Platycnemis Charpentier 1840 (white-legged damselfly)

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

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Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), Poland (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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