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Checklist of Family Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 (White-legged damselflies)
for Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
19
90
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
11
70
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
11
70
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
7
19
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
3
13
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatycnemididae
Tillyard, 1917
White-legged damselflies, White-legged damselfly
3
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
3 Genera with 2 Species
Allocnemis Selys, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Mesocnemis Karsch, 1891Riverjacks1SpeciesTaxom
Oreocnemis Pinhey, 19711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
2 Species
Mesocnemis singularis Karsch, 1891Common riverjack
Oreocnemis phoenix Pinhey, 1971Mulanje Damsel


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