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Checklist for Family Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 (White-legged damselflies)
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
142
755
2351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
97
536
1568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
76
479
1490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
19
125
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
6
65
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatycnemididae
Tillyard, 1917
White-legged damselflies, White-legged damselfly
10
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
10 Genera with 18 Species
Calicnemia Strand, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Coeliccia Kirby, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Copera Kirby, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypocnemis Selys, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Idiocnemis Selys, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Mesocnemis Karsch, 1891Riverjacks1SpeciesTaxom
Metacnemis Selys, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nososticta Selys, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771Featherlegs9SpeciesTaxom
Platycorion Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Calicnemia carminea pyrrhosoma Lieftinck, 1984
Coeliccia mattii Phan & Kompier, 2016
Idiocnemis inornata Selys, 1878
Mesocnemis singularis Karsch, 1891Common riverjack
Metacnemis valida Hagen, 1863Blue riverjack
Nososticta coelestina Tillyard, 1906Green-blue Threadtail
Nososticta impercepta Seehausen & ..., 2017
Nososticta solida Hagen, 1860Ochre threadtail
Nososticta solitaria Tillyard, 1906Five-spot threadtail
Platycnemis acutipennis Selys, 1841Orange Featherleg
Platycnemis antiqua F. Pictet, 1848
Platycnemis aurantipes (Lieftinck, 1965)⇒ Agrilus quaestionis Obenberger, 1931
Platycnemis cincuneguii J. Gil Collado, 1926
Platycnemis latipes Rambur, 1842White Featherleg
Platycnemis malgassica (Schmidt, 1951)⇒ Agrilus queenslandiae Obenberger, 1936
Platycnemis pembipes (Dijkstra, Cl..., 2007)⇒ Agrilus quentini Descarpentri..., 1963
Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771Blue Featherleg
Platycnemis pennipes pennipes Pallas, 1771
Platycorion utroquelaesum A. Bode, 1953

Subnodes of Platycnemididae with occurrences in Europe
SubfamilyDisparoneurinae
Fraser, 1957
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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