36,058 observationsLeast Concern
Blue Featherleg
Platycnemis pennipes
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Odonata βΊFamily: Platycnemididae βΊGenus: 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
- The scientific name of Blue Featherleg is Platycnemis pennipes.
- Blue Featherleg belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Blue Featherleg belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Blue Featherleg belongs to the class Insecta.
- Blue Featherleg belongs to the order Odonata.
- Blue Featherleg belongs to the family Platycnemididae.
- Blue Featherleg belongs to the genus Platycnemis.