''Platycnemis'' is a
genus of
damselfly in the family
Platycnemididae.
The name comes from the
Greek words ''platos'' (πλατυς) 'flat' and ''cnemis'' (κνημη) 'shin'. They are commonly known as Featherlegs.
The genus contains the following species:
References
Platycnemididae
Zygoptera genera
Taxa named by Hermann Burmeister
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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