Chandran A.V.;Jose S.K.;Dawn P.2025-05-122025-05-122023http://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5380.6.6http://ssm.ndl.gov.in/handle/123456789/1191The description of the final instar larva and the subsequent exuvia of Platylestes platystylus (Rambur, 1842) is given based on a single male larva collected from Kerala and reared in the laboratory. A brief account of the habitat of the damselfly and an updated key to the larvae of genera of Family Lestidae Calvert, 1901 are also provided.enArticle