendaviesi Jarzembowski et al. 1998
Parahemiphlebia cretacica Jarzembowski et al. 1998
G. †Thairia Felker and Vasilenko 2018
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Thairia transbaikalica Felker and Vasilenko 2018
Unr. Lestiformia Bechly 1996
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Fm. †Cretacoenagrionidae Bechly 1995
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G. †Cretacoenagrion Jarzembowski 1990
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Cretacoenagrion alleni Jarzembowski 1990
Unr. Eulestiformia Bechly 1996
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Fm. †Austroperilestidae Petrulevičius and Nel 2005
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G. †Austroperilestes Petrulevičius and Nel 2005
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Austroperilestes hunco Petrulevičius and Nel 2005
Unr. Lestida Bechly 1996
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Unr. Lestodea Bechly 1996
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Superfm. Lestoidea Fraser 1957
Superfm. Lestinoidea Calvert 1901
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Fm. †Menatlestidae Nel and Jouault 2022
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G. †Menatlestes Nel and Jouault 2022
Fm. †Priscalestidae Wappler and Petrulevičius 2007
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G. †Priscalestes Wappler and Petrulevičius 2007
G. †Promegalestes Petrulevičius and Nel 2004
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Promegalestes singularis Petrulevičius and Nel 2004
G. †Libanolestes Azar et al. 2010
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Libanolestes flecki Azar et al. 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available