Sylphs - Family: Synlestidae
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Southern Whitetip - Episynlestes albicaudus
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Forest Needle - Synlestes selysi
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Bronze Needle - Synlestes weyersii
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Taxonomy:
> Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
> Subphylum: Hexapoda
> Class: Insecta (Insects)
> Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and Once-winged Insects)
> Order: Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselfies)
> Suborder: Zygoptera (Damselflies)
> Superfamily: Lestoidea
> Family: Synlestidae (Sylphs)
> Genus: Episynlestes (Whitetips)
> Species: E. albicaudus - Southern Whitetip
> Genus: Synlestes
> Species: S. selysi - Forest Needle
> Species: S. weyersii - Bronze Needle
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