About Lestes tridens McLachlan, 1895
Lestes tridens McLachlan, 1895 is a species of damselfly belonging to the Lestidae family, which is commonly known as the spreadwings. Its common name is the spotted spreadwing. This species is native to most of the southern half of Africa, and it has a widespread distribution across this region. It inhabits areas along the edges of lakes and swamps. It is not classified as a threatened species.