Classificatie
Animalia [koninkrijk]Arthropoda [superfylum]
Mandibulata [fylum]
Hexapoda [superklasse]
Insecta [klasse]
Pterygota [onderklasse]
Odonata [orde]
Zygoptera [onderorde]
Lestinoidea [onderklasse]
Lestidae [familie]
Lestinae [onderfamilie]
Lestes [genus]
Genus Lestes heeft de volgende onderliggende taxa:
Lestes sponsa [species]
Lestes viridis [species]