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Checklist of Family Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 (White-legged damselflies)
for Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2109
116061
1221557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2100
115859
1220540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
209
1907
11343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
156
1275
7608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
114
1158
7401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
21
374
3310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
6
203
2134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatycnemididae
Tillyard, 1917
White-legged damselflies, White-legged damselfly
33
286
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
33 Genera with 286 Species
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Allocnemis Selys, 20158SpeciesTaxom
Arabicnemis Waterston, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Asthenocnemis Lieftinck, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Calicnemia Strand, 199724SpeciesTaxom
Coeliccia Kirby, 198471SpeciesTaxom
Copera Kirby, 186325SpeciesTaxom
Cretadisparoneura Huang & al., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Cyanocnemis Lieftinck, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Idiocnemis Selys, 195821SpeciesTaxom
Igneocnemis Hämäläinen, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Indocnemis Laidlaw, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Lieftinckia Kimmins, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeocnemis Lieftinck, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Matticnemis Dijkstra, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Mesocnemis Karsch, 1891Riverjacks5SpeciesTaxom
Metacnemis Selys, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Nososticta Selys, 193858SpeciesTaxom
Oreocnemis Pinhey, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Palaeodisparoneura Poinar & al., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Paracnemis Martin, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Paramecocnemis Lieftinck, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1849Featherlegs32SpeciesTaxom
Platycorion Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Proplatycnemis Kennedy, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocopera Fraser, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacocnemis Lieftinck, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Risiocnemis Cowley, 199137SpeciesTaxom
Salomocnemis Lieftinck, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Sinocnemis Wilson & Zhou, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Spesbona Dijkstra, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Stenocnemis Karsch, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatagrion Lieftinck, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Torrenticnemis Lieftinck, 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
286 Species and 22 Subspecies
Allocnemis abbotti Calvert, 1896
Allocnemis cyanura Förster, 1909Blue-tipped Yellowwing
Allocnemis leucosticta Selys, 1863A southern African endemic
