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 Major Groups | Insecta (insects) | Odonata (dragonflies, damselflies) | Synlestidae

Note: Key from Theischinger & Endersby 2009

 
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1. Lateral margins of prementum straight OR almost so; segment 1 of antennae shorter than segment 2; apices of femora without heavy spines; caudal gills apically rounded OR truncate
Distribution:SE Qld, NSW

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Episynlestes 

Episynlestes 

prementum straight

Episynlestes 

antennal seg 1 < seg 2

Episynlestes 

femora without spines

Episynlestes 

caudal gills apicall rounded

-Lateral margins of prementum strongly concave; segment 1 of antennae longer than segments 2, 3 and 4 together; apices of femora with 2 heavy spines; caudal gills apically bluntly pointed 
Distribution: SE Qld, NSW, Vic

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Synlestes 

Synlestes 

prementum strongly concave

Synlestes 

antennal seg. 1 > segs 2+3+4

Synlestes 

femur with 2 heavy spine;

Synlestes 

caudal gills apically bluntly pointed