Platycypha lacustris: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Odonata
Family
Chlorocyphidae
Genus
Platycypha
Species
Platycypha lacustris
Scientific Name
Platycypha lacustris

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Platycypha lacustris

Platycypha lacustris, also known as forest jewel, is a species of damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae. It is found in forest of Sub-Saharan Africa in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its lives around rainforest streams. It is a widespread species that can be threatened by habitat loss.

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Forest Jewel

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