Allocnemis marshalli Ris, 1921Blue-shouldered Threadtail
Allocnemis mitwabae Pinhey, 1961Katanga Yellowwing
Allocnemis nigripes Selys, 1886Rainbow Yellowwing
Allocnemis vicki Dijkstra & S..., 2015
Arabicnemis caerulea Waterston, 1984Powder Blue Damselfly
Asthenocnemis linnaei D. Gassmann ..., 2008
Asthenocnemis stephanodera Lieftinck, 1949
Calicnemia akahara Phan, Kompie..., 2017
Calicnemia atkinsoni (Selys, 1886)⇒ Calicnemia eximia Selys, 1863
Calicnemia carminea Lieftinck, 1984
Calicnemia carminea carminea
Calicnemia carminea pyrrhosoma Lieftinck, 1984
Calicnemia chaoi Wilson, 2004
Calicnemia chaseni Laidlaw, 1928
Calicnemia doonensis Sangal & Tyagi, 1984
Calicnemia erythromelas Selys, 1891
Calicnemia eximia Selys, 1863
Calicnemia haksik Wilson & Reels, 2003
Calicnemia hamata Phan, Kompie..., 2017
Calicnemia imitans Lieftinck, 1948
Calicnemia miles Laidlaw, 1917
Calicnemia miniata Selys, 1886
Calicnemia mortoni Laidlaw, 1917
Calicnemia mukherjeei Lahiri, 1976
Calicnemia nipalica Kimmins, 1958
Calicnemia pulverulans Selys, 1886
Calicnemia rectangulata Laidlaw, 1932
Calicnemia sinensis Lieftinck, 1984Chinese Mountain Damsel
Calicnemia soccifera Yu & Chen, 2013
Calicnemia uenoi Asahina, 1997
Coeliccia acco Asahina, 1997
Coeliccia albicauda Förster, 1907
Coeliccia ambigua Asahina, 1997
Coeliccia arcuata Lieftinck, 1940
Coeliccia axinocercus Lieftinck, 1974
Coeliccia bhriulieci To, Phan & Tran, 2017
Coeliccia bimaculata Laidlaw, 1914
Coeliccia boettcheri Schmidt, 1951
Coeliccia borneensis Selys, 1886
Coeliccia brachysticta Ris, 1912
Coeliccia campioni Laidlaw, 1918
Coeliccia chromothorax Selys, 1891
Coeliccia cyaneothorax Kimmins, 1936
Coeliccia cyanomelas Ris, 1912Blue Forest Damsel
Coeliccia didyma Selys, 1863
Coeliccia didyma didyma Selys, 1863
Coeliccia didyma loringae Laidlaw, 1932
Coeliccia dinoceras Laidlaw, 1925
Coeliccia doisuthepensis Asahina, 1984
Coeliccia dorothea Fraser, 1933
Coeliccia duytan Phan, 2017
Coeliccia erici Laidlaw, 1917
Coeliccia exoleta Lieftinck, 1961
Coeliccia flavicauda Ris, 1912
Coeliccia flavicauda flavicauda Ris, 1912
Coeliccia flavicauda masakii Asahina, 1951
Coeliccia flavostriata Laidlaw, 1918
Coeliccia fraseri Laidlaw, 1932
Coeliccia hayashii Phan & Kompier, 2016
Coeliccia hoanglienensis Do, 2007
Coeliccia kazukoae Asahina, 1984
Coeliccia kimurai Asahina, 1990
Coeliccia lecongcoi Phan, 2019
Coeliccia lieftincki Laidlaw, 1932
Coeliccia loogali Fraser, 1932
Coeliccia loringae (Laidlaw, 1932)⇒ Agrilus coatlycuei Fisher, 1938
Coeliccia macrostigma Laidlaw, 1918
Coeliccia matok Dow, 2016
Coeliccia mattii Phan & Kompier, 2016
Coeliccia membranipes Rambur, 1842
Coeliccia membranipes membranipes Rambur, 1842
Coeliccia membranipes nemoricola Laidlaw, 1912
Coeliccia mientrung Kompier & Phan, 2017
Coeliccia nemoricola Laidlaw, 1912
Coeliccia nigrescens Laidlaw, 1931
Coeliccia nigrohamata Laidlaw, 1918
Coeliccia octogesima Selys, 1863
Coeliccia onoi Asahina, 1997
Coeliccia palawana Lieftinck, 1940
Coeliccia paludensis Dow, 2016
Coeliccia poungyi Fraser, 1924
Coeliccia pracritii Lahiri, 1985
Coeliccia pyriformis Laidlaw, 1932
Coeliccia renifera Selys, 1886
Coeliccia resecta Lieftinck, 1953
