Vestalis Explained

Vestalis is a genus of damselflies belonging to the family Calopterygidae.

The genus contains the following species:^[1]

• Vestalis amabilis
• Vestalis amaryllis
• Vestalis amethystina – Forest Damselfly
• Vestalis amnicola
• Vestalis amoena – Metallic Green Demoiselle, Charming Flashwing
• Vestalis anacolosa
• Vestalis anne
• Vestalis apicalis
• Vestalis atropha
• Vestalis beryllae
• Vestalis gracilis – Clear-winged Forest Glory
• Vestalis luctuosa
• Vestalis lugens
• Vestalis melania
• Vestalis submontana
• Vestalis yunosukei

Notes and References

1. Book: Subramanian, K.A. . Dragonflies and Damselflies of India-A field guide . 2005 . . Bangalore. 25 January 2011.