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Blue Featherleg

Platycnemis pennipes

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Odonata ›Family: Platycnemididae ›Genus: Platycnemis

About

The white-legged damselfly or blue featherleg (Platycnemis pennipes) is a damselfly of slow-flowing, muddy waters. It occurs from the Atlantic to Siberia and is often abundant throughout its range.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue Featherleg?
The scientific name of Blue Featherleg is Platycnemis pennipes.
What is the conservation status of Blue Featherleg?
The Blue Featherleg has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Blue Featherleg belong to?
Blue Featherleg belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Blue Featherleg belong to?
Blue Featherleg belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Blue Featherleg belong to?
Blue Featherleg belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Blue Featherleg belong to?
Blue Featherleg belongs to the order Odonata.
What family does Blue Featherleg belong to?
Blue Featherleg belongs to the family Platycnemididae.
What genus does Blue Featherleg belong to?
Blue Featherleg belongs to the genus Platycnemis.