Checklist for Family Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 (White-legged damselflies)
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 943
36180
241410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 939
36100
241106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 41
429
2072 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 24
258
1410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 24
258
1410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies | 14
90
580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
| 6
56
383 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Platycnemididae
Tillyard, 1917
White-legged damselflies, White-legged damselfly | 11
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Africa
11 Genera with 40 Species | Allocnemis Selys, 2015 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Copera Kirby, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mesocnemis Karsch, 1891 | Riverjacks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Metacnemis Selys, 1863 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Nososticta Selys, 1860 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oreocnemis Pinhey, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracnemis Martin, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1849 | Featherlegs | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Proplatycnemis Kennedy, 1951 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spesbona Dijkstra, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocnemis Karsch, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Africa
40 Species | Allocnemis abbotti Calvert, 1896 | | | Allocnemis cyanura Förster, 1909 | Blue-tipped Yellowwing | | Allocnemis leucosticta Selys, 1863 | A southern African endemic | | Allocnemis marshalli Ris, 1921 | Blue-shouldered Threadtail | | Allocnemis mitwabae Pinhey, 1961 | Katanga Yellowwing | | Allocnemis nigripes Selys, 1886 | Rainbow Yellowwing | | Allocnemis vicki Dijkstra & S..., 2015 | | | Copera nyansana Förster, 1916 | Eastern Featherleg | | Copera sikassoensis Martin, 1912 | Little Featherleg | | Mesocnemis dupuyi Legrand, 1982 | Gambia Riverjack | | Mesocnemis robusta Selys, 1886 | | | Mesocnemis saralisa K.-D.B. Dijk..., 2008 | Congo Riverjack | | Mesocnemis singularis Karsch, 1891 | Common riverjack | | Metacnemis angusta Selys, 1863 | Ceres Stream-damsel | | Metacnemis robusta Selys, 1886 | | | Metacnemis singularis | | | Metacnemis valida Hagen, 1863 | Blue riverjack | | Oreocnemis phoenix Pinhey, 1971 | Mulanje Damsel | | Paracnemis alluaudi Martin, 1903 | | | Platycnemis agrioides (Ris, 1915) | ⇒ Agrilus quadristigmula Obenberger, 1936 | | Platycnemis alatipes McLachlan, 1872 | | | Platycnemis congolensis (Martin, 1912) | ⇒ Agrilus perpastus Curletti, 2009 | | Platycnemis guttifera (Fraser, 1950) | ⇒ Agrilus perplexus Burmeister, 1872 | | Platycnemis hova (Martin, 1908) | ⇒ Agrilus quaestor Obenberger, 1931 | | Platycnemis longiventris (Schmidt, 1951) | ⇒ Agrilus quattuordecimsignatus Obenberger, 1935 | | Platycnemis malgassica (Schmidt, 1951) | ⇒ Agrilus queenslandiae Obenberger, 1936 | | Platycnemis nyansana (Förster, 1916) | ⇒ Agrilus perrini Pic, 1905 | | Platycnemis pembipes (Dijkstra, Cl..., 2007) | ⇒ Agrilus quentini Descarpentri..., 1963 | | Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771 | Blue Featherleg | | Platycnemis protostictoides Fraser, 1953 | | | Platycnemis pseudalatipes Schmidt, 1951 | | | Platycnemis rufipes Selys, 1886 | | | Platycnemis sanguinipes Schmidt, 1951 | | | Platycnemis sikassoensis (Martin, 1912) | ⇒ Platycnemis subaequistyla Fraser, 1928 | | Platycnemis subaequistyla Fraser, 1928 | | | Platycnemis subdilatata Selys, 1849 | Barbary Featherleg | | Proplatycnemis hova Martin, 1908 | | | Proplatycnemis sanguinipes Schmidt, 1951 | | | Spesbona angusta Selys, 1863 | Ceres Featherlegs | | Stenocnemis pachystigma Selys, 1886 | Tricklejack |
Subnodes of Platycnemididae with occurrences in Africa
Links, sources and further information Platycnemididae at artfakta.se
Platycnemididae at dyntaxa.se
Platycnemididae at gbif.org
Platycnemididae at gbif.org
Platycnemididae at irmng.org
|
