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Checklist for Family Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 (White-legged damselflies)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
75
521
2448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
54
353
1841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
48
345
1833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Zygoptera
Selys, 1854
Damselflies
18
145
921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coenagrionoidea
Kirby, 1890
6
91
590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatycnemididae
Tillyard, 1917
White-legged damselflies, White-legged damselfly
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
5 Genera with 10 Species
Coeliccia Kirby, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Copera Kirby, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Igneocnemis Hämäläinen, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771Featherlegs3SpeciesTaxom
Risiocnemis Cowley, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
10 Species
Coeliccia didyma Selys, 1863
Copera annulata Selys, 1863
Copera imbricata Hagen, 1863
Copera marginipes Rambur, 1842Yellow bush dart
Igneocnemis atripes Needham & Gyger, 1941
Igneocnemis flammea Selys, 1882
Igneocnemis tendipes Needham & Gyger, 1941
Platycnemis acutipennis Selys, 1841Orange Featherleg
Platycnemis latipes Rambur, 1842White Featherleg
Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771Blue Featherleg


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