Coeliccia rolandorum Kosterin & K..., 2017
Coeliccia rossi Asahina, 1985
Coeliccia ryukyuensis (Asahina, 1951)⇒ Coeliccia macrostigma Laidlaw, 1918
Coeliccia ryukyuensis amamii Asahina, 1962
Coeliccia ryukyuensis ryukyuensis Asahina, 1951
Coeliccia sameerae Dow, Choong ..., 2018
Coeliccia sarbottama Lahiri, 1987
Coeliccia sasamotoi Do, 2011
Coeliccia schmidti Asahina, 1984
Coeliccia scutellum Laidlaw, 1932
Coeliccia svihleri Asahina, 1970
Coeliccia uenoi Asahina, 1997
Coeliccia vacca Laidlaw, 1932
Coeliccia werneri Lieftinck, 1961
Coeliccia yamasakii Asahina, 1984
Copera annulata Selys, 1863
Copera arachnoides (Fraser, 1922)⇒ Copera ciliata Selys, 1863
Copera atomaria Selys, 1886
Copera bhatnagri (Sahni, 1965)⇒ Copera marginipes Rambur, 1842
Copera chantaburii Asahina, 1984
Copera ciliata Selys, 1863Black-kneed Featherlegs
Copera imbricata Hagen, 1863
Copera lacteola (Selys, 1863)⇒ Copera marginipes Rambur, 1842
Copera marginipes Rambur, 1842Yellow bush dart
Copera nyansana Förster, 1916Eastern Featherleg
Copera sikassoensis Martin, 1912Little Featherleg
Copera stevensi (Laidlaw, 1914)⇒ Copera ciliata Selys, 1863
Copera striatipes (Selys, 1863)⇒ Copera marginipes Rambur, 1842
Copera subannulata (Selys, 1886)⇒ Copera ciliata Selys, 1863
Copera superplatypes (Fraser, 1927)⇒ Agrilus quilmesinus Obenberger, 1933
Copera tokyoensis (Asahina, 1948)⇒ Agrilus raapi Kerremans, 1900
Copera trotteri (Fraser, 1922)⇒ Copera ciliata Selys, 1863
Copera vittata Selys, 1863Blue bush dart
Copera vittata assamensis Laidlaw, 1914
Copera vittata deccanensis Laidlaw, 1917
Copera vittata javana Lieftinck, 1940
Copera vittata palawana Lieftinck, 1940
Copera vittata serapica Hagen, 1863
Copera vittata vittata Selys, 1863
Cretadisparoneura hongi Huang & al., 2015
Cyanocnemis aureofrons Lieftinck, 1949
Idiocnemis adelbertensis Gassmann, 1999
Idiocnemis australis Gassmann, 1999
Idiocnemis bidentata Selys, 1878
Idiocnemis chloropleura (Lieftinck, 1932)⇒ Agrilus placidus Kerremans, 1894
Idiocnemis dagnyae Lieftinck, 1958
Idiocnemis fissidens Lieftinck, 1958
Idiocnemis huonensis Lieftinck, 1958
Idiocnemis inaequidens Lieftinck, 1932
Idiocnemis inornata Selys, 1878
Idiocnemis lakekamuensis Gassmann & R..., 2019
Idiocnemis leonardi Lieftinck, 1958
Idiocnemis leonorae (Lieftinck, 1949)⇒ Agrilus rabaticus Théry, 1930
Idiocnemis louisiadensis Lieftinck, 1958
Idiocnemis mertoni Ris, 1913
Idiocnemis milou Gassmann & R..., 2019
Idiocnemis nigriventris Lieftinck, 1937
Idiocnemis obliterata Lieftinck, 1932
Idiocnemis patriciae Gassman & Ri..., 2008
Idiocnemis pruinescens Lieftinck, 1937
Idiocnemis strumidens Lieftinck, 1958
Igneocnemis atripes Needham & Gyger, 1941
Igneocnemis flammea Selys, 1882
Igneocnemis tendipes Needham & Gyger, 1941
Indocnemis ambigua Asahina, 1997
Indocnemis orang Förster, 1907
Lieftinckia isabellae Lieftinck, 1987
Lieftinckia kimminsi Lieftinck, 1963
Lieftinckia lairdi Lieftinck, 1963
Lieftinckia malaitae Lieftinck, 1987
Lochmaeocnemis malacodora Lieftinck, 1949
Matticnemis doi Hämäläinen, 2012
Mesocnemis dupuyi Legrand, 1982Gambia Riverjack
Mesocnemis robusta Selys, 1886
Mesocnemis saralisa K.-D.B. Dijk..., 2008Congo Riverjack
