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Forest Jewel

Platycypha lacustris

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Odonata ›Family: Chlorocyphidae ›Genus: Platycypha

About

Platycypha lacustris is a species of damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Forest Jewel?
The scientific name of Forest Jewel is Platycypha lacustris.
What is the conservation status of Forest Jewel?
The Forest Jewel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Forest Jewel belong to?
Forest Jewel belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Forest Jewel belong to?
Forest Jewel belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Forest Jewel belong to?
Forest Jewel belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Forest Jewel belong to?
Forest Jewel belongs to the order Odonata.
What family does Forest Jewel belong to?
Forest Jewel belongs to the family Chlorocyphidae.
What genus does Forest Jewel belong to?
Forest Jewel belongs to the genus Platycypha.