Platycnemis Charpentier 1840 (white-legged damselfly)
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Insecta - Odonata - Platycnemididae
Full reference: T. Charpentier. 1840. Libellulinae Europaeae Descriptae ac Depictae 1-180
Parent taxon: Platycnemididae according to E. PeƱalver et al. 1996
Sister taxa: Calicneminae, Disparoneurinae, Palaeodisparoneurinae
Subtaxa: Platycnemis antiqua
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), Poland (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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