Mesocnemis singularis Karsch, 1891Common riverjack
Metacnemis angusta Selys, 1863Ceres Stream-damsel
Metacnemis robusta Selys, 1886
Metacnemis singularis
Metacnemis valida Hagen, 1863Blue riverjack
Nososticta atrocyana Lieftinck, 1960
Nososticta aurantiaca Lieftinck, 1938
Nososticta baroalba Watson & The..., 1983Black-winged Threadtail
Nososticta beatrix Lieftinck, 1949
Nososticta callisphaena Lieftinck, 1937
Nososticta chalybeostoma Lieftinck, 1932
Nososticta coelestina Tillyard, 1906Green-blue Threadtail
Nososticta commutata Lieftinck, 1938
Nososticta cyanura Lieftinck, 1932
Nososticta diadesma Lieftinck, 1936
Nososticta dorsonigra Martin, 1903
Nososticta emphyla Lieftinck, 1936
Nososticta erythroprocta Selys, 1886
Nososticta erythrura Lieftinck, 1932
Nososticta erythrura efasciata Lieftinck, 1949
Nososticta erythrura erythrura Lieftinck, 1932
Nososticta evelynae Lieftinck, 1960
Nososticta exul Selys, 1886
Nososticta finisterrae Förster, 1897
Nososticta flavipennis Selys, 1886
Nososticta fonticola Lieftinck, 1932
Nososticta fraterna Lieftinck, 1933Northern threadtail
Nososticta fruhstorferi (Krüger, 1898)⇒ Nososticta insignis Selys, 1886
Nososticta impercepta Seehausen & ..., 2017
Nososticta insignis Selys, 1886
Nososticta irene Lieftinck, 1949
Nososticta kalumburu Watson & The..., 1984Spot-winged Threadtail
Nososticta koolpinyah Watson & The..., 1984Koolpinyah threadtail
Nososticta koongarra Watson & The..., 1984Citrine threadtail
Nososticta liveringa Watson & The..., 1984Malachite threadtail
Nososticta lorentzi Lieftinck, 1938
Nososticta melanoxantha Lieftinck, 1949
Nososticta moluccensis Selys, 1886
Nososticta mouldsi Theischinger, 2000Striped threadtail
Nososticta nicobarica Chandra, 2017
Nososticta nigrifrons Ris, 1913
Nososticta nigrofasciata Lieftinck, 1932
Nososticta phoenissa Ris, 1929
Nososticta pilbara Watson, 1969Pilbara damselfly
Nososticta plagiata Selys, 1886
Nososticta plagioxantha Lieftinck, 1932
Nososticta pseudexul Ris, 1913
Nososticta pyroprocta Lieftinck, 1960
Nososticta rangifera Lieftinck, 1949
Nososticta rosea Ris, 1913
Nososticta rosea cruentata Lieftinck, 1932
Nososticta rufipes Theischinger..., 2014
Nososticta salomonis Selys, 1886
Nososticta salomonis salomonis Selys, 1886
Nososticta selysii Foerster, 1896
Nososticta silvicola Lieftinck, 1949
Nososticta solida Hagen, 1860Ochre threadtail
Nososticta solitaria Tillyard, 1906Five-spot threadtail
Nososticta solitaris Tillyard, 1906Fivespot Threadtail
Nososticta taracumbi Watson & The..., 1984Melville Island threadtail
Nososticta thalassina Lieftinck, 1949
Nososticta xanthe Lieftinck, 1938
Oreocnemis phoenix Pinhey, 1971Mulanje Damsel
Palaeodisparoneura burmanica G. Poinar, 2010
Paracnemis alluaudi Martin, 1903
Paramecocnemis erythrostigma Lieftinck, 1932
Paramecocnemis similis Orr, Kalkman..., 2012
Paramecocnemis stillacruoris Lieftinck, 1956
Platycnemis acutipennis Selys, 1841Orange Featherleg
Platycnemis agrioides (Ris, 1915)⇒ Agrilus quadristigmula Obenberger, 1936
Platycnemis alatipes McLachlan, 1872
Platycnemis antiqua F. Pictet, 1848
Platycnemis aurantipes (Lieftinck, 1965)⇒ Agrilus quaestionis Obenberger, 1931
Platycnemis cincuneguii J. Gil Collado, 1926
