Oreocnemis
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Oreocnemis is a genus of damselfly
in family Platycnemididae
. It contains the following species:
Damselfly
Damselflies are insects in the order Odonata. Damselflies are similar to dragonflies, but the adults can be distinguished by the fact that the wings of most damselflies are held along, and parallel to, the body when at rest...
in family Platycnemididae
Platycnemididae
Platycnemididae are a family of damselfly called white-legged damselflies. It is sometimes known as Platycnemidae.This is a list of genera with the number of species in each.*Allocnemis — 2 species*Arabicnemis — 1 species...
. It contains the following species:
- Oreocnemis phoenixOreocnemis phoenixOreocnemis phoenix is a species of damselfly in family Platycnemididae. It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, swamps, and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...