Platycnemis congolensis (Martin, 1912)⇒ Agrilus perpastus Curletti, 2009
Platycnemis dealbata Selys, 1850Ivory Featherleg
Platycnemis echigoana Asahina, 1955
Platycnemis foliacea Selys, 1886
Platycnemis foliacea sasakii Asahina, 1949
Platycnemis foliosa Navas, 1932
Platycnemis guttifera (Fraser, 1950)⇒ Agrilus perplexus Burmeister, 1872
Platycnemis hova (Martin, 1908)⇒ Agrilus quaestor Obenberger, 1931
Platycnemis kervillei Martin, 1909Kerville's Featherleg
Platycnemis latipes Rambur, 1842White Featherleg
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, 1771Blue Featherleg
Platycnemis pennipes pennipes Pallas, 1771
Platycnemis phasmovolans Hämäläinen, 2003Phantom Featherleg
Platycnemis phyllopoda Djakonov, 1926
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, 1849Barbary Featherleg
Platycorion utroquelaesum A. Bode, 1953
Proplatycnemis hova Martin, 1908
Proplatycnemis sanguinipes Schmidt, 1951
Pseudocopera ciliata Selys, 1863Black-kneed featherleg
Rhyacocnemis prothoracica Lieftinck, 1987
Risiocnemis antoniae (Gassmann & H..., 2002)⇒ Agrilus plutonius Obenberger, 1935
Risiocnemis appendiculata Brauer, 1868
Risiocnemis arator Hämäläinen, 1991
Risiocnemis asahinai Kitagawa, 1990
Risiocnemis atripes Needham & Gyger, 1941
Risiocnemis atropurpurea Brauer, 1868
Risiocnemis calceata (Hämäläinen, 1991)⇒ Agrilus poecilus Obenberger, 1923
Risiocnemis confusa Hämäläinen, 1991
Risiocnemis elegans Kitagawa, 1990
Risiocnemis erythrura Brauer, 1868
Risiocnemis flammea Selys, 1882
Risiocnemis fuligifrons (Hämäläinen, 1991)⇒ Agrilus pohnertianus Obenberger, 1935
Risiocnemis gracilis Hämäläinen, 1991
Risiocnemis haematopus Selys, 1882
Risiocnemis ignea Brauer, 1868
Risiocnemis incisa Kimmins, 1936
Risiocnemis kaiseri (Gassmann & H..., 2002)⇒ Agrilus polyctor Obenberger, 1931
Risiocnemis kiautai Hämäläinen, 1991
Risiocnemis laguna Hämäläinen, 1991
Risiocnemis melanops (Hämäläinen, 1991)⇒ Agrilus pondo Obenberger, 1935
Risiocnemis moroensis Hämäläinen, 1991
Risiocnemis nigra (Gassmann & H..., 2002)⇒ Agrilus popovi Curletti & S..., 2009
Risiocnemis odobeni (Hämäläinen, 1991)⇒ Agrilus portonovencis Kerremans, 1903
Risiocnemis pistor (Gassmann & H..., 2002)⇒ Agrilus posticalis Laporte & Gory, 1835
Risiocnemis plebeja (Hämäläinen, 1991)⇒ Agrilus postulator Kerremans, 1897
Risiocnemis polilloensis (Hämäläinen, 1991)⇒ Agrilus potens Kerremans, 1911
Risiocnemis praeusta Hämäläinen, 1991
Risiocnemis pulchra Hämäläinen, 1991
Risiocnemis rolandmuelleri Hämäläinen, 1991
Risiocnemis rubricercus (Gassmann & H..., 2002)⇒ Agrilus pouesseli Baudon, 1960
Risiocnemis rubripes Needham & Gyger, 1939
Risiocnemis seidenschwarzi Hämäläinen, 2000
Risiocnemis serrata Hagen, 1863
Risiocnemis siniae (Hämäläinen, 1991)⇒ Agrilus praedae Fisher, 1943
Risiocnemis tendipes Needham & Gyger, 1941
Risiocnemis varians Hämäläinen, 1991
Salomocnemis gerdae Lieftinck, 1987
Spesbona angusta Selys, 1863Ceres Featherlegs
Stenocnemis pachystigma Selys, 1886Tricklejack
Thaumatagrion funereum Lieftinck, 1932
Torrenticnemis filicornis Lieftinck, 1949

Subnodes of Platycnemididae with occurrences in Continents
SubfamilyDisparoneurinae
Fraser, 